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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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Which type of soil is capable of holding moisture for release to plants during the dry period? Alluvial/Black/ Laterite/Red

Answer

Black

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Landowners often complain that hunters

A) do not get written permission to hunt B) make too much noise
C) leave litter behind D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) do not get written permission to hunt

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Which type of weathering creates karst topography?

A) Chemical B) Physical
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chemical

Explanation:

Karst topography is created by the chemical weathering of the rocks such as limestone, dolomite etc...

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The strength of an electromagnet can be increased by

A) increasing the length of the coiled wire B) increasing current supply
C) increasing the number of turns D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The strength of an electromagnet can be increased by increasing the cross-sectional area, increasing the number of turns, increasing current supply, increasing the length of the coiled wire.

 

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The pH value of a sample of multiple-distilled water is

A) zero B) 14
C) very near to zero D) very near to seven
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) very near to seven

Explanation:

Water  is  neutral  and  has  a  pH value  of  7  and  because  here it  is multiple distilled water, it would be very near to seven

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Which nation plans to build the first city on Mars by 2117 ?

A) India B) United Arab Emirates
C) China D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) United Arab Emirates

Explanation:

The President and Vice-President of United Arab Emirates Sheik Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Shaik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced in Febraury 2017 that they are planning to build the first inhabitable human settlement on Mars by 2117.

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Which phrase best describes rough ER?

A) studded with ribosomes B) fewer solutes than the cell
C) stored in the central vacuole D) protected by vesicles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) studded with ribosomes

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Which one of the following is a plant hormone?

A) Cytokinin B) Oestrogen
C) Thyroxin D) Insulin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cytokinin

Explanation:

Cytokinins is a Plant hormone which helps in cell division and leads to Growth & formation of shoots, roots & bud.

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