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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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Florence Nightingale was known as

Answer

Lady of the Lamp

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Q:

A UPS connects your computer and a power source.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

A UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) is a device that provides battery backup when the electrical power fails or drops to an unacceptable voltage level.


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Small UPS systems provide power for a few minutes; enough to power down the computer in an orderly manner, while larger systems have enough battery for several hours.

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The concept of carbon credit originated from

A) G-8 Summit, Hciligendamm B) Earth Summit, Rio de Janeiro
C) Montreal Protocol D) Kyoto Protocol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kyoto Protocol

Explanation:

The concept of carbon credit for manufacturers originated with the Kyoto Agreement (Protocol) of 1997.

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Q:

The book ' Higher Than Hope ' is a book on 

A) Sam Nujoma B) Robert Mugabe
C) Nelson Mandela D) VP Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nelson Mandela

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Q:

Geet Sethi is associated with which game?

A) Billiards B) Cricket
C) Hockey D) Chess
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Billiards

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An image created to accompany words is called

A) A Heirogylph B) An Illustration
C) A Logo D) An Icon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) An Illustration

Explanation:

An Illustration is a visual image created to accompany words to depict them.

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Q:

A voltaic cell converts chemical energy to

A) Heat energy B) Electrical energy
C) Mechanical energy D) Light energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Electrical energy

Explanation:

A galvanic cell is also known as voltaic cell provides electrical energy from the chemical energy.

 

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Who among the following was the first Indian to receive the Megsaysay award

A) Vinoba bhave B) Mother teresa
C) R.K.Laxman D) T.N.Seshan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vinoba bhave

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