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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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The Government of India Act of 1935 borrowed its preamble from

A) The Constitution of the USA B) The Constitution of Australia
C) From the Government of India Act of 1919 D) From Pitt's India Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) From the Government of India Act of 1919

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The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the earth floats is called

A) Barysphere B) Mesosphere
C) Mohorovic discontinuity D) Asthenosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Asthenosphere

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The famous battle of Takkolam of South India was fought between _______

A) Cholas and North Chalukyas B) Cholas and Rashtrakutas
C) Cholas and Hoyasals D) Cholas and Pandyas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cholas and Rashtrakutas

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Q:

Which of the following International Tennis Tournaments is held on grass court?

A) US open B) French Open
C) Wimbledon D) Australian Open
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Wimbledon

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Q:

photosynthesis takes place faster in

A) darkness B) red light
C) white light D) yellow light
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) white light

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As far as the rate of photosynthesis is concerned, it is fastest in white light making the rate of photosynthesis maximum.

After White, We Have Violet Light Where Photosynthesis Occur To A Higher Extent as It Has The Shortest Wavelength Hence Has The Max Energy.

 

So The Order Is  ::  white>violet>blue.

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Breeding and management of bees is called

A) Pisciculture B) Sericulture
C) Silviculture D) Apiculture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Apiculture

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Breeding and management of bees is called Apiculture.

 

A beekeeper or apiarist keeps bees in order to collect their honey and other products that the hive produces (including beeswax, propolis, flower pollen, bee pollen, and royal jelly), to pollinate crops, or to produce bees for sale to other beekeepers.

A location where bees are kept is called an 'apiary' or 'bee yard.'

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Total internal reflection can take place when light travels from

A) Air to glass B) Air to water
C) Water to glass D) Diamond to glass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Diamond to glass

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Delayed payload of some viruses is also called as _____

A) Bomb B) Late - Virus
C) Time D) Anti-virus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bomb

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