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The public knowledge communicated by a range of non-specialist masses encompassing a wide subject range. General erudition: knowledge of many things.


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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.


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The isotopes of chlorine with mass number 35 and 37 exist in the ratio of

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

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Rihand Valley Project is located in the state of

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Bihar
C) Orissa D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

It is a scheme across the river Rihand near Pipri in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh

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When a gas is turned into a liquid, the process is called

A) condensation B) evaporation
C) deposition D) sublimation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) condensation

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Q:

Which of the following plants is not capable of manufacturing own food?

A) Algae B) Mushroom
C) Carrot D) Cabbage
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mushroom

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Q:

Who planted the 'Tree of Liberty' at Srirangapatnam?

A) Tipu Sultan B) Murshid Quli Khan
C) Hyder Ali D) Chin Quilich Khan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tipu Sultan

Explanation:

The Liberty Tree was a famous elm tree that stood in Boston before American Revolution.

 

The 'Tree of Liberty' at Srirangapatnam was founded in 1794 by French Republican officers with the support of Tipu Sultan.

 

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Who said, " I therefore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn, if it can be had

A) Mahatma Gandhi B) Edwina Mounbatten
C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) Ms. Taslima Nasreen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi

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Harshacharita the biography of Harsha, was written by

A) Banabhatta B) Sudraka
C) Sri Harsha D) Gunadhva
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Banabhatta

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Who called Subhash Chandra Bose as Desh Nayak?

A) Rabindranath Tagore B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak D) Lala Lajpat Rai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore

Explanation:

Rabindranath Tagore called Subhash Chandra Bose as Desh Nayak for the first time.

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