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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.


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Light passes through the following structures in which order?

A) Cornea, Pupil, Lens and Retina B) Cornea, Retina, Lens and Pupil
C) Retina, Lens, Pupil and Cornea D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cornea, Pupil, Lens and Retina

Explanation:

From the cornea, the light passes through the pupil. From there, it then hits the lens, the transparent structure inside the eye that focuses light rays onto the retina. The iris, or the colored part of your eye, regulates the amount of light passing through. 

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Q:

What type of heat transfer is boiling water?

A) radiation B) conduction
C) convection D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) convection

Explanation:

Convection is by far the most efficient and common way for heat to be transferred through liquids and gases. It occurs when some regions of a fluid get hotter than others, causing currents in the fluid that move it around to distribute that heat more evenly.

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Name the veteran Agriculture Scientist who was recently awarded the 1st World Agriculture Prize for 2018.

A) Dr. Deepak Kumar B) Prof. Rakesh Agnihotri
C) Prof. MS Swaminathan D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Prof. MS Swaminathan

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Q:

Supply curves tend to be

A) more elastic in the long run, because there is time for firms to enter or leave the industry. B) less elastic in the long run, because there is time for firms to enter or leave an industry.
C) perfectly elastic in the long run, because consumer demand will have sufficient time to adjust fully to changes in supply. B. D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) more elastic in the long run, because there is time for firms to enter or leave the industry.

Explanation:

Supply curves tend to be more elastic in the long run, because there is time for firms to enter or leave the industry.

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Q:

Patagonia is well suited for what kind of agricultural activity?

A) raising sheep B) cultivating coffee
C) growing bananas D) grazing cattle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) raising sheep

Explanation:

Patagonia is well suited for raising sheep. Patagonia is a region in South America comprises the southern section of the Andes mountains and the deserts, pampas and grasslands to the east.

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Q:

PM Narendra Modi inaugerated the first ever airport of this state?

A) Odisha B) Sikkim
C) Assam D) Chattisgarh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sikkim

Explanation:

PM inaugurates Sikkim's first airport, the Pakyong airport in Sikkim is located around 60 km from the India-China border in the village Pakyong near Gangtok the Sikkim's capital city.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
It is for the government,
P-especially one with such a
Q-significant majority, to have the
R-intelligence and leadership to think long term

A) QRP B) PQR
C) RPQ D) QPR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PQR

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) rocketted B) bienial
C) actuator D) statuory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) actuator

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