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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
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A myocardial infarction is a heart attack.

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

Explanation:

True, the given statement that a myocardial infarction is a heart attack.


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According to the Mercer’s 19th annual Quality of Living survey released in 2017, which of the following city has emerged as the best city in terms of living standards among Indian cities ?

A) Bengaluru B) Hyderabad
C) Ahmedabad D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hyderabad

Explanation:

According to the Mercer’s 19th annual Quality of Living survey released Hyderabad emerged as the best city in terms of living standards among Indian cities for the third year in a row.

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Q:

Alcohol has many sensations and effects like

A) loss of concentration B) dizziness
C) nausea D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Alcohol has many sensations and effects like dizziness, nausea and loss of concentration.

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Which of the following is not an aerobic outdoor sport?

A) Hiking B) Swimming
C) Skydiving D) Cycling
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Skydiving

Explanation:

Except skydiving all other given options swimming, hiking and cycling are aerobic outdoor sports.

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Which of the following contributed to the failure of prohibition?

A) it was not imposed strictly on immigrants B) many americans didnt consider drinking to be a crime
C) it adversely affected american productivity D) organized crime controlled illegal alcohol production
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) organized crime controlled illegal alcohol production

Explanation:

Crime connected with illegal alcohol production and sale became a major issue so that even many people who had originally supported Prohibition decided that it needed to be repealed.

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Q:

Handwritten wills are also known as which of the following?

A) Homographic B) Solographic
C) Holographic D) Monographic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Holographic

Explanation:

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Handwritten wills are also known as Holographic wills since they are made by the persons called testators without notary or any witness.

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Q:

Molar mass of HNO3?

A) 63 g/mol B) 53 g/mol
C) 48 g/mol D) 52 g/mol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 63 g/mol

Explanation:

Calculation of molar mass of HNO3:

Atomic masses of H, N, O are 1, 14, 16 respectively

Now the molar mass of HNO3 is

HNO3 = 1X1 + 1X14 + 3X16

= 1 + 14 + 48

= 63 g/mol or amu.

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Q:

Select the correct statement about lymphocytes.

A) Lymph transport is faster than that occurring in veins B) Lymph transport depends on the movement of adjacent tissues, such as skeletal muscles
C) Lymph transport is only necessary when illness causes tissue swelling D) Under normal conditions, lymph vessels are very high-pressure conduits
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lymph transport depends on the movement of adjacent tissues, such as skeletal muscles

Explanation:

Lymph transport depends on the movement of adjacent tissues, such as skeletal muscles is the correct statement regarding lymph transport.

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