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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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Primary growth in plants occurs by

A. Vertical meristem

B. Lateral meristem

C. Intercalary meristem

D. Apical meristem

 

A) C & D B) A, B & D
C) A, B, C & D D) B, C & D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) C & D

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Which  of  the  following  substances  cause temporary hardness in water?

1. Mg(HCO3)2

2. Ca(HCO3)2

3. CaCl2

4. MgSO4

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

Explanation:

There are two types of water hardness: temporary and permanent hardness. Temporary hardness is due to the presence of calcium hydrogen carbonate Ca(HCO3)2(aq) and magnesium hydrogen carbonate Mg(HCO3)2(aq).

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Q:

Which of the following statements is/are true or false?

 

Statements :

 

A) H2S burns in air to give H2O and SO2

B) The decomposition of Ferrous Sulphate into Fe2O3, SO2 and SO3 occurs in the presence of heat.

 

A) Statements A and B both are true B) Statement A is true, while B is false
C) Statements A and B are false D) Statement B is true, while A is false
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Statements A and B both are true

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Q:

Feroz Gandhi Award is associated with

A) Medical Research B) Journalism
C) Preservation of worldlife D) Parlimentory debate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Journalism

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Q:

Cultural transmission refers to the process of ______

 

 

A) cultural patterns moving from one society to another B) using the oral tradition
C) passing cultural patterns from one generation to another D) using writing to enshrine cultural patterns
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) passing cultural patterns from one generation to another

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Q:

Name the vitamin whose deficiency causes excessive bleeding?

 

A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin B
C) Vitamin K D) Vitamin C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vitamin K

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Q:

_______contributes towards global warming so it is called a greenhouse gas.

 

A) Oxygen B) Nitrogen
C) Hydrogen D) Methane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Methane

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Q:

The bird which lays more than 100 eggs in one nest is

Answer

Ostrich

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Subject: Animals and Birds

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