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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
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Making Optimal decisions at the margin requires

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Making Optimal decisions at the margin requires "Weighing the costs and benefits of a decision before deciding if it should be pursued".


 

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Who was primarily responsible for the cold war?

A) U.S B) Soviet Union
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Soviet Union

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Every set in the dotted decimal format of IP address is called

A) Subnet B) Octet
C) Subset D) IP set
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Octet

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Pidurutalagala or Mount Pedro is the highest mountain peak of which of the following countries?

A) South Africa B) Panama
C) Sri Lanka D) Cambodia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sri Lanka

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Propyne and propene can be distinguished by

A) AgNO₃ in ammonia B) conc. H₂SO₄
C) dil. KMnO₄ D) Br₂ in CCl₄
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) AgNO₃ in ammonia

Explanation:

Propene, being an alkene, and propyne, being a alkyne, are distinguished using the common chemical tests namely ammoniacal silver nitrate or ammoniacal cuprous chloride. Ammoniacal silver nitrate is also called as Tollen's reagent.

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

Cyber security has ________________interesting parallel to terrorism. _________________ are asymmetric. Ensuring security of data, information, and communication is considerably harder than hacking into a system. The attacker has an inherent ________________ in both conventional terrorism and cyber attacks. In the case _________________ state­sponsored attacks, the challenges are of a much ________________ magnitude.

 

The attacker has an inherent ________________ in both conventional terrorism and cyber attacks.

 

A) advantage B) resource
C) comfort D) sanction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) advantage

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Ananas comosus is the scientific name of ________.

A) Custard Apple B) Pineapple
C) Bamboo D) Pomegranate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pineapple

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The amount of blood filtered together by both the kidneys in a 70 kg adult male human in a minute is

A) 1100 ml B) 100 ml
C) 1500 ml D) 500 ml
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1100 ml

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