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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
  • Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
  • Category of Competitive Exams
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Which musician composed the raga Priyadarshini on Mrs. Indira Gndhi's death?

Answer

Amjad Ali Khan

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Who was the only Lok Sabha Speaker to have become the President of India

A) VV Giri B) Zail Singh
C) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy D) S.Radhakrishnan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

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Simla is cooler than Amritsar although they are on the same latitude. This is because

A) Simla is further north B) Simla is at greater height above sea level than Amritsar
C) Simla is farther from the equator D) Their longitudes differ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Simla is at greater height above sea level than Amritsar

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The Mid Day Meal Scheme has been launched by the Union Minister of

A) Home Affairs B) Social Welfare
C) Human Resource Development D) Rural Development
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Human Resource Development

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Q:

Most abundant tissue in the body

A) Connective B) Nervous
C) Muscular D) Epithelial
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Connective

Explanation:

We know that, there are four types of tissue in human body. They are 

 

1.Muscular
2.Connective
3.Epithelial
4.Nervous

 

Among these Connective Tissue are most abundant in our body. 

 

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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Connective tissue is found in between other tissues everywhere in the body, including the nervous system. It develops from the mesoderm.

 

Functions:

1) Wraps around and cushions and protects organs
2) Stores nutrients
3) Internal support for organs
4) As tendon and ligaments protects joints and attached muscles to bone and each other
5) Runs through organ capsules and in deep layers of skin giving strength

 

The 3 Elements of Connective Tissue are

1) Ground substance – gel around cells and fibers
2) Fibers – provide strength, elasticity and support
3) Cells

 

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How many Sessions of the Indian Constituent Assembly were conducted for the formulation of Indian Constitution

A) 7 B) 11
C) 12 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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The word Aryan means

A) of good family B) Cultivator
C) Pastoral Society D) Brahmachari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) of good family

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Per Capita Income is Obtained by dividing National Income by

A) Total population of the country B) Total working population
C) Area of the country D) Volume of the capital used
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Total population of the country

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