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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?

  • Bank Exams
  • Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
  • LIC / GIC Examinations
  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
  • Category of Competitive Exams
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Why do atoms bond?

A) To reduce potential energy and gain stability B) To make atoms
C) To increase potential energy and lose stability D) To increase potential energy and gain stability
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To reduce potential energy and gain stability

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Who is the author of "Chanakya's Chant"?

A) Amish Tripathi B) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ashwin Sanghi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ashwin Sanghi

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Charles Darwin, the famous evolutionist, proposed his theory in which one of his books ?

A) The families of flowering plant B) The origin of species
C) The life on earth D) The story of the living world
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The origin of species

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Goitre is caused by the deficiency of ___________

A) Zinc B) Calcium
C) Iodine D) Chlorine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Iodine

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The presence of air bubble in blood stream is dangerous to life because

A) Air combines with blood forming a complex B) The flow of blood increases manifold
C) The flow of blood is obstructed D) The pressure of blood increases manifold
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The flow of blood is obstructed

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Which of the following is not an agency ofUN?

A) World Bank B) International Atomic Energy Agency
C) Universal Postal Union D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) International Atomic Energy Agency

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International Atomic Energy Agency. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy.

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Which enzyme has been used by scientists of Massachusetts Institute of Technology to induce plants to give off dim light?

 

A) Carotenogen B) Luciferase
C) Reductase D) Peroxidase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Luciferase

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Which country, on 25 October 2017 announced that it would be introduced a minimum wage for workers?

A) Bahrain B) Kuwait
C) Oman D) Qatar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bahrain

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