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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?

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What colony was founded by the Quakers?

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Quakers are members of a group with Christian roots that began in England in the 1650s. Sir William Penn was an English nobleman, writer, early Quaker, and founder of the English North American colony the Province of Pennsylvania.

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Lingaraja temple is situated in which of the following Indian state?

A) Odisha B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Tamilnadu D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Odisha

Explanation:

Lingaraja temple is  a lord shiva temple situated in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. It is one of the oldest temples in India.

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In which of the following animals is can breathe through their skin?

A) Frog B) Shark
C) Whale D) Cockroach
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Frog

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Which state won the Best State Award in cadaveric organ donation for the 4th consecutive year?

A) Karnataka B) Punjab
C) Tamilnadu D) Haryana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tamilnadu

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Q:

Inattention is generally caused by concentration on

A) the car in front of you B) the car behind you
C) emotional issues D) the car in the lane next to you
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) emotional issues

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In the given question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below the sentence, three alternatives to the bold part are given which may help improve the sentence. Choose the option that reflects the correct use of the phrase in the context of the sentence. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E) i.e. No correction required.

Monu and Sonu attempted to make light their difficulties, but it was obvious that things were going badly for them.

i attempted to make their difficulties light

ii has attempted to make light their difficulties

iii attempted to make light of their difficulties

A) Only I B) Only ii
C) Only iii D) Both ii and iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only iii

Explanation:
The correct option is 3 because the correct phrase that should be used here is ‘make light of their difficulties.’ It means ‘trying to treat something as though it is not serious or important, when it in fact is.
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Which is the India's largest milk producing state?

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Himachal Pradesh D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh is the India's largest milk producing state. It contributes 17% of the total milk production in the country followed by Andhra Pradesh.

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Rotameter is used to measure

A) Vortex flow B) Density of fluids
C) Velocity of fluid in pipes D) Flow of fluids
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Flow of fluids

Explanation:

A rotameter is a flow meter that measures volumetric flow of liquids and gases.

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