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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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Which base is present in milk of magnesia?

A) Magnesium hydroxide B) Ammonium hydroxide
C) Sodium hydroxide D) Calcium hydroxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Magnesium hydroxide

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Which among the following is the 1st National Park of India?

A) Corbett B) Keoladeo
C) Bandipur D) Periyar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Corbett

Explanation:

Jim Corbett National Park is the 1st National Park of India and is a forested wildlife sanctuary in northern India’s Uttarakhand State. Rich in flora and fauna, it’s known for its Bengal tigers.

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The glorious revolution of 1688 demonstrated that parliament had

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The Glorious Revolution of 1688 demonstrated that Parliament had power over the English monarchy.

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Atoms have no electric charge because they

A) have same number of electrons and neutrons B) have same number of electrons and protons
C) have same number of protons and neutrons D) have same number of protons, electrons and neutrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) have same number of electrons and protons

Explanation:

Atoms are composed of three main particles called electrons, protons and neutrons. We know that, the electrons are negatively charged particles whereas protons are positively charged and neutrons have no charge.

 

Hence, as the number of electrons and protons are equal and they are oppositely charged, the atom will have no charge as their charges cancel each other.

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Which of the following Vedic texts is mentioned the eastern and western seas for the first time?

A) Tandya Brahmana B) Satpath Brahmana
C) Gopath Brahmana D) Kaustiki Brahmana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Satpath Brahmana

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If price of an article decreases from Rs 240 to Rs 220, when quantity demanded increases from 200 units to 210 units. Find point elasticity of demand?

A) 0.6 B) -1.8
C) -0.6 D) 1.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -0.6

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Soil having high content of aluminum and iron oxide is also known as _____.

A) meadow soil B) pedalfer soil
C) chernozen soil D) podzol soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) pedalfer soil

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Group 7A of the periodic table contains the

A) most reactive metals B) least reactive non metals
C) most reactive non metals D) least reactive metals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) most reactive non metals

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