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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
  • Category of Competitive Exams
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Which of the following is present in a prokaryotic cell?

A) chloroplast B) nucleoid
C) mitochondrion D) nuclear envelope
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) nucleoid

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
I don't want an award (for help to you).

A) to have helped you B) for helping you
C) for helping to you D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) for helping you

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Web pages are created by using which of the following?

A) HTTP B) SMTP
C) HTML D) SGML
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) HTML

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Who developed the idea of Crop Rotation?

A) Charles Townshend B) Swede Svenson
C) Potato Peterson D) Cabbage Carlson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Charles Townshend

Explanation:

Crop Rotation is the practice of growing a series of dissimilar or different types of crops in the same area in sequenced seasons. It is done so that the soil of farms is not used for only one set of nutrients. It helps in reducing soil erosion and increases soil fertility and crop yield. The British agriculturist Charles Townshend (1674–1738) popularised this revolutionary technique in the 18th century.

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Q:

Dakshayani, which is in news recently, is a/an

A) Plant B) Animal
C) River D) Train
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Animal

Explanation:

Dakshayani, which is in news recently, is an Animal (She - elephant).

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Who become the World's Youngest Mountaineer to Climb 7 Peaks, 7 Volcano Summits?

A) Edmund Hillary B) Satyarup Siddhanta
C) Apa Sherpa D) Peter Habeler
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Satyarup Siddhanta

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Q:

How many times Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a Member of Parliament?

A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

Explanation:

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a Member of Parliament for 12 times i.e, 10 times for lok sabha and 2 times for rajya sabha.

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Which of the following is an example of social interaction?

A) Coercion B) Competition
C) Cooperation D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

All the above given options are the examples of social interaction. In sociology, interactions are of five types.They are :

1) Exchange

2) Competition

3) Cooperation

4) Coercion

5) Conflict

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