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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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The largest producer of fruits in the Anglo-American Region is _____

A) New - England Region B) Greak Lakes Region
C) California D) Application Region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) California

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What cannot be performed from the windows task manager?

A) Open a program B) Check recent CPU usage
C) Delete a program from the hard drive D) View what applications are running in the background
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Delete a program from the hard drive

Explanation:

The task manager enables you to monitor processes, applications and services currently running on your computer. You can use it to start and stop programs and processes. In addition, you can use the task manager to show informative stats about your PC’s performance and network.

 


Hence, to delete a program from the hard drive, you have to go to the control panel to uninstall an application properly.

 

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Q:

World Soil Day is celebrated on ?

A) July 26 B) June 30
C) August 9 D) December 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) December 5

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Which Airport ranked first in Customer Satisfaction Index Survey in India ?

A) Udaipur Airport B) Raipur Airport
C) Amritsar Airport D) Dehradun Airport
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Raipur Airport

Explanation:

Raipur’s Swami Vivekananda Airport was ranked first in Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) Survey among 49 airports in the country. It has achieved 4.84 score on a five point scale index. It was followed by Udaipur (2nd), Amritsar (3rd) and Dehradun (4th) airports which have scored 4.75, 4.74 and 4.73 respectively. This is third consecutive time in the past two years, Raipur airport has received this recognition.

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Q:

The book “The Other One Percent: Indians in America” has been authored by whom?

A) Lionel Messi B) Balaji Vittal
C) Sanjoy Chakravorty D) Joe Harris
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sanjoy Chakravorty

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Q:

'Pencillin' which is used as an antibiotic is obtained from 

A) Bacteria B) Fungi
C) Algae D) Lichens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fungi

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Q:

Number of moles of CO2 present in 24 grams of carbon is

A) 0.5 B) 1
C) 2 D) 0.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

Explanation:

1 mole of CO2 contain 12gms of carbon and 44 gms of CO2

therefore  24 gms of carbon is present in 88 gms of CO2 or 2 moles of CO2

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Q:

The term protoplasm was coined by

A) Hugo von Mohl B) J. E. Purkinje
C) Oken D) Kolliker
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) J. E. Purkinje

Explanation:

Protoplasm is the living content of a cell that is surrounded by a plasma membrane.

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J. E. Purkinje in the year 1839 coined the term 'protoplasm' for the fluid substance of the cell.

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