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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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Q:

Ayurveda originated from which veda?

A) Rig Veda B) Yajur Veda
C) Atharva Veda D) Sama Veda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rig Veda

Explanation:

Rig veda   =  ayurveda


Yajur veda =  dhanurvedha


Samavedha  =  gandharvavedha


Atharvaveda  =  shilpa veda

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Q:

The common name of sulphur is

A) Freon B) galena
C) lime D) brimstone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) brimstone

Explanation:
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Q:

The design principle that is based on repetition is called

A) Rhythm B) Texture
C) Color D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rhythm

Explanation:

The design principle that is based on repetition is called Rhythm.

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Q:

Which doctor performs colonoscopy?

A) Pulmonologist B) Gynaecologist
C) Gastroenterologist D) Dermatologist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gastroenterologist

Explanation:

The doctor who has the full knowledge and performs colonoscopy is Gastroenterologist.

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Q:

Persons with type AB blood are sometimes called universal donors.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FALSE

Explanation:

Persons with type AB blood are sometimes called universal donors is a FALSE statement. 


 


Persons with type AB blood are sometimes called universal recepients.


 


Persons with type O blood  are called universal donors.


 

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Q:

What is an exothermic reaction?

A) Reaction in which heat is released. B) Reaction in which heat is absorbed.
C) Reaction in which neither heat is released nor absorbed. D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Reaction in which heat is released.

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Which of the following statements about Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar, as a drafting member of the Constitution of India, are correct?1. He favoured the role of the Supreme Court in taking important decisions related to the interpretation of the Constitution of India.2. He felt that the Supreme Court had to draw the line between liberty and social control.3. He believed in the dominance of the executive over the judiciary.4. He favoured a dictatorial form of governance.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 3 and 4   D) 1,2 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

The doctrine of independence is not to be raised to the level of a dogma so as to enable the judiciary to function as a kind of super-legislature or super-executive. The judiciary is there to interpret the Constitution or adjudicate upon the rights...” Hence, 1 is correct.

It is the great tribunal which has to draw the line between liberty and social control. Hence statement 2 is also correct.

 

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Entrepreneur B) Remuneration
C) Apprentice D) Soveriegnity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Soveriegnity

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