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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?

  • Bank Exams
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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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What is the common characteristic of the elements of the same group in the periodic table?

A) Electrons in outer most shell B) Total number of electrons
C) Total number of protons D) Atomic weight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Electrons in outer most shell

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4 2014
Q:

Mediterranean  climate is ideal for growing

A) wheat and barley B) tea and coffee
C) Surgarcane and beet D) orange and lemons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) orange and lemons

Explanation:

The hot dry summers and cool wet winters are especially suited for citrus fruits and therefore these lands are some times reffered to as the 'world's orchard land' .

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Which is the least populated state in India as per Census 2011?

A) Bihar B) Kerala
C) Sikkim D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sikkim

Explanation:

the least populated state in India as per Census 2011 is Sikkim.

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0 2013
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Which of the following equals one atomic mass unit?

A) one-twelfth the mass of one carbon-12 atom B) the mass of one electron
C) one-sixth the mass of one helium-4 atom D) the mass of one carbon-12 atom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) one-twelfth the mass of one carbon-12 atom

Explanation:

One atomic mass unit (AMU) is equal to the one-twelfth the mass of one carbon-12 atom.

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1 2013
Q:

Zip files use what type of compression?

A) Lossless B) Lossy
C) Any of the above D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lossless

Explanation:

ZIP file is an archive file format that supports lossless data compression. Lossless is a fairly popular data compression method that is used in a number of different applications. Files can become corrupted when they are transferred over the internet in an uncompressed format. It enables devices to transmit or store the same amount of data in fewer bits.

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4 2012
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The fluid mosaic model describes the structure of

A) cell B) plasma membrane
C) nucleus D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) plasma membrane

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Who is the founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL)?

A) N. Srinivasan B) Samir Modi
C) Rajeev Shukla D) Lalit Modi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lalit Modi

Explanation:

The founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is Lalit Modi.

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India is the which largest solar market in the world?

A) First B) Second
C) Seventh D) Fourth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Second

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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