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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.


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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.


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The book ' An undocumented Wonder : The making of the Great Indian Election' is written by

Answer

SY Quraishi

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Subject: Books and Authors

1 1949
Q:

Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa in 1941 against the

Answer

Soviet Union

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Subject: World History

1 1949
Q:

Which of these is exhibiting kinetic energy?

A) an archer with a flexed bow B) a person sitting on a couch while watching TV
C) a space station orbiting Earth D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) a space station orbiting Earth

Explanation:

Any moving object can exhibit kinetic energy, as kinetic energy is also known as Motional energy.

In the given options, only a space station orbiting Earth is in motion and all the other are in rest position.

 

Hence, option C) a space station orbiting Earth is only exhibiting kinetic energy.

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Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
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3 1948
Q:

The concept of net domestic investment refers to

A) the difference between the market value and book value of outstanding capital stock. B) total investment less the amount of investment goods used up in producing the year's output.
C) the amount of machinery and equipment used up in producing the GDP in a specific year. D) gross domestic investment less net exports.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) total investment less the amount of investment goods used up in producing the year's output.

Explanation:
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Filed Under: Indian Economy
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
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0 1947
Q:

Which of the following establised as the Bretton woods Conference in 1944

A) IMF B) ILO
C) WHO D) UNDP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) IMF

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Filed Under: World Organisations

2 1947
Q:

What are cathode rays made of?

Answer

Cathode rays made of beams of electrons.

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Subject: Chemistry Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams
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3 1946
Q:

A battlefield always has:

A) Elephants B) Soldiers
C) Arrows D) Chariots
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arrows

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Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1945
Q:

Carbon disulfide is prepared by heating sulfur and charcoal.

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

Explanation:

Yes, Carbon disulfide is prepared by heating sulfur and charcoal. 


S2 + C ----> CS2

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Subject: Chemistry
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2 1945