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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
  • Category of Competitive Exams
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Which Chinese space probe touched down on the far side of the moon?

A) Voyager 2 B) Juno
C) Mars Pathfinder D) ChangE4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) ChangE4

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Al-Masudi, a resident of Baghdad, had visited India in whose reign?

A) Mahendra Pal B) Mahipal
C) Mihir bhoj D) Rambhadra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mahipal

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Which of these responsibilities of US citizenship is considered mandatory?

A) Serving in the army B) Joining a political party
C) Holding political office D) Serving on a jury
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Serving on a jury

Explanation:

Considering that citizens accused of crimes in the United States have the right to have their case heard in front of a jury of their peers, the government requires that citizens participate in jury duty. This responsibility is mandatory for individuals who are called on to serve. Failure to serve will result in legal punishments.

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Q:

Expedite is the opposite of

A) hasten B) quick
C) hinder D) step up
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) hinder

Explanation:

Expedite means to do an action or work to be completed quickly or sooner. The opposite of expedite means late, delay, hinder,...

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PM Narendra Modi inaugerated the first ever airport of this state?

A) Odisha B) Sikkim
C) Assam D) Chattisgarh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sikkim

Explanation:

PM inaugurates Sikkim's first airport, the Pakyong airport in Sikkim is located around 60 km from the India-China border in the village Pakyong near Gangtok the Sikkim's capital city.

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Which of the following has the lowest frequency?

A) Visible light B) Gamma rays
C) X­-rays D) Ultra violet rays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Visible light

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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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Ammonia can be dried by

A) Sulphuric acid B) Calcium oxide
C) Phosphorus pentoxide D) Calcium Chloride
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Calcium Chloride

Explanation:

Ammonia can be dried by Calcium Chloride or calcium hydroxide.

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