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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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Q:

A dissecting aortic aneurysm occurs when

A) The inner layers of the aorta become separated B) The aorta ruptures, resulting in profound bleeding
C) All layers of the aorta suddenly contract D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The inner layers of the aorta become separated

Explanation:

A dissecting aortic aneurysm occurs when the inner layers of the aorta become separated.

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3 1947
Q:

What base does guanine pair with?

A) Adenine B) Thymine
C) Uracil D) Cytosine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cytosine

Explanation:

In DNA, the chemicals are Adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine. They always pair as basepairs like Adenine with Thymine and Guanine with Cytosine.

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Filed Under: Biology
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1 1947
Q:

Where does transcription occur in the cell?

A) Cytoplasm B) Nucleus
C) Ribosome D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nucleus

Explanation:

Transcription is a process of production of mRNA which occurs in the nucleus of the cell. After transcription, translation which occurs in the cytoplasm.

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Filed Under: General Science
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2 1947
Q:

During India's freedom struggle, the newspaper 'Young India' was published by

A) B.R. Ambedkar B) Subhash Chandra Bose
C) Mahatma Gandhi D) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi

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Filed Under: Indian History
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7 1946
Q:

The temperature at which a solid melts to become a liquid at the atmospheric pressure is called its ___________.

A) Crystallisation B) Crystallisation
C) Evaporation D) Evaporation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Crystallisation

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Filed Under: Chemistry
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0 1946
Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The people of Japan are (wiser than America.)

A) wiser than that of America. B) wiser than those of America.
C) wiser to that of America. D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) wiser than those of America.

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0 1946
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The Sanskrit poet Rajshekhar lived in the court of ___________.

A) Mahipala I B) Dharmapala
C) Bhoja D) Devpala II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mahipala I

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Filed Under: Indian History
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3 1945
Q:

Motion of a train is an example of ______.

A) Rotatory motion B) Spin motion
C) Projectile motion D) Translatory motion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Translatory motion

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Filed Under: Physics
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2 1945