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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.


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The spring constant of a spring depends on its

A) length only B) material only
C) length and its diameter D) thickness, its diameter and its material
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) thickness, its diameter and its material

Explanation:

In dealing with a coil spring the spring constant will depend on the stiffness of the spring material, the thicknessof the wire from which the spring is wound and, diameterof the turns of the coil, the number of turns per unit length and the overall length of the spring.

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Which of the following is not a subatomic particle?

A) neutron B) ion
C) electron D) proton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ion

Explanation:

The particles which makes upon an atom are called subatomic particles. Electrons, protons and Neutrons that makes an atom are called subatomic particles.

Whereas,

An ion is an atom or group of atoms in which the number of electrons is different from the number of protons.

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Q:

In ovaries, the final products of meiosis are

A) haploid gametes B) diploid gametes
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) haploid gametes

Explanation:
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Q:

Rust forms when _____ reacts with chemicals in rocks.

A) Water B) Oxygen
C) Nitrogen D) Carbondioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Oxygen

Explanation:

Rust forms when oxygen reacts with chemicals in rocks, and that is often the case with many other elements in general. Like a copper nail being exposed to the air will rust.

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Air temperatures are effected by slope and orientation as slopes facing into the Sun will be 

A) Warmer than those facing away B) Colder than those facing away
C) Neither warmer nor colder than those facing away D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Warmer than those facing away

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Study of inter relationship between living organism and their environment is called _______

A) Plant Geography B) Plant social science
C) Ecology D) Ecosystem
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ecology

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Which Greek statesman is called 'the father of democracy'?

Answer

Pericles

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Q:

The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is

A) Hydrogen B) Oxygen
C) Nitrogen D) Carbon dioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nitrogen

Explanation:

The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is Nitrogen.

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