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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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The brightest color emitted by the sun is

A) yellow-green B) red-green
C) green-blue D) red-blue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) yellow-green

Explanation:

The Sun is essentially all colors mixed together, which appear to our eyes as white. The brightest color emitted by the sun is yellow-green.

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Type of government in Nigeria today?

A) Federal B) Republic
C) Presidential system D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Nigeria, an African country on the Gulf of Guinea. 

 

Nigeria has a Federal Republic and Presidential system of Government.

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Q:

Which composition is considered the unofficial national anthem of Austria?

Answer

Johann Strauss's on the Banks of the Beautiful Blue Danube

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Q:

Which of the following contain no calories?

A) Vitamins B) Carbohydrates
C) Proteins D) Alcohol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vitamins

Explanation:

Vitamins have no calories.

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SEBI is evaluating whether ICO (Initial Coin Offerings) can be brought under its purview. ICO is related to ______.

 

A) Dollars B) Pounds
C) Rupees D) Cyptocurrency
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cyptocurrency

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Q:

Which discovery is attributed to Phoebus Levene?

A) identification of ribose and deoxyribose B) recognition of RNA as DNA’s messenger
C) extraction and observation of DNA D) construction of an accurate DNA model
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) identification of ribose and deoxyribose

Explanation:

Phoebus Levene was an organic chemist in the early 1900's. He is perhaps best known for his incorrect tetranucleotide hypothesis of DNA. He is who studied the structure and function of nucleic acids.

 

The discovery of Identification of Ribose and Deoxyribose is attributed to Phoebus Levene.

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The Planets that have no natural satellites are________

A) Mercury and Venus B) Earth and Mars
C) Jupiter and Saturn D) Uranus and Neptune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mercury and Venus

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Which is the oldest modern university in the world?

Answer

Bologna University , founded in 1088 CE

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