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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?

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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
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Who wrote the book "Ignited Minds"?

A) Vikram Seth B) APJ Abdul Kalam
C) Arundhati Roy D) Manmohan Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) APJ Abdul Kalam

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Which invention allowed computers to be smaller?

A) Integrated Circuits B) RAM
C) Vacuum Tubes D) CPU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Integrated Circuits

Explanation:

IC's (Integrated Circuits) also called as Chips or Microchips whose invention allowed computers to be smaller and smaller.

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After removing two electrons from helium atom it become?

A) UV rays B) Alpha particle
C) Gama particle D) X rays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alpha particle

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The student of human history can draw on many more natural experiments (than) just comparisons among the five inhabited continents.

A) to B) of
C) for D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Who holds the record for most times for Oscar Noms?

A) Walt Disney B) James Cameron
C) Steven Spielberg D) Ridley Scott
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Walt Disney

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Q:

Skin is an example of what type of tissue?

A) epithelial B) connective
C) nervous D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) epithelial

Explanation:

Epithelial tissue is made of layers of cells that cover the surfaces of the body that come into contact with the exterior world, line internal cavities, and form glands.

 

The four types of tissue in the body are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous. 

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Q:

The end products of glycolysis are

A) ATP B) NADH
C) Pyruvate D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Glycolysis involves the breaking down of a sugar into more manageable compounds in order to produce energy.

 

The net end products of glycolysis are two Pyruvate, two NADH, and two ATP.

 

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When a chemical bond is broken energy is

A) transferred B) released
C) used D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) used

Explanation:

Bond breaking is an endothermic process.

Hence, bond breakage needs an amount of energy and uses some energy based on the strength of the bond to break the bond.

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