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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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Which occurred during the Bataan Death March in 1942?

A) Thousands of US and Filipino prisoners of war died B) US soldiers attacked Japanese troops to rescue Filipino allies
C) Japanese soldiers helped carry starving US and Filipino prisoners of war D) Thousands of Japanese soldiers died of starvation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thousands of US and Filipino prisoners of war died

Explanation:

Thousands of US and Filipino prisoners of war died as they are marched to death by Japanese Military in 1942.

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What is presented in the Preamble to the constitution?

A) An outline of individual rights that are explained in the constitution. B) The process for appealing a law.
C) the names of the constitution's authors. D) The constitution's goal to keep government powers in check.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) An outline of individual rights that are explained in the constitution.

Explanation:

The Preamble to the constitution is the summary of the topics explained in the constitution. Hence, it is an outline of individual rights that are explained in the constitution.

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The Magna Carta established the rights of

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The Magna Carta has long been cited as the original source for such documents as the United States Constitution. It was a document that presented ideas that were progressive beyond its time, one that still bears relevance today.


The Magna Carta primarily established the rights of 13th-century English citizens. It granted protection from unlawful imprisonment and swift justice, which established the idea that everybody, including the king, was subject to the letter of the law.

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The O-T-C medicine Crocin is an

A) Analgesic B) Antipyretic
C) Analgesic and antipyretic D) Antiseptic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Analgesic and antipyretic

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

INSOLENT

A) DISTASTEFUL B) IMPATIENT
C) DIABOLIC D) RUDE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) RUDE

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The Poona Pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and __________.

A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah B) Lord Irwin
C) Subhash Chandra Bose D) B. R. Ambedkar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) B. R. Ambedkar

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Name the Cyclonic storm which likely to hit coastal AndhraPradesh by April 30?

A) Sunny B) Pani
C) Fani D) Tuni
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fani

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The process of soil formation is called

A) Filtration B) Weathering
C) Vegetation D) Calicing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Weathering

Explanation:

The soil is formed by breaking down of large rock surfaces into pieces due to water, wind and all atmospheric changes by mixing with plants and animal decays. This process is called as weathering.

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