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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.


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What is the heat generated (in J) in a heating element of resistance 900 Ω when a current of 0.3 A passes through it for 10 seconds?

A) 2700 B) 810
C) 405 D) 1350
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 810

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First country to appoint Lokpal or equivalent to a Lokpal is ________.

A) Brazil B) Burma
C) Sweden D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sweden

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Which of these equations best summarizes photosynthesis?

A) CO2 + H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2 B) 6O2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6CO2
C) 6CO2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2 D) C6H12O6 + 6O2 -----> CO2 + 6H2O
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6CO2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2

Explanation:

Here 6CO2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2 is the only option which best summarizes photosynthesis. We know that, photosynthesis is the reverse of cellular respiration in that carbon dioxide is used with water to form sugar, and oxygen is released.

 

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Who attended all the three-round table conferences?

A) M K Gandhi B) M M Malviya
C) B R Ambedkar D) Annie Besant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) B R Ambedkar

Explanation:

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar attended all the three-round table conferences.

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Q:

The belief in one god is called

A) Polytheism B) Monotheism
C) Holytheism D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Monotheism

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Belief in the existence of one god, or in the oneness of God is called Monotheism.

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Economic liberalization in India started with ___________.

A) substantial changes in industrial licensing policy   B) convertibility of Indian rupee  
C) doing away with procedural formalities for foreign direct investment D) significant reduction in tax rates  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) substantial changes in industrial licensing policy  

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Name the poet who wrote "Prithviraj Raso", a poem describing Prithviraj Chauhan's life.

A) Vir Siroja B) Chand Bardai
C) Meerja Umed D) Nur Fateh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chand Bardai

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In beta decay what is emitted

A) electron B) proton
C) neutron D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) electron

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