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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?

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What determines the mass number of an element?

A) Number of protons B) Number of electrons and protons
C) Number of protons and neutrons D) Number of neitrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Number of protons and neutrons

Explanation:

The number of protons in an isotope or an atom gives its atomic number whereas the number of protons and neutrons gives its mass number.

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Who has chosen for the first "Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar"?

A) Subhash Chandra Bose B) Alluri Seetha Ramaraju
C) Abhinandan Varthaman D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Abhinandan Varthaman

Explanation:

Abhinandan Varthaman who shot down the Pakistan's F-16 jet has chosen for the first "Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar".

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Q:

Chandragupta Maurya was an ardent follower of __________.

A) Sikhism B) Jainism
C) Buddhism D) Jewism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jainism

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Takshashila University was located between which two rivers?

A) Indus and Jhelum B) Jhelum and Ravi
C) Beas and Indus D) Satluj and Indus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Indus and Jhelum

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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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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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Which state government has recently decided to rename Child Care Institutes as Jagannath Ashrams?

A) Haryana B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Telangana D) Rajasthan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Haryana

Explanation:

Haryana state government has recently decided to rename Child Care Institutes as Jagannath Ashrams.

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Q:

Which NASA's spacecraft is sent for Jupiter mission?

A) JUNO B) LUNO
C) MONO D) TANO
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) JUNO

Explanation:

NASA's spacecraft "JUNO"is sent for Jupiter mission.

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