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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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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
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  • UPSC Examinations
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Generally, plants absorb dissolved nitrates from soil and convert them into

A) Ammonia B) Urea
C) Protein D) Nitrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nitrogen

Explanation:

Generally, plants absorb dissolved nitrates from soil and convert them into free nitrogen.

 

  • Free nitrogen is simply molecular nitrogen (N2).

 

  • Nitrogen, in its molecular form, consists of two nitrogen atoms bound together with a triple bond.
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Q:

Warts are contagious.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

Yes. Warts are contagious.


You can get warts from touching a wart on someone else's body or by coming in contact with surfaces that touched someone's warts, such as towels or bathmats.


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Hence, the given statement that, 'Warts are contagious' is TRUE.

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Q:

Smasher is associated with which of the following sports?

A) Hockey B) Foot ball
C) Volley ball D) Boxing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Volley ball

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Q:

_______ is the largest city in South Africa and very famous for goldmines.

A) Cape Town B) Johannesburg
C) Kimberley D) Durban
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Johannesburg

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Q:

Tokyo, the capital of japan is situated in the island of 

A) Hokkaido B) Honshu
C) Shikoku D) Kyushu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Honshu

Explanation:

Honshu is the largest of the four main islands and is approximately equal in area to United Kingdom. Tokyo is one of the five largest cities of the world.

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Q:

Which of the following serve as antibodies?

A) Proteins B) Lipids
C) Carbohydrates D) Nucleic acids
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Proteins

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Q:

A computer program consists of

A) flowchart B) algorithm
C) logical steps D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) algorithm

Explanation:

A computer program is a set of instructions i.e algorithm that are to be executed to complete a task.

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Q:

Radioactive decay is likely to occur when

A) an atom has too many neutrons or protons B) protons break into neutrons and electrons
C) an atom has too many electrons D) atoms collide with one another
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) an atom has too many neutrons or protons

Explanation:

Radioactive decay is likely to occur when the nuclei of an atom doesn't have enough binding energy to hold the nucleus together due to excess of rotons or nutrons in it.

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