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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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Who governs the INTERNET ?

A) ISOC B) IETF
C) IAB D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

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Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was

A) Chief minister of a State B) Minister of a State
C) Member of Lok Sabha D) Member of the Rajya Sabha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Minister of a State

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Q:

A narrow strip of land connecting two large land masses is known as 

A) Strait B) Isthmus
C) Headland D) Bay
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Isthmus

Explanation:

Isthmus of panama and Isthmus of Suez are well known examples

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Q:

Sagarmatha friendship is between which two countries ?

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

Explanation:

The first ever joint military exercise named 'Sagarmatha Friendship-2017' is all set between Nepal and China. Sagarmatha is the Nepali name for Mt Everest, which stands in between both the countries.


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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

Explanation:

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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Which of the following cities is not one of the capitals of South Africa ?

A) Cape town B) Pretoria
C) Johannesburg D) Bloemfontein
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Johannesburg

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The mode of nutrition in which particulate food is devoured is 

A) holozoic B) holophytic
C) saprophytic D) parasitic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) holozoic

Explanation:

The feeding mechanism is of several types.If it is entirely plant-like (photosynthesis), it is called holophytic. It is entirely (holo) animal-like(zoic),that is devouring alreadyexisting food, it is called holozoic

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Where do the himalayas redirect monsoon winds?

A) North B) North-East
C) South-East D) West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) South-East

Explanation:

The himalayas are the range of mountains that stretch upto 1500 miles in the southern asia in between India and China. 

 

Himalayas redirect monsoon winds south and southeast asia.

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