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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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The odometer guage indicates

A) the distance travelled by a vehicle B) the depth of the ocean
C) pitch length D) frequency of the wave
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the distance travelled by a vehicle

Explanation:

The odometer or the odograph is an instrument used to indicate the distance travelled by the vehicle.

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Q:

When the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles contract,

A) the volume of the thorax decreases. B) the volume of the lungs decreases.
C) the volume of the thorax increases. D) the lungs shrink.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the volume of the thorax increases.

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Q:

An electric iron of 750 W is used for S hours per day. Then the energy consumed in one day by the iron is:

A) 6 units B) 600 units
C) 0.6 units D) 60 units
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 units

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Q:

when an atom loses an electron it becomes

A) neutron B) negative ion
C) positive ion D) none of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) positive ion

Explanation:

If it loses an electron it becomes a positive ion

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Q:

Protists and bacteria are grouped into different domains because

A) protists have a membrane-bounded nucleus, which bacterial cells lack. B) protists eat bacteria
C) bacteria decompose protists D) protists are photosynthetic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) protists have a membrane-bounded nucleus, which bacterial cells lack.

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Q:

One who copies from other writers

A) Aggressive B) Militant
C) Bellicose D) Plagiarist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Plagiarist

Explanation:

One who copies from other writers is called Plagiarist.

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Q:

Who invented FM radio?

A) Edwin Howard Armstrong B) Thomas Alva Edison
C) Graham Bell D) Galileo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Edwin Howard Armstrong

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Q:

Who appointed as goodwill ambassador for Nepal tourism?

A) Madhuri Dixit B) Jaya Pradha
C) Priyanka Chopra D) Deepika Padukone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jaya Pradha

Explanation:

Former Member of Parliament of India and cine artist Jaya Prada has been appointed the goodwill ambassador for the promotion of Nepal's tourism.

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