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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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Glass is made of which material?

A) Calcium carbonate B) Sand
C) Silver Iodide D) Lime
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sand

Explanation:

Glass is made from heating of sand. To melt sand to make glass, the temperature needed is above 1800 deg celcius.

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Which of the following is a projective test?

A) Thematic apperception test B) Rorschach's ink blot test
C) Sentence completion test D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

In psychology, a projective test is an identity test intended to give an individual a chance to react to ambiguous stimuli, probably revealing hidden feelings and internal conflicts anticipated by the individual into the test.

 

Some examples of the projective test are ::

 

* Rorschach's ink blot test 

* Thematic apperception test

* Sentence completion test

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.


Gaff

 

A) Complain B) Trick
C) Gesture D) Laugh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Trick

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The difference between Greenwich Mean Time & Indian Standard Time is

A) 6 1/2 Hours B) 6 Hours
C) 5 1/2 Hours D) 5 Hours
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5 1/2 Hours

Explanation:

The difference between Greenwich Mean Time & Indian Standard Time is 5 1/2 hours.

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The foreign purchases effect

A) shifts the aggregate demand curve leftward B) moves the economy along a fixed aggregate demand curve
C) shifts the aggregate demand curve rightward D) shifts the aggregate supply curve rightward
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) moves the economy along a fixed aggregate demand curve

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Light passes through the following structures in which order?

A) Cornea, Pupil, Lens and Retina B) Cornea, Retina, Lens and Pupil
C) Retina, Lens, Pupil and Cornea D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cornea, Pupil, Lens and Retina

Explanation:

From the cornea, the light passes through the pupil. From there, it then hits the lens, the transparent structure inside the eye that focuses light rays onto the retina. The iris, or the colored part of your eye, regulates the amount of light passing through. 

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Which base is present in soap?

A) Sodium hydroxide B) Silicon dioxide
C) Calcium hydroxide D) Ammonium hydroxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sodium hydroxide

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When a ball is thrown vertically upwards, which of the following quantities remains constant during its motion?

A) Energy B) Displacement
C) Velocity D) Acceleration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Energy

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