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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
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Trichloroacetaldehyde was subject to Cannizzaro's reaction by using NaOH. The mixture of the products contains sodium trichloroacetate and another compound. The other compound is :

A) Chloroform B) 2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol
C) Trichloromethanol D) 2, 2, 2-Trichloropropanol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2, 2, 2-Trichloroethanol

Explanation:

Cl|Cl-C-CHO|Cl→Cannizzaro's ReactionNaOH Cl|Cl-C-COONa|Cl+ Cl|Cl-C-CH2 |21Cl-OH

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Lodi dynasty was founded by _____.

A) Bahlol Lodi B) Khizr Khan
C) Ibrahim Lodi D) Sikandar Lodi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bahlol Lodi

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Tides in the sea are caused by.........

A) Gravitational force of Earth and Sun B) Effect of Sun
C) Combined effect of Moon and Sun D) Effect of Moon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Combined effect of Moon and Sun

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Dome mountain are the result of

A) Intrusion of magma B) Folding
C) Frictions at the joints of the rocks D) Faulting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Intrusion of magma

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Which Indian airport has won the 2016 Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the transportation sector under the Aviation category?

A) Delhi International Airport Limited B) Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
C) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Delhi International Airport Limited

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Which two concepts explain how the body moves?

A) Force & Leverage B) Balance & Leverage
C) Agility and Force D) Balance & Force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Balance & Force

Explanation:

The two concepts that explain how the body moves are force and balance.

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In a Certain Code Language PUBLIC is written as MWYNFE. How will SYSTEM be written  in that code language?

A) NANVCO B) OBOVCP
C) PAPVCO D) MAMVCO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PAPVCO

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What is the capital of Telangana?

A) Warangal B) Hyderabad
C) Nizamabad D) Adilabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hyderabad

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