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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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India’s fastest Train18 soon to start b/w NewDelhi and which city?

A) Gorakhpur B) Allahabad
C) Agra D) Varanasi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Varanasi

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Gestalt psychology attempted to discover

A) the overall patterns of perceptions and thoughts B) the unconscious motivations for human functioning
C) how the mind helped people adapt to the world D) the basic building blocks of consciousness
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the overall patterns of perceptions and thoughts

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The West Bengal government has rolled out a scheme, in an attempt to combat human trafficking. What is the name of the scheme?

A) Swayangsiddha B) Swablamban
C) Annpurna D) Ayushman Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Swayangsiddha

Explanation:

Swayangsiddha which means self-reliance is the scheme that has been started by the West Bengal police in all districts in an attempt to combat human trafficking.

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Q:

Which equation represents a neutralization reaction?

A) 2Al(OH)3(s) ---> Al2O3(s) + 3H2O(l) B) H2SO4(aq) + 2NaOH(aq) ---> Na2SO4(aq) + 2H2O(l)
C) 2H2(g) + O2(g) ---> 2H2O(l) D) H2CO3(aq) ---> CO2(g) + H2O(l)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) H2SO4(aq) + 2NaOH(aq) ---> Na2SO4(aq) + 2H2O(l)

Explanation:

Here in the option B) H2SO4 - Sulfuric acid is reacting with sodium hydroxide (NaOH), a base to produce a salt (Sodium Sulfate), and water (H2O). This is characteristic of of acid-base neutralization reactions.

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Q:

Wilhelm I was declared kaiser of Germany in

A) 1797 B) 1841
C) 1871 D) 1914
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1871

Explanation:

In Germany, Kaiser means 'Emperor'. On 18th January, 1871 Wilhelm I was declared as Kaiser of Germany.

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Q:

Who was Shivaji’s Guru?

A) Eknath B) Tukaram
C) Dnyanesh D) Samartha Ramadas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Samartha Ramadas

Explanation:

Shivaji’s Guru was Shree Samarth Ramdas was a noted 17th-century saint and spiritual poet of Maharashtra. He is most remembered for his Advaita Vedantist text, the Dasbodh. Ramdas was a devotee of Hanuman and Rama.

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Q:

"OS" computer abbreviation means

A) Open Software B) Order of significance
C) Optical Sensor D) Operating System
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Operating System

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Q:

The law of conservation of mass states that mass cannot be changed overtime.

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

Explanation:

The law of conservation of mass states that in any closed system the mass of the system is neither created nor destroyed over time i.e, the mass cannot be changed overtime.


 


Hence, the given statement is true.

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