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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
  • Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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Where is the Head Quarters of Archaeological Survey Of India?

A) New Delhi B) Pune
C) Hyderabad D) Kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) New Delhi

Explanation:

The Head Quarters of Archaeological Survey Of India is in New Delhi.

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The geologic time scale is subdivided into

A) Eon B) Era
C) Periods D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The geologic time scale is subdivided into 4 units called Eon, Era, Periods and Epochs.

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Photorespiration lowers the efficiency of photosynthesis by

A) consuming carbon dioxide B) removing ribulose bisphosphate molecules
C) releasing RuBP carboxylase molecules D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) removing ribulose bisphosphate molecules

Explanation:

photorespiration lowers the efficiency of photosynthesis by removing ribulose bisphosphate molecules.

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Which one of the following has a bilateral symmetry in its body organization?

A) Asterias B) Sea anemone
C) Nereis D) Euchinus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Asterias

Explanation:

Asterias has bilateral symmetry only at larval stagebut fivefold symmetry (pentamerism, a special type of radial symmetry) as adults.

Nereis do not possess any symmetry elements in their body organisation.

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Q:

Gravitational force is maximum at which place

A) Poles B) Tropic of cancer
C) Tropic of capricorn D) Equator
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Poles

Explanation:

Gravitational force is the force that binds everything at the surface of the earth. Gravitational force is maximum at Poles.

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Which country is now the world's largest weapons importer?

A) Saudi Arabia B) Iran
C) Pakistan D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Saudi Arabia

Explanation:

The world's largest weapons importer is Saudi Arabia.

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Who has appointed as the Ambassador of India to Republic of Colombia ?

A) Dinesh Bhatia B) Navtej Sarna
C) Vijaya Laxmi Pandit D) Sanjiv Ranjan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dinesh Bhatia

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Which country recently unveiled the world's first underground hotel?

A) Japan B) Dubai
C) China D) Malaysia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

Explanation:

China recently unveiled the world's first underground hotel.

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