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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.


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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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SAARC Development Fund Headquarters are located in which country?

A) Kathmandu, Nepal B) Islamabad, Pakistan
C) Thimpu, Bhutan D) New Delhi, India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thimpu, Bhutan

Explanation:

SAARC Development Fund Headquarters are located in Thimpu, Bhutan. SAARC Development Fund (SDF), the umbrella financial institution for projects in SAARC member countries. SDF has been established
(i) to promote the welfare of the people of SAARC region,
(ii) to improve their quality of life and

(iii) toaccelerate economic growth, social progress and poverty alleviation in the region. The Fund is to serve as the umbrella financial institution for SAARC projects and programmes and is aimed to contribute to regional cooperation and integration through project collaboration.

 

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In a water molecule, the ratio of mass of Hydrogen to the mass of Oxygen is always:

A) 8:1 B) 7:1
C) 1:7 D) 1:8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1:8

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Q:

As of 2018, who is the CEO and president of MasterCard?

A) Prabhjot Singh B) Ajaypal Singh Banga
C) Waris Ahluwalia D) Darsh Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ajaypal Singh Banga

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What is the action of dry HCl gas on dry litmus paper?

A) Blue litmus paper turns white B) Blue or red litmus paper does not change its colour
C) Blue litmus paper turns red D) Red litmus paper turns blue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Blue or red litmus paper does not change its colour

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Who is the Human Resource development Minister in Prime Minister Modi's cabinet as of February 2018?

A) Suresh Prabhu B) Prakash Javadekar
C) Jual Oram D) Maneka Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Prakash Javadekar

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The centre of the reflecting surface of a spherical mirror is a point called the ___.

A) pole B) focus
C) radius D) aperature
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) pole

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Q:

Nautical miles to km formula

Answer

km ÷ 1.852 = nautical miles


Hence, 1 nmi = 1.852 km.

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Which of the following are also known as Suicidal bag of Cells?

A) Lysosomes B) Lycosome
C) Nucleus D) Chromosome
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lysosomes

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