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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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Bacteria and archaea are similar in which of the following?

A) Plasma membrane ester linkage B) Possessing prokaryotic cells
C) Peptidoglycan cell walls D) Methionine as the start signal for protein synthesis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Possessing prokaryotic cells

Explanation:

Bacteria and archaea are similar in possessing prokaryotic cells.

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What types of atoms form covalent bonds?

A) metal and metal B) metal and non metal
C) non metal and non metal D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) non metal and non metal

Explanation:

Covalent bonds are bonds formed between two non metals by sharing of electrons in their outer most orbits for stable.

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Materials that usually are good conductors of electricity?

A) Aluminium B) Lead
C) Nickel D) Wood
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aluminium

Explanation:

Materials that usually allow electricity to pass through them are called Good conductors of electricity.


Conductors conduct electrical current very easily because of their free electrons.

Examples are :: Aluminium, Gold, Copper, Silver

 

Materials that do not allow or oppose electrical current & make poor conductors are called Insulators.

Examples are :: Glass, Plastic, Wood, Air,...

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Michael Schumacher is associated with which sport?

A) Football B) Golf
C) Formula One racing D) Swimming
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Formula One racing

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Gametes are produced by the process of

A) Mitosis B) Meiosis
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Meiosis

Explanation:

A gametes are haploid cells as they have only one set of chromosomes. Meiosis is a process of cellular reproduction in which both male and female gametes are formed. During meiosis, the DNA is only replicated or copied one time.

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Which city will host the "Global Healthcare Summit" 2019?

A) Hyderabad B) Mumbai
C) Kolkata D) Bangalore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hyderabad

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The 100th constitutional amendment made in 2015 is pertaining to

A) Cooperative societies B) Boundary adjustment between India & Bangladesh
C) National Judicial Appointments Commission D) Anti deflection law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Boundary adjustment between India & Bangladesh

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The _________ were the successors of Timur, the ruler of Iran, Iraq and modern-day Turkey.

A) Rajputs B) Khaljis
C) Mughals D) Tughluq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mughals

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