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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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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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Which group in an ecosystem performs photosynthesis?

A) Xylotrophs B) Autotrophs
C) Monotrophs D) Heterotrophs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Autotrophs

Explanation:

In an ecosystem, Autotrophs performs photosynthesis. Autrophs are those prepare their own food.

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Q:

Which waves cannot be transmitted through vacuum?

A) Electromagnetic B) Light
C) Sound D) Heat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sound

Explanation:

Sound waves cannot be transmitted through vacuum. 

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The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched which childline contest to spread awareness on human trafficking?

Answer

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched #Childline1098 childline contest to spread awareness on human trafficking. 


Human trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others.


 



The WCD Ministry has invited people to share images of the logo of Childline 1098, the nationwide emergency helpline for children in distress, that they spot at unique locations and send it with a tagline to win a cash price, in a bid to spread awareness on trafficking.


The contest has been organised to mark 'World Day against Trafficking in Persons' on July 30.



The Childline has been operating at 450 locations, including 76 key railway stations, across the country.

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Q:

The common name of sodium bicarbonate is _____.

A) baking soda B) borax
C) bleach D) epsom salt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) baking soda

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The part of the Himalayas lying between Satluj and Kali rivers is known as ____________.

A) Punjab Himalaya B) Nepal Himalayas
C) Kumaon Himalayas D) Assam Himalayas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kumaon Himalayas

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Q:

Siachen is a

A) frontier zone between India and Myanmar B) desert frontier zone between India and Pakistan
C) glacier frontier zone between India and Pakistan D) frontier zone between China and India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) glacier frontier zone between India and Pakistan

Explanation:

Siachen is a glacier frontier zone between India and Pakistan.

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Q:

Which city is the venue of the 9th International Conference on Micro Irrigation ?

A) Aurangabad B) Ahmedabad
C) Allahabad D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aurangabad

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Q:

An atom that loses or gains electrons is called

A) Proton B) Ion
C) Isotope D) Neutron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ion

Explanation:

An atom that loses or gains electrons is called as ion. Gaining of electron is negative charge and is called as Anion and lossing of eectron is called Cation.

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