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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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Name the body that has recently announced a plan to promote micro-enterprises in 115 aspirational districts across the country after tying up with Common Service Centre (CSC).

A) SEBI B) RBI
C) SIDBI D) IRDAI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) SIDBI

Explanation:

Small Industries and Development Bank of India (SIDBI) announced a plan to promote micro-enterprises in 115 aspirational districts across the country. It has tied up with Common Service Centre (CSC).

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Which IT giant has launched learning app 'InfyTQ' for engineering students?

A) GOOGLE B) TCS
C) Infosys D) Cognizant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Infosys

Explanation:

Infosys has announced the launch of a digital platform offering learning and engagement experiences for engineering students.

InfyTQ is a free platform open to all engineering students in their third and fourth year. The platform encourages holistic development by imparting technical as well as professional skills and helps them become industry ready.

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Which of the following is not a prime cost?

A) Supervisor's wages B) Assembly line wages
C) Machine operators wages D) Direct labor wages
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Supervisor's wages

Explanation:

The prime cost calculates the use of raw materials and direct labor, but does not factor in indirect expenses, such as advertising and administrative costs.

Supervisor's wages doesn;t come under prime cost.

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Isotopes of the atoms of same element have

A) same number of neutrons B) same number of protons
C) same atomic mass D) different chemical properties
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) same number of protons

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Quality of a musical note depends on

A) Fundamental frequency B) Amplitude of the wave
C) Harmonics present D) Velocity of sound in the medium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Harmonics present

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Who is the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?

A) Kalyan Sundaram B) Sukumar Sen
C) V.S. Ramadevi D) T.N. Seshan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sukumar Sen

Explanation:

Sukumar Sen, a civil servant who served as the first Chief Election Commissioner of India from 21 March 1950 to 19 December 1958.

 

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Which of the following CANNOT be considered a single phase?

A) a heterogeneous mixture B) a pure solid
C) a pure liquid D) a homogeneous mixture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a heterogeneous mixture

Explanation:

A pure solid and a pure liquid are definitely a single phase because they are so united, or homogeneous. This leads to a homogeneous mixture also being a single phase.

 

Hence, the option that cannot be considered a single phase is A. a heterogeneous mixture.

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The rate of flow of electric charge is measured in

A) ampere B) coulomb
C) ampere/coulomb D) ampere-coulomb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ampere

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