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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.


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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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The largest glaciers are

A) continental glaciers B) mountain glaciers
C) piedmont glaciers D) alpine glaciers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) continental glaciers

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Q:

Atoms have no electric charge because they

A) have same number of electrons and neutrons B) have same number of electrons and protons
C) have same number of protons and neutrons D) have same number of protons, electrons and neutrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) have same number of electrons and protons

Explanation:

Atoms are composed of three main particles called electrons, protons and neutrons. We know that, the electrons are negatively charged particles whereas protons are positively charged and neutrons have no charge.

 

Hence, as the number of electrons and protons are equal and they are oppositely charged, the atom will have no charge as their charges cancel each other.

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Q:

The salt concentration (measured as salinity in parts per thousand), is greater than _______ % in hypersaline lagoons.

A) 50 B) 100
C) 150 D) 200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 100

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Which of the following elements has the lowest melting point?

A) Chromium B) Hydrogen
C) Zinc D) Silver
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hydrogen

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
Thing that can be felt or touched

A) Pandemic B) Palpable
C) Paltry D) Panchromatic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Palpable

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Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) acolade B) registry
C) gaudyest D) frackture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) registry

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Q:

Cuscuta is an example of

A) Predation B) Ectoparasitism
C) Brood parasitism D) Endoparasitism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ectoparasitism

Explanation:

Cuscuta is an example of Ectoparasitism.

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Q:

Which biome is also called Mediterranean?

A) Tundra B) Chaparral
C) Desert D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chaparral

Explanation:

Chaparral biome is also called Mediterranean. The chaparral biome is a part of each continent and consists of various types of terrain including mountains and plains. It is often confused with the desert biome because they share many similarities such as both being hot and dry. The chaparral biome receives more rainfall per year than the desert biome.

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