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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
  • Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
  • Category of Competitive Exams
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Q:

In what chief capacity does vitamin k function?

A) raise plasma calcium B) blood clot
C) produce rhodopsin D) bone density
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) blood clot

Explanation:

The chief capacity of vitamin K is to help our blood clot so that we don't bleed too much.

Vitamin K is actually made up of two different types of vitamins, Vitamin K1 and Vitamin K2. They are both responsible for helping the blood to clot so that people do not bleed to death. Vitamin K1 can be consumed by eating leafy green vegetables, such as kale and spinach, as well as other vegetables, such as broccoli and collard greens. Meats, cheeses, and eggs can provide a great source of Vitamin K2.

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Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: AIEEE
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3 1959
Q:

National Security Day celebrating across the country every year on

A) 4th March B) 5th March
C) 6th March D) 7th March
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4th March

Explanation:

National security refers to security of a nation state, including its citizens, economy&institutions, is regarded as a duty of govt. It is celebrated every year on 4th March. The 1st National Security Day observed in the year 1972.

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Filed Under: Important Days and Years
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
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5 1959
Q:

Mettur Dam situated in which state?

A) Telangana B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Tamilnadu D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tamilnadu

Explanation:

Mettur Dam is in tamilnadu on the bank of river cauvery.

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Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
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3 1959
Q:

The Professional Footballer's Association Player of the year for 2013 - 14 is _______

Answer

Luis Suarez

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Subject: Sports

2 1959
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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Filed Under: Chemistry
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1958
Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Gokul said to Sumit, "Why did not you attend the meeting yesterday?"

A) Gokul asked Sumit why he did not attend the meeting the day before. B) Gokul asked Sumit why he had not attended that meeting yesterday.
C) Gokul asked Sumit why he had not attended the meeting the day before. D) Gokul asked Sumit why he did not attend that meeting yesterday.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gokul asked Sumit why he had not attended the meeting the day before.

Explanation:
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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1958
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Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

A) Annie Besant B) Mayawati
C) Vijayalakshmi Pandit D) Sucheta Kriplani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sucheta Kriplani

Explanation:
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Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1958
Q:

Which of the following is not a benefit of swimming?

A) full body exercise B) burn less than 400 calories per hour
C) joints supported in water D) good exercise for cross training
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) burn less than 400 calories per hour

Explanation:

Actually by swimming a person can easily burn more than 450 calories upto 920 calories per an hour. So, burn less than 400 calories per hour is not correct regarding swimming.

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0 1958