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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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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
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Innate immune system defenses include

A) phagocytosis B) B cells
C) plasma cells D) T cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) phagocytosis

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Which country is the largest producer of sugarcane in the world?

A) Brazil B) Russia
C) China D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brazil

Explanation:

The country Brazil is the largest producer of sugarcane in the world.

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Q:

Time period of a seconds pendulum is

A) 2 seconds B) 4 seconds
C) 1 seconds D) 0 seconds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2 seconds

Explanation:

A seconds pendulum is a pendulum whose period is precisely two seconds i.e, one second for a swing in one direction and one second for the return swing.

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Which of the following sports is almost always illegal?

A) Base jumping B) Boxing
C) Basket ball D) Rugby
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Base jumping

Explanation:

Base jumping is almost always illegal.

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Depletion of ozone layer is caused by

A) CFC's B) Carbon tetra-chloride (CCl4)
C) HCFC's D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Ozone layer depletion is one of the most serious problems faced by our planet earth. Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (ODS) emission are responsible for ultraviolet radiations from the sun break them to release chlorine (from CFCs) and bromine (from methyl bromide and halons).

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Which of these instruments is used to measure the wind speed?

A) Anemometer B) Inclinometer
C) Fathometer D) Calorimeter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Anemometer

Explanation:

Anemometer is the instrument that is used for measuring the speed of wind or any gas currents.

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is located in?

A) Mumbai B) Hyderabad
C) Chennai D) New Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mumbai

Explanation:

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is located in Mumbai.

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Q:

The process of bones increasing in width is known as

A) appositional growth B) concentric growth
C) closing of the epiphyseal plate D) long bones reaching adult length and width
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) appositional growth

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