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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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V-RAM is used for access of the following ?

A) Programs B) Video & Graphics
C) Text & Images D) All
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Video & Graphics

Explanation:

VRAM or (video RAM), reference to any type of random access memory (RAM) is a dual-ported variant of dynamic RAM (DRAM) used to store the framebuffer in graphics adapters.

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Air temperatures are effected by slope and orientation as slopes facing into the Sun will be 

A) Warmer than those facing away B) Colder than those facing away
C) Neither warmer nor colder than those facing away D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Warmer than those facing away

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Who among the following was the 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

A) M.A Ayyanga B) N Sanjiva Reddy
C) Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar D) Sardar Hukam Sing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

Explanation:

Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar popularly known as Dadasaheb was an independence activist, the President of the Central Legislative Assembly, then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of India, and later the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.

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Which of the following is not a function of saliva?

A) contains fluoride to harden the tooth enamel B) moistens food and helps stick it together to make it easier to swallow
C) begins the chemical breakdown of starches D) helps clean the mouth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) contains fluoride to harden the tooth enamel

Explanation:

Saliva is produced by the salivary gland which helps in food digestion.

 

Option A) contains fluoride to harden the tooth enamel is not the function of saliva.

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Which international organization has declared 2017 as the “International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development”?

A) Asian Development Bank (ADB) B) World Trade Organisation (WTO)
C) United Nations (UN) D) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) United Nations (UN)

Explanation:

The United Nations (UN) has declared 2017 as the "International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development" to celebrate and advance the commitment of the tourism division to building a superior world.The International Year aims to support a change in policies, business practices and consumer behavior towards a more sustainable tourism sector that can contribute effectively to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Which of the following Schemes was launched to promote basic education in India and attract children in School going age to attend the classes?

A) Pulse Polio Abhiyan B) Operation Flood
C) Mid-Day Meal Schema D) Operation Black Board
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mid-Day Meal Schema

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Which Greek statesman is called 'the father of democracy'?

Answer

Pericles

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As per the Census of 2001, the least urbanised State of India is

A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Assam
C) Himachal Pradesh D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Himachal Pradesh

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