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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
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Which of the following is generally true about the stratosphere?

A) It is very dry B) It is very moist
C) The dryness level varies with the season D) The dryness level varies with the moon cycle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) It is very dry

Explanation:

The stratosphere layer of the atmosphere is very dry.

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Hypnology is the study of

A) blood B) nerves
C) sleep D) disease
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sleep

Explanation:

Hypnology is the study of sleep.

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What is the name for the compound P4O10?

A) Phospholipid B) Phosphoric acid
C) Phosphorus pentoxide D) Phosphorus decoxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Phosphorus pentoxide

Explanation:

The compound with the molecular formula P4O10 is called Phosphorus pentoxide or tetraphosphorous decoxide. It is an anhydride of the Phosphoric acid.

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Who is known as father of  Biology

A) Aristotle B) Darwin
C) Lamark D) Linneus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aristotle

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Who is the director of the Sanskrit film Adi Sankara

Answer

G.V. Iyer

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Which lake has possess 20% of India’s seagrass distribution?

A) Chilika Lake B) Kolleru Lake
C) Dal Lake D) Wular Lake
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chilika Lake

Explanation:

ChilikaLake (Odisha) has possess 20% of India’s seagrass distribution.

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Which of the following is not an Indian Pharma Company?

A) Ranbaxy B) Pfizer
C) Cipla D) Nicholas Pirmal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nicholas Pirmal

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Who invented the battery?

A) John Wilkinson B) Alessandro Volta
C) James Hargreaves D) Thomas Edison
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alessandro Volta

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