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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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Which systems comprise the nervous system?

A) Central nervous system B) Peripheral nervous system
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

The nervous system of the human brain consists of the central nervous system which has brain and the spinal cord and the peripheral nervous system which has perpheral, cranary, spinal nerves.

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Which statement describes the amount of rainfall in grasslands?

A) more than deserts B) less than forests
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:
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Q:

Queen Elizabeth I ascended the throne of England in the year

Answer

1558 AD

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Q:

Goosebumps are caused by contractions of the

A) Muscles B) Nerves
C) Bones D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Muscles

Explanation:

Goosebumps are caused by the contraction of the tiny muscles attached to hair follicles. These muscles are arrectores pilorum muscles.

 

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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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Q:

In the thermite process, the reducing agent is

A) Chlorine B) Aluminium
C) Silicon D) Iron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aluminium

Explanation:

In the thermite process, the reducing agent is Aluminium.

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Q:

Do plant cells have Mitochondria?

A) No B) Yes
C) May be D) Can't be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Yes

Explanation:

While plant cells have chloroplasts to photosynthesize, they also require ATP for cellular functions, and do use oxygen to break down some of the sugar they produce in order to generate that ATP. Cellular respiration takes place in the mitochondria. They need mitochondria for this reason.
Hence with this logic, we can say that Plants cells have mitochondria.

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Q:

Pharaohs : Egypt

Answer

Pharaoh is the common title of the monarchs of ancient Egypt.


 


The Pharaoh in ancient Egypt was the political and religious leader of the people and held the titles 'Lord of the Two Lands' and 'High Priest of Every Temple'.

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