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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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Q:

What base is found on RNA but not on DNA?

A) Uracil B) Thymine
C) Adenine D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uracil

Explanation:

Uracil is present in RNA and binds to adenine whereas thymine is present in DNA and binds to adenine.

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Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams
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5 1939
Q:

In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

For keeps

A) Himself B) Away
C) Forever D) Hid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Forever

Explanation:
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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1938
Q:

What branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws?

A) legislative B) executive
C) judicial D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) judicial

Explanation:

The legislative branch passes laws. The executive branch enforces laws. The judicial branch interprets laws.

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Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
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1 1938
Q:

Calculate the time period (in seconds) of a sound wave of wavelength 2m travelling with a speed of 250 m/s.

A) 500 B) 0.008
C) 0.016 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.008

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Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1937
Q:

Which one of the following fishing banks is located off the coast of the United Kingdom?

A) Great Fisher Bank B) Grand Banks
C) Dogger Bank D) Reed Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dogger Bank

Explanation:

Dogger Bank (Dutch: Doggersbank, German: Doggerbank, Danish: Doggerbanke) is a large sandbank.

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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0 1937
Q:

If a person moves a trolley for a distance of 10 m with a force of 50 N, then the work done is

A) 0.2 J B) 5 J
C) 20 J D) 500 J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 500 J

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Filed Under: Physics
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3 1937
Q:

Crystal size in igneous rocks is determined by

Answer

Crystal size in igneous rocks is determined by rate of cooling i.e, the time taken by magma to cool down. 


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Hence, the slower the rate of cooling the larger the crystals. The faster the rate of cooling the smaller the crystals.

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1 1937
Q:

The non-green heterotropic plants of plant kingdom are

A) Algae B) Ferns
C) Mosses D) Fungi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fungi

Explanation:

The non-green heterotropic plants of plant kingdom are Fungi.

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1 1937