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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, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Irk

A) Attract B) Discourage
C) Irritate D) Please
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Please

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Select the correct statement about active and passive immunity.

A) A vaccination is an example of the introduction of passive immunity into the body B) Active and passive humoral immunity are both mechanisms of adaptive immunity that useantibodies
C) Immunological memory is established by passive immunization D) The antibodies utilized in active immunity are acquired from another organism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Active and passive humoral immunity are both mechanisms of adaptive immunity that useantibodies

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Appetite is triggered by

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Appetite is the desire to eat food or in short feeling of hunger. Appetite is triggered by the time of day, the smell, taste and texture of food, the culture in which one is raised.

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Q:

Where is excess glucose stored?

A) Blood B) Liver
C) Heart D) Kidneys
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Liver

Explanation:

Glucose is essential for energy in all the living organisms. When we have more glucose than needs in our bloodstream, then the excess glucose is stored as large compounds as Glycogen. This glycogen fills the cells of the liver and available for any quick shots of energy.

 

Hence, Liver is called as warehouse for the excess glucose.

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A huge network of millions of computer networks constitutes the ___________

A) Internet B) Satellites
C) Electronic device D) e-mail
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Internet

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Q:

Nylon threads are made of

A) Polyester polymer B) Polyamide polymer
C) Polyvinyl polymer D) Polysaccharide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Polyamide polymer

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Which one of these events occurred first?

A) The completion of the Erie Canal B) The signing of the Declaration of Independence
C) The start of the American Revolution D) Iroquois tribes formed the Iroquois Confederacy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Iroquois tribes formed the Iroquois Confederacy

Explanation:

From the history,

 

The Erie Canal was completed in 1800's

 

The signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and after that the American Revolution was started in the same 1776.

 

The Iroquios Confederacy was formed early when the Europeans first began comonizing, may be early in 1600's.

 

So, from the above data of history, Iroquois tribes formed the Iroquois Confederacy was the event that occured first among the options.

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Stupefaction B) Preferential
C) Surveillence D) Detrimental
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Surveillence

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