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What is General Knowledge?

The public knowledge communicated by a range of non-specialist masses encompassing a wide subject range. General erudition: knowledge of many things.


What does General Knowledge talk about?

Knowledge about anything, anyone, anyplace in the universe. General acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation. General knowledge is also moderately associated with verbal ability, though only weakly or not at all with numerical and spatial ability.


Why is General Knowledge Needed?

There are studies that found General Knowledge can predict exam results. The study examined personality predictors &cognitive ability in student's exam performance which found General knowledge was positively related with overall exam results.


Where we need General Knowledge?

  • Bank Exams
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  • Railway Examinations
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Which online security campaign has been launched by Google India to safeguard internet users?

A) #SecurityCheckKiya B) #InternetSafetyKiya
C) #OnlineSecurityKiya D) #SecureInternetKiya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) #SecurityCheckKiya

Explanation:

Google has launched new online security campaign #SecurityCheckKiya in India to promote security awareness among general public. The purpose of the campaign is to protect young and first-time web users from account hijacking, safeguard Android devices from malicious apps and secure all their personal data if they lose their device.

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When a bullet is fired from a gun 

A) the gun moves forward B) the gun jumps up
C) the gun does not move D) the gun recoils with the same momentum as the bullet
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the gun recoils with the same momentum as the bullet

Explanation:

Newton's III law involved

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Carbon, Diamond and Graphite are together called

A) Isomers B) Isotopes
C) Allotrope D) Isomorphs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Allotrope

Explanation:
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After Srinagar (J&K), India's 2nd Tulip Garden will come up in which state?

A) Uttarakhand B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Delhi D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttarakhand

Explanation:

India's 2nd Tulip Garden will come up in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state.

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India was elected as a President of General Assembly of the United Nations in 1953. Who occupied this office on behalf of India?

A) S. Radha Krishnan B) Gopalswamy Iyyengar
C) V.K. Krishna Menon D) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vijayalakshmi Pandit

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Second and third class levers are differentiated by

A) the location of the load B) the location of the fulcrum
C) the presence of multiple loads D) the type of fulcrum present
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the location of the load

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What is the primary purpose of most constitutions?

A) to provide a substitute for government B) to define and limit government power
C) to give the government absolute power D) to define a moral code for people to follow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to define and limit government power

Explanation:

There are many reasons why a constitution is needed. One of the primary purposes is to define and limit power of the government.

It gives the structures for the functioning of the country such as courts and parliament and limits the power.

e.g. to imprison without trial for the government.

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What provides electrons for the light reactions?

A) Water B) Oxygen
C) Carbon dioxide D) Light
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Water

Explanation:

Electrons are stripped from water in the light reactions of photosynthesis. Light provides the energy to excite electrons.

 

ATP and NADPH are both products of the light reactions and are used to power the Calvin cycle.

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