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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?

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Who is the author of book "Superstar India: Incredible to unstoppable "?

Answer

Shobha Rajadhyaksha, also known as Shobhaa De (born 7 January 1948), is the author of the book "Superstar India: From Incredible to unstoppable ". She is an Indian columnist and novelist. De is best known for her depiction of socialites and sex in her works of fiction, for which she has come to be known as the "Jackie Collins of India".

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Q:

The New Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh 2017?

A) Anil Sharma B) Jairam Thakur
C) Sudhir Sharma D) Karan Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jairam Thakur

Explanation:

Jairam Thakur was sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh on 27th December 2017 after virbhadra Singh. The cabinet, including Thakur, were administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Acharya Dev Vrat at the historic Ridge Ground in Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh.

 

Jai Ram is the first chief minister from the second largest Mandi district and the 14th chief minister and sixth person to adorn the office of the chief minister.

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Q:

Compared to land, the open oceans

A) are rich in silica and iron B) are nutrient-poor environments
C) contain unlimited nitrogen D) are nutrient-rich environments
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) are nutrient-poor environments

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Q:

Food wrapped in news paper is likely to get contaminated by 

A) Magnesium B) Alluminium
C) Lead D) Copper
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lead

Explanation:

It gets contaminated by lead

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Q:

The storage form of glucose in animals is

A) Starch B) Glucose
C) Glycogen D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Glycogen

Explanation:

Glycogen is the storage form of glucose in animals and humans which is analogous to the starch in plants. Glycogen is synthesized and stored mainly in the liver and the muscles.

 

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Q:

The shuddi movement to bring back to the Hindufold people converted to other religions from Hinduism was launched by

Answer

Arya Samajam

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Q:

Beighton Cup is associated with which of the following?

A) Cricket B) Hockey
C) Football D) Volleyball
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hockey

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Q:

Which clade does not include humans?

A) diapsids B) craniates
C) synapsids D) lobe fins
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) diapsids

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