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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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Which of the following is not true of color blindness?

A) Color blind people learn to rely on shapes, patterns, and positions of signs and signals. B) Red-green color blindness is the most common type of color blindness.
C) A color blind person cannot see any colors. D) For some people, it might be difficult to recognize colors of traffic lights and signs.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A color blind person cannot see any colors.

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The term racial unconscious means that

A) you must learn the law of club and fang to survive. B) each species and culture share ancient memories, stored in the unconscious part of the mind.
C) we're all prejudiced to some degree, even though we're unaware of it. D) nature weeds out the weakest and unfit.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) each species and culture share ancient memories, stored in the unconscious part of the mind.

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Which three amendments were passed shortly after the civil war?

Answer

The three major amendments that were passed shortly after the Civil War are the reconstruction amendments that were the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments.


 


The 13th Amendment abolished slavery,


The 14th granted African American citizenship and equal protection before the law, (and)


The 15th Amendment attempted to secure the right to vote for newly freed slaves. 

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How many Filmfare awards has Shahrukh Khan won?

A) 5 B) 10
C) 15 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15

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Which of the following is the capital of Ethiopia?

A) Yerevan B) Minsk
C) Phnom Penh D) Addis Ababa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Addis Ababa

Explanation:

Addis Ababais the capital ofEthiopia.Birris the currency ofEthiopia.Note:1.Yerevanis the capital ofArmenia.2.Minskis the capital ofBelarus.3.Phnom Penhis the capital of Cambodia.4.Nicosiais the capital ofCyprus.

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The wavelike properties of electrons are useful in

A) Magnifying objects B) Lasers
C) Weather reports D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Magnifying objects

Explanation:

The photoelectric effect pointed to the particle properties of light, which had been considered to be a wave phenomenon. Particles like electron and protons have both particle like and wave like behavior. Thus, according to de Broglie, all the material particles in motion possess wave characteristics. Although the dual nature of matter is applicable to all material objects but it is significant for microscopic bodies only.

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Mutual Funds are regulated in India by

A) SEBI B) RBI
C) RBI & SEBI both D) Stock Exchanges
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) SEBI

Explanation:

Mutual Funds are regulated in India by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India). It was founded in 1992. In 1996, SEBI formulated the Mutual Fund Regulation.

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Who presented the Union Budget of India, the maximum number of times (10)?

A) T. T. Krishnamachari B) Morarji Desai
C) Jaswant Singh D) R.K Shanmukham Chetty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Morarji Desai

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