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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
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
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When a Bill is referred to a joint sitting of both the Houses of Indian Parliament , it has to be passed by____

A) a simple majority of members present and voting B) Three-fourths majority of members present and voting
C) Two-thirds majority of the House D) Absolute majority of the total membership of the Houses
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a simple majority of members present and voting

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How many layers of skin does a human have?

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3

Explanation:

The human skin is made of 3 layers. They are ::

1) The Epidermis

2) The Dermis

3) The Hypodermis

 

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Epidermis :: 

It is the outermost layer of skin, provides a waterproof barrier and creates our skin tone.

 

Demis ::

It is beneath the epidermis, contains tough connective tissue, hair follicles, and sweat glands.

 

Hypodermis ::

It is deeper layer and is made of fat and connective tissue.

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" Hopman cup "  is related to which sports  ? 

A) Cricket B) Badminton
C) Lawn Tennis D) Football
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lawn Tennis

Explanation:

Law Tennis Hopman cup is a hard-court tennis tournament held every year in Australia. Teams from different countries participates in the tournament.

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Which of the following is the fastest communication channel?

A) Microwave B) Optical fiber
C) Radio wave D) All are operating at nearly the same propagation speed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Microwave

Explanation:

A microwave is the fastest communication channel whereas Optical fiber is a way of transferring data not a way of communication.

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Which one among the following is the heaviest

A) 1 mole of water molecules B) 1 mole of ammonia molecules
C) 1 mole of sodium atoms D) 1 mole of hydrogen molecules
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 mole of sodium atoms

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) United Arab Emirates hosted the Tennis 2017 ATP World Tour Finals.

B) In 2017, Per Mertesacker captained the Premier League team Manchester United.

C) In 2017, Stephen Curry played for the NBA team Golden State Warriors.

 

A) Only A B) Only B
C) Only C D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only C

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Which one of the following propounded that ' destiny determines everything, man is powerless'

A) Jains B) Buddhists
C) Ajivakas D) Mimansakas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ajivakas

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Q:

What is the capital of china?

A) Santiago B) Beijing
C) Havana D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Beijing

Explanation:

 capital of china is Beiging

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