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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
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Q:

Maryland was established as a refuge for which group?

A) Orthodox B) Catholics
C) Anabapists D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Catholics

Explanation:

Maryland was established by Calvert brothers as a refuge for Roman Catholics prosecuted in England.

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Filed Under: World History
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5 1950
Q:

Government is to set to introduce new Rs. 100 coin with image of former PM

A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) Indhira Gandhi
C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee D) Rajiv Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Explanation:

Government is to set to introduce new Rs. 100 coin with image of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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Filed Under: General Awareness
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1 1950
Q:

What contributes to antigenic shift in influenza viruses?

A) a segmented genome B) different virus subtypes
C) Both A & B D) ease of virus transmission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a segmented genome

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Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: AIEEE
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3 1950
Q:

The goal of a command economy is to

A) create equality within a society B) mixed-market
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) create equality within a society

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Filed Under: Indian Economy
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3 1950
Q:

What is the SI unit of heat energy?

A) Joule B) Newton
C) Calorie D) Kelvin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Joule

Explanation:
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Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

4 1949
Q:

The concrete slump recommended for beams and slabs -

A) 45 to 75 mm B) 50 to 100 mm
C) 25 to 45 mm D) 30 to 125 mm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30 to 125 mm

Explanation:

The concrete slump recommended for beams and slabs is 30 to 125 mm.

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Filed Under: General Science
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0 1949
Q:

All the organisms on your campus make up

A) a community B) a group
C) an ecosystem D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a community

Explanation:

All the organisms on your campus make up a community.

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Filed Under: General Science
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2 1949
Q:

Which of the following statements about water is false?

A) There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase. B) Water is oxidized to oxygen during photosynthesis.
C) Ice formed by heavy water sinks in normal water. D) Water can act both as an acid and as a base.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.

Explanation:

Water possess intermolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.

 

Hence, the given statement 'There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.' about water is FALSE.

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Filed Under: General Science
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0 1949