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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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  • Railway Examinations
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If a body weighs 12N on the surface of the earth, how much will it weigh on the surface of the moon where acceleration due to gravity is only one-sixth of that on earth's surface?

A) 12N B) 2N
C) 10N D) 6N
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2N

Explanation:

Weight is mass x g. Since mass is constant and g is only 16thof that on the earth. The weight on the moon is only 16th of that on the earth. 

Therefore 2N i.e (b) is the answer.

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Which of the following places is associated with Jainism

A) Kapilvastu B) Pava
C) Prayag D) Shravasti
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pava

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Mohammed Azharuddin, former Indian Cricket Team Captain, represents ...........Constituency of Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha,

A) Mirzapur B) Moradabad
C) Meerut D) Mathura
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Moradabad

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Which one of the following is a basic feature of the Presidential Government

A) Rigid Constitution B) Single Executive
C) Supremacy of the Legislature D) Residual Powers of the state
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Single Executive

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How many legs a mosquito has

 

A) 4 B) 6
C) 8 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

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Telegrahic code was introduced by

A) Lipman B) Macmillan
C) Thomas Moore D) Cockrell
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thomas Moore

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______ is the maximum amount of data that can be stored on a storage medium.

A) Magnetic storage B) Optical storage
C) Solid-state storage D) Storage capacity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Storage capacity

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The first Sultan to adopt the principle of measurement of cultivable land for determining the land revenue was

A) Ghiyas - ud- din -Tughluq B) lltutmish
C) Ala-ud-din Khalji D) Balban
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ala-ud-din Khalji

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