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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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Who was the revolutionary leader who ended his days as a Swami of Ramakrishna Mission ?

A) Ajit Singh B) Aurobindo Ghosh
C) Jatindranath Bandopadhyay D) Hemachandra Kanungo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jatindranath Bandopadhyay

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Meiosis starts with a single diploid cell and produces 4 haploid cells.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

A cell undergo meiosis, and it produces 4 haploid cells from a single diploid cell.


 


Hence, the given statement is true.

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Q:

Service tax was introduced in India in the year :

A) 1994 B) 1993
C) 1992 D) 1991
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1994

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An increase in the quantity demanded means that

A) The demand curve shifted to right B) Price of the product has declined
C) Increase in consumer income D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

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Which is a characteristic of a Mixture?

A) a pure substance B) chemically comined
C) they can be mixed in some fixed ratio D) it is either homogenous or heterogenous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) it is either homogenous or heterogenous

Explanation:

A mixture is the blending of two or more dissimilar substances.

 

Characteristics of a Mixture:

1. It has No formula.

2. It is an impure sustance

3. They can be mixed in any ratio.

4. The properties of the mixture are the properties of its constituents.

5. Constituents can e easily seperated by physical methods.
eg: Heating, Drying, Crystallization, Distillation etc...

6. It is either homogenous or heterogenous.

 

A major characteristic of mixtures is that the materials do not chemically combine. Mixtures can be divided into those that are evenly distributed (homogeneous) and those that aren't (heterogeneous).

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Q:

Name the sea demoness known for trapping birds by illusion, who tried to obstruct Hanuman on his way to Lanka?

Answer

Simhika

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Q:

A source program is

A) a program to be translated into machine language B) a program written in a machine language
C) a machine language translation of a program D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a program to be translated into machine language

Explanation:

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A source program is is a text file that contains instructions or a program written in a language other than machine code, typically a high-level language.

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Equity firm Warburg Pincus and telecom company Sing Tel Hold equity stake in which Indian Cellular service provider?

A) Bharti Televenture B) Hutch
C) Idea D) Reliance Telecom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bharti Televenture

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