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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
  • Category of Competitive Exams
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The tech giant that has acquired Flipgrid, an education start-up with an app that lets students record and share videos on specific topics with their classmates is

A) Microsoft B) Wipro
C) TCS D) Google
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Microsoft

Explanation:

Microsoft has acquired Flipgrid, an education start-up with an app that lets students record and share videos on specific topics with their classmates.

 

Microsoft is making Flipgrid free of charge.

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The Waterfall with the greatest meterage in the fall is 

A) The Jog Falls, India B) The Victoria Falls, Africa
C) The Niagara Falls, N America D) The Salto Angel Falls, S America
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Salto Angel Falls, S America

Explanation:

The greatest single drop of the waterfall, Salto Angel of Venezuela, measures 807m and the width at the base is about 150 m. From top to bottom the Angel falls measures 979 m - almost 1 km.

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Q:

Who is the present Secretary General of the ASEN group ?

Answer

Le Luong Minh

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Q:

Hypnosis is sometimes used to treat anxiety disorders.

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

Explanation:

Hypnosis is a state of human consciousness involving focused attention, reduced peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity to respond to suggestion.

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Q:

Which material provides warmth even when wet?

A) Cotton B) Wool
C) Nylon D) Silk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Wool

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Q:

Which of the following is related to the Tinkathiya Pratha?

A) Champaran B) Kheda
C) Bardoli D) Darbhanga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Champaran

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The rate at which energy is transferred is called

A) Power B) Watt
C) Volt D) Potential
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Power

Explanation:

Energy can be transferred from one system to the other. The rate at which energy is transferred from one system to other system is called POWER. Energy transferred in one second is called a watt.

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The day-to-day condition of the atmosphere at a place with respect to the temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind speed, etc., is called the________________ at that place.

 

A) climate B) ecology
C) environment D) weather
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) weather

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