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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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Prince of Wales cup is associated with the game of

A) Golf B) Hockey
C) Volleyball D) Basketball
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Golf

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The main brain behind hurling a bomb at Lord Hardinge, while he was making his state entry into Delhi was

A) Ras Behari Bose B) Bhagath singh
C) Sachindra Sanyal D) Jatin Das
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ras Behari Bose

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Who is known as Indian Bismarck

A) Nehru B) Rajaji
C) Patel D) Kamraj
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Patel

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A tetrad is made up of

A) four homologous pairs of chromosomes B) two homologous chromosomes, each consisting of two chromatids
C) four non-homologous chromosomes D) two homologous pairs of chromosomes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) two homologous chromosomes, each consisting of two chromatids

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A tetrad is formed from two homologous chromosomes, each consisting of two chromatids in the first stage of meiosis called prophase1.

 

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Why is Meiosis called Reduction Division?

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Meiosis ::


Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half in daughter cells, creating four haploid cells, each genetically distinct from the parent cell that gave rise to them.


Why it is called as Reduction Division ::


1. As the Meiosis division process involves in reduction of chromosome number in the daughter cells to half the number in the parent cell, this process is called Reduction Division.
Meiosis creates gametes (egg and sperm cells).


2. The resulting gametes have 23 new chromosomes, one member of each of the 23 pairs, representing unique combinations of the original maternal and paternal copies.

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The neighouring country of India which has the smallest area is

A) Bhutan B) Nepal
C) Sri Lanka D) Bangladesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bhutan

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Can character data be stored in computer memory? 

A) Yes---a primitive data type is used to store characters B) No---computer memory can only store patterns
C) Yes---characters are stored in special memory D) No---computers can only store numbers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yes---a primitive data type is used to store characters

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Which country has launched its first environmental research satellite 'Venus' ?

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

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