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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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Which of the following is a property of water?

A) High polarity B) Universal solvent
C) High specific heat D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Yes, we know that water is a universal solvent.

 

Water can moderate temperature because of the two properties: high-specific heat and the high heat of vaporization.

 

Water is a polar molecule that has a high level of polarity and attraction to ions and other polar molecules.

 

Hence, all the above given options are the properties of water.

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Q:

A group of inter­connected islands is known as __________ .

A) Strait B) Peninsula
C) Archipelago D) Lagoon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Archipelago

Explanation:
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Q:

Indus Valley Civilization flourished during

A) 2500-1750 B.C B) 1500-500 B.C
C) 5000-3500 B.C D) 3000-1500 B.C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2500-1750 B.C

Explanation:

Indus Valley Civilization flourished during 2500-1750 B.C. Indus Valley Civilization is also called as Bronze age civilization.

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Which country is now the 2nd largest consumer and importer of the LPG in the world?

A) USA B) Japan
C) China D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) India

Explanation:

The 2nd largest consumer and importer of the LPG in the worldis India.

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Q:

The atomic mass of an element depends upon the

A) number of electrons B) number of protons
C) number of neutrons D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The atomic mass of an element depends upon the number of protons, electrons and neutrons in the atoms which make the elements.

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Q:

Through which microscope were cells first observed?

A) Compound B) Simple
C) Electron D) Tunneling
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Compound

Explanation:

A microscope is an instrument that magnifies objects. Cells that were first observed by Robert Hooke in the year 1665 in the compound microscope.

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Q:

The law of demand implies that

A) the higher the price of a good, the lesser the quantity demanded B) the higher the price of a good, the higher the quantity demanded
C) the higher the quantity demanded, the higher the price of a good D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the higher the price of a good, the lesser the quantity demanded

Explanation:

The law of demand implies that "The higher the price of a good, the lesser the quantity demanded".

 

 

For example:

If the rate of a mobile phone increased, the quantity demanded by the customers is decreased.

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What is the world's first national park?

Answer

Yellowstone

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