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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.


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The expansion of the rail networks led to

A) Growth in trading between parts of the country B) Growth in Steel industry
C) Both A & B D) Decline in textile industry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

The expansion of the rail networks led to better transport system for trading between many parts of the nation and the steel is the main component in making the rails and the locomotive itself resulting in the growth of the steel industry.

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When does land breeze occur?

A) Fall B) Winter
C) Both A & B D) Hot summer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Land breezes are more common during winter and fall season. It occurs as it becomes night, the air on the land colls fast and air on the water surface are warmth than that and begin to rise.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

To quit on someone

 

A) To fire someone from a job. B) To cheat with someone.
C) To give up on a difficult person. D) To stop helping someone, especially when the support is needed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To stop helping someone, especially when the support is needed.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". 
 
she thought she (have rediscovered) her real self after a long time

A) had rediscovered B) Had rediscover
C) had rediscovering D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) had rediscovered

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Q:

Siachen is a

A) frontier zone between India and Myanmar B) desert frontier zone between India and Pakistan
C) glacier frontier zone between India and Pakistan D) frontier zone between China and India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) glacier frontier zone between India and Pakistan

Explanation:

Siachen is a glacier frontier zone between India and Pakistan.

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What natural factors contribute to global climate?

A) Forest Fires B) Solar Activity
C) Melting Permafrost D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Global warming is the increase in the earth’s average temperature due to release of several greenhouse gases to the atmosphere by humans. Global warming is affecting many parts of the world.

 

Natural Causes include :

1. Solar Activity

2. Melting Permafrost

3. Forest Fires 

 

Human made causes include :

1. Deforestation

2. Overpopulation

3. Landfills

4. Mining

5. Fertilizer Use

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The (O-H) bond in CH3OH is _____.

A) polar covalent B) ionic
C) non polar covalent D) cationic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) polar covalent

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What is the Budgetary allocation to the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in 2019?

A) Rs 25,000 Crores B) Rs 19,000 Crores
C) Rs 15, 000 Crores D) Rs 28, 000 Crores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 19,000 Crores

Explanation:

In 2019, the Budgetary allocation to the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana was Rs 19,000 Crores.

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