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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?

  • Bank Exams
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  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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The base of an electric iron is brightly polished mainly

A) to make it smooth and frictionless B) to make it rust-proof
C) to reduce heat loss by radiation D) to make it more durable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to reduce heat loss by radiation

Explanation:

Polished surfaces are poor radiators of heat. So loss of heat on that account is reduced and the electric iron remains hotter than otherwise.

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The number indicating the intensity of an earthquake on a Richter scale range between

A) 1 to 7 B) 1 to 9
C) 1 to 8 D) 1 to 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 to 9

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Which of the following animals has a comparatively longer intestine?

 

A) Fox B) Tiger
C) Dog D) Rabbit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rabbit

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Masses of stars and galaxies are usually expressed in terms of

A) neutron mass B) earth's mass
C) solar mass D) lunar mass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) solar mass

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Panchayatiraj form of rural government was first adopted by 

A) Rajasthan & Madhya Pradesh B) Rajasthan & West Bengal
C) Rajasthan & Andhra Pradesh D) Rajasthan & Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rajasthan & Andhra Pradesh

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A prescribed set of well-defined instructions for solving mathematical problems is called ________

A) A compiler B) A code
C) A description D) An algorithm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) An algorithm

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The theory which advocates that living beings can arise only from other living beings is termed

A) Bio-genesis B) Abiogenesis
C) Catastrophism D) Cosmozoic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bio-genesis

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In which of the following animals is respiration done by skin?

A) Flying fish B) Sea horse
C) Frog D) Chemeleon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Frog

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