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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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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

To quit on someone

 

A) To fire someone from a job. B) To cheat with someone.
C) To give up on a difficult person. D) To stop helping someone, especially when the support is needed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To stop helping someone, especially when the support is needed.

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Q:

Nationalistic composers expressed their nationalism by

A) songs on dances B) songs on people
C) songs on peasant life D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Nationalistic composers expressed their nationalism by basing songs on dances or people, folklore, peasant life, operas, symphonic poems.

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Q:

Money can be transferred using mobile phones through the service called

A) NEFT B) ECS
C) IMPS D) RTGS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) IMPS

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Who is the current Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO)?

A) Kailasavadivoo Sivan B) G. Satheesh Reddy
C) A. S. Kiran Kumar D) K. Radhakrishnan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kailasavadivoo Sivan

Explanation:

The current Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) is Kailasavadivoo Sivan.

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Q:

Which of the following is not a National Park?

A) Corbett National Park B) Kaziranga National Park
C) Satara National Park D) Bandipur National Park
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Satara National Park

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In which of the following part of the cell does the pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide, water and energy?

A) Cytoplasm B) Nucleus
C) Mitochondria D) Chloroplast
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mitochondria

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In which graphics, digital photos and scanned images are typically stored with extensions such as.bmp, .png, .jpg, .tif or.gif?

A) Bitmap B) Pixels
C) Plane D) Both Bitmap and Pixels
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bitmap

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Simla was founded as a hill station to use as strategic place for billeting troops, guarding frontier and launching campaign during the course of

A) Anglo-Maratha War B) Anglo-Burmese War
C) Anglo-Gurkha War D) Anglo-Afghan War.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Anglo-Gurkha War

Explanation:

History of Shimla goes back to the period of Anglo –Gurkha war in the year 1808-09. The British connection with the area developed only after this battle between the Sikh rulers of these hills and the Gurkhas from Nepal.

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