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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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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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Who was the viceroy at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

A) Lord Curzon B) Lord Ripon
C) Lord Chelmsford D) Lord Canning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lord Chelmsford

Explanation:

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on 13th April 1919. About 380 people were died and 1200 were wounded in the massacre.

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Q:

The white matter of the spinal cord contains

A) some have both myelinated and unmyelinated nerve fibers B) myelinated and unmyelinated nerve fibers
C) myelinated nerve fibers only D) unmyelinated nerve fibers only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) myelinated and unmyelinated nerve fibers

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Q:

Short term contractions and expansions in economic activity are called ______________

A) Expansions B) Recession
C) Deficits D) The business cycle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The business cycle

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Q:

Localized area of pus formation in the lungs?

A) Pleural effusion B) Pulmonary abscess
C) Pleurisy D) Pulmonary edema
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pulmonary abscess

Explanation:

Localized area of pus formation in the lungs is called Pulmonary abscess.

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Q:

Which element is not a part of a nitrogenous base?

A) Carbon B) Oxygen
C) Phosphorous D) Nitrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Phosphorous

Explanation:

A nitrogenous base is an element that contains nitrogen that have same chemical properties of the base.

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Q:

Moortidevi Award is given for excellence in the field of

A) Literature B) Music
C) Medicine D) Bravery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Literature

Explanation:

Moortidevi Award is given for Authors, excellence in the field of Literary Award in India sponsored by Bharatiya Jnanpith.

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Q:

Which compound is an electrolyte?

A) HCl B) NaCl
C) HBr D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

A substance that dissociates into ions in solution and acquires the capacity to conduct electricity. Sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, and phosphate are examples of electrolytes, informally known as lytes.

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