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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.


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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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Which microscope is often used to view metal surfaces?

A) Optical microscopes B) Scanning tunneling microscopes
C) Electron microscopes D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Scanning tunneling microscopes

Explanation:

Microscopes are of three types. They are :

 

1) Optical microscopes

 

2) Electron microscopes

 

3) Scanning tunneling microscopes

 

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Scanning tunneling microscopes are the microscopes that are used to view metal surfaces.

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which statement is true of the classical orchestra?

A) uses violin B) uses flute
C) uses clarinet D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The classical orchestra uses violin, flute, clarinet, cello, piccolo, Bass,...

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Who said that lines of 'the ballot is stronger than bullet'?

A) Mahatma Gandhi B) Adolf Hitler
C) Abraham Lincolon D) Nelson Mandela
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Abraham Lincolon

Explanation:

Abraham Lincolon was an American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

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Lincoln led the United States through the American Civil War—its bloodiest war and perhaps its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.

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Production costs to an economist

A) reflect opportunity costs B) consist only of explicit costs
C) always reflect monetary outlays D) never reflect monetary outlays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) reflect opportunity costs

Explanation:

Production costs to an economist reflect opportunity costs.

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The MPC for an economy is

A) the slope of the savings schedule or line. B) 1 divided by the slope of the savings schedule or line.
C) the slope of the consumption schedule or line. D) 1 divided by the slope of the consumption schedule or line.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 divided by the slope of the consumption schedule or line.

Explanation:

Marginal propensity to consume (MPC) in economics is a metric that quantifies induced consumption, the concept that the increase in personal consumer spending (consumption) occurs with an increase in disposable income (income after taxes and transfers).

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Wind and solar energy are examples of

A) renewable B) non renewable
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) renewable

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Where is the headquaters of the UNESCO

A) New Delhi B) London
C) Paris D) New York
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Paris

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The animals in which the body cavity is absent are known as __________.

A) Coelomates B) Wild
C) Pseudocoelomates D) Acoelomates
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Acoelomates

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