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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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A(n) .......... is a small group of computers and peripherals linked together in a small geographic area. 

A) WAN B) PAN
C) LAN D) CAN
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) LAN

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Adverbs can modify all of the following except

A) Nouns B) Verbs
C) Adjectives D) Other adverbs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nouns

Explanation:

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, determiner, clause, preposition, or sentence.

Adverbs can modify all of the following except nouns.

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Q:

Which Country has opened its fifth Nuclear Power Plant to meet its growing energy demands  ?

A) India B) Pakistan
C) Russia D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pakistan

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Q:

 What invention caused many deaths while testing it?

A) Dynamite B) Ladders
C) Race cars D) Parachute
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Parachute

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Which metal pollute the air of a big city?

A) Chromium B) Lead
C) Copper D) Zinc
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lead

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Q:

Which of these illustrates the Secondary Structure of a Protein?

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A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) B

Explanation:

The Secondary Structure of a Protein is option B)

 

The Secondary Structure of a Protein results from Hydrogen Bonds.

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Which of the following acts both as oxidising and reducing agent?

A) nitric acid B) ammonia
C) nitrous acid D) nitrogen peroxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) nitrous acid

Explanation:

Nitrous acid act as an oxidising agent because it oxidises potassium iodide to iodine. It is also a reducing agent because it decolourises acidified potassium permanganate solution.

Nitric acid acts only as an oxidising agent

Ammonia acts only as a reducing agent

Nitrogen peroxide acts only as an oxidising agent.

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Q:

The largest river of Penisular India is

A) Narmada B) Godavari
C) Mahanadi D) Cauvery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Godavari

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