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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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Government imposes taxes to

A) Check accumulation of wealth among the rich B) Run the machinery of the state
C) Uplift weaker sections D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Run the machinery of the state

Explanation:

Government imposes taxes to run the machinery of the state. Taxes serve as the main source of income for the government revenue.

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Which of the following has the highest boiling point?

A) 2,3-dimethylbutane B) 2-methylpentane
C) 2,2-dimethylbutane D) 1,2-methylpentane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2,2-dimethylbutane

Explanation:

Due to the molecules present in the 2,2-dimethylbutane are closely packed, it has the highest boiling point.

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Q:

In which of the following animals is can breathe through their skin?

A) Frog B) Shark
C) Whale D) Cockroach
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Frog

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Q:

Materials that usually are good conductors of electricity?

A) Aluminium B) Lead
C) Nickel D) Wood
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aluminium

Explanation:

Materials that usually allow electricity to pass through them are called Good conductors of electricity.


Conductors conduct electrical current very easily because of their free electrons.

Examples are :: Aluminium, Gold, Copper, Silver

 

Materials that do not allow or oppose electrical current & make poor conductors are called Insulators.

Examples are :: Glass, Plastic, Wood, Air,...

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Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

An achievement or something desired fail to be attained by someone

 

A) to elude B) to eschew
C) to shirk D) to devoid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to elude

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) arobics B) chosers
C) batered D) eternity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) eternity

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Which of the following is the capital of Ethiopia?

A) Yerevan B) Minsk
C) Phnom Penh D) Addis Ababa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Addis Ababa

Explanation:

Addis Ababais the capital ofEthiopia.Birris the currency ofEthiopia.Note:1.Yerevanis the capital ofArmenia.2.Minskis the capital ofBelarus.3.Phnom Penhis the capital of Cambodia.4.Nicosiais the capital ofCyprus.

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word

A)

Auixiliary

 B)

Auxiliary
C)

Auxiliarry

 D)

Auixliary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)

Auxiliarry



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