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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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Which of the following allotropes of Carbon is used as a reducing agent in metallurgy?

A) Carbon Black B) Graphite
C) Charcoal D) Coke
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Coke

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In the Modern Periodic Table, elements are arranged in

A) increasing atomic mass number B) increasing atomic number
C) decreasing atomic mass number D) decreasing atomic number
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) increasing atomic number

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The work done in one complete revolution of the moon around the earth is equal to

A) centripetal force x radius of the orbit of the moon B) gravitational force x circumference of the orbit of the moon
C) gravitational force x diameter of the orbit of the moon D) zero
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) zero

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Punched card is also called

A) Hollerith card B) Video card
C) Sound card D) Accelerator card
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hollerith card

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_____ is produced from incomplete burning of fuels such as petrol and diesel.

A) Carbon dioxide B) Carbon monoxide
C) Nitric oxide D) Nitrogen dioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Carbon monoxide

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Who is the author of the book ­ "The White Tiger"?

A) Maneesh Tripathi B) Aravind Adiga
C) Arvind Joshi D) Vijay Lohkare
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aravind Adiga

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Who won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama 'Sweat'?

A) Lynn Nottage B) Hisham Matar
C) Heather Ann Thompson D) Colson Whitehead
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lynn Nottage

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What was the debt-to-GDP ratio for the Financial Year 2016-17?

A) 60.40% B) 49.40%
C) 50.40% D) 55.40%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 49.40%

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