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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
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Q:

Land of midnight sun is called

A) Japan B) Myanmar
C) Nepal D) Norway
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Norway

Explanation:

Norway is called as the land of midnight sun.

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Q:

Which team has won the most number of ICC Cricket World Cup titles?

A) Australia B) England
C) India D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Australia

Explanation:

Cricket World cup Year wise winners list from its starting year.

 

Year  -  Winner score

1975  -  West Indies 

1979  -  West Indies 

1983  -  India 

1987  -  Australia 

1992  -  Pakistan 

1996  -  Sri Lanka 

1999  -  Australia 

2003  -  Australia 

2007  -  Australia 

2011  -  India 

2015  -  Australia 

 

Australia won most number of titles i.e, 5 times Cricket World Cup title.

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Q:

Which among the following temperature scale is based upon absolute zero?

A) Rankine B) Celsius
C) Fahrenheit D) Kelvin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kelvin

Explanation:

Kelvin temperature scale is the temperature scale that is based upon absolute zero.

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Q:

The genetic material of HIV consists of

A) DNA B) RNA
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) RNA

Explanation:

The genetic material of HIV consists of two single stranded RNA molecules.

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Q:

Money spent on government programs is referred to as

A) Revenue B) Obligation
C) Expenditure D) Bonding
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Expenditure

Explanation:

Money spent by the government on government programs such as road work, electricity work, manhole, etc... that are aiming to contribute to the nation's social welfare in long and short term are referred to as Goverment Expenditures.

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Q:

Steven Leslie was convicted of what after causing a fatal collision?

A) first-degree murder B) second-degree murder
C) premeditated D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) second-degree murder

Explanation:
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Q:

Effective sales management begins with

A) designing a compensation plan B) determining sales goals
C) determining the most efficient structure for the sales force D) specifying the sales force size
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) determining sales goals

Explanation:

Effective sales management begins with determining sales goals. Effective sales management stems from a success-oriented sales force that accomplishes its mission economically and efficiently.

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Q:

The energy in most ecosystems comes from

A) Water B) Carbon dioxide
C) Sun D) Soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sun

Explanation:

The energy in most ecosystems comes from sun light.

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