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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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Many European empires arose in the wake of

A) the expansion of African kingdoms like the Ghana B) Mongol invasions throughout the region
C) Hun invasions that triggered a mass migration D) the collapse of the Byzantine Empire
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the collapse of the Byzantine Empire

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Which of the following is a feature of ghrelin?

A) It stimulates appetite and energy storage B) It is released in high amounts from adipocytes during periods of excess energy intake
C) The blood level in the fasting state correlates directly with body weight D) It is a metabolic antagonist of leptin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) It stimulates appetite and energy storage

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Who conquered Sind in 712 AD?

A) Arabs B) French
C) Greeks D) Mongols
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arabs

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By 712 AD, Arabs conquered Sindh.

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Brown stains in vessels and clothes indicate the presence of high quantities of ________ in water

A) Magnesium B) Calcium
C) Manganese D) Chromium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Manganese

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Q:

Smoke alarms are only necessary in the workplace.

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

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Smoke alarms are also necessary in public places like banks, theaters, rest rooms, aeroplanes,...

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Q:

Reflex actions are controlled by

A) The Spinal Chord B) The Nerves
C) The cells D) The Brain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Spinal Chord

Explanation:

A reflex arc is a neural pathway that controls a reflex. In vertebrates, most sensory neurons do not pass directly into the brain, but synapse in the spinal cord. This allows for faster reflex actions to occur by activating spinal motor neurons without the delay of routing signals through the brain.

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The elements which have low value of ionization potential are strong:-

A) Oxidizing agents B) Reducing agents
C) Oxidizing and Reducing agents depending upon the reactants D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Oxidizing and Reducing agents depending upon the reactants

Explanation:

Oxidizing and reducing agents depend upon the reactant. Oxidizing and reducing agents are key terms used in describing the reactants in redox reactions that transfer electrons between reactants to form products.

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Magnesium is a constituent metal of __________

A) Chlorophyll molecule B) DNA
C) Mitochondria D) Ribosomes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chlorophyll molecule

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