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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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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
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Q:

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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Which among the following was 1st Municipal Corporation of India?

A) Allahabad B) Madras
C) Bombay D) Kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Madras

Explanation:

The first municipal corporation was set up in India in the year 1687 at Madras, preceding the Bombay and Delhi municipal corporations.

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What is the first thing that alcohol effects?

A) Judgement B) Speech
C) Vision D) Balance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Judgement

Explanation:

Alcohol impairs your judgement. Judgement is in your brain stupid and it impairs your brain. 

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Q:

In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

 

1. The fame of Bacon as a creative writer rests mainly on his essays.
P. The term is derived from 'essai'.
Q. It may be perhaps desirable to write something on 'Essay'.
R. 'Essai' means experiment, attempt.
S. The essay covers an enormous range of composition.
6. In style the essay is often self revelatory and illustrative.

 

A) PQRS B) QPRS
C) RPSQ D) SPRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QPRS

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Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) rootless B) xpanded
C) fulstop D) griling
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) rootless

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
In the Northeast, the sun
X-sets by four in the evening
Y-morning and in winter it
Z-rises as early as four in the

A) XYZ B) YZX
C) ZYX D) ZXY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ZYX

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Q:

Humans cannot digest cellulose because they

Answer

Humans cannot digest cellulose because they are lacking with the enzymes responsible to breakdown the beta acetal linkages.

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Q:

Who has become the 1st Asian woman cricketer to play hundred T20Is?

A) Dayalan Hemalatha B) Sana Mir
C) Anuja Patil D) Mithali Raj
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sana Mir

Explanation:

The 1st Asian woman cricketer to play hundred T20I's is Sana Mir.

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Sana Mir is a cricketer and the Former Captain of the Pakistan national women's cricket team in ODIs and T20Is. In October 2018, she became the first Pakistani women cricketer to rank number 1 in ICC ODI bowler ranking. She has led Pakistan to two Gold medals in Asian Games 2010 and 2014.

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