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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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The Poona Pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and __________.

A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah B) Lord Irwin
C) Subhash Chandra Bose D) B. R. Ambedkar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) B. R. Ambedkar

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.
At one's wits end

A) A man of ability B) At the last moment
C) To get puzzled D) Undecided controversy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To get puzzled

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The atoms of Germanium, Arsenic, Selenium and Bromine contain ...... shells.

A) 3 B) 7
C) 5 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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Q:

Rainfall caused by intense evaporation in equatorial areas is called

A) Orographic rainfall B) Cyclonic rainfall
C) Frontal rainfall D) Convectional rainfall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Convectional rainfall

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Q:

Non metal found in liquid state?

A) Chlorine B) Bromine
C) Fluorine D) Iodine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bromine

Explanation:

Bromine is the Non metal found in liquid state.

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Which canal is considered to be an important link b/w the developed countries and the developing countries?

A) Grand Canal B) Panama Canal
C) Suez Canal D) Kiel Canal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Suez Canal

Explanation:

The Suez Canal is considered to be an important link b/w the developed countries and the developing countries. It is a sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea Constructed by the Suez Canal Company between 1859 and 1869.

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Q:

D.C Series motor never operated on 

A) Full Load B) Half Load
C) No Load D) At any Load
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) No Load

Explanation:

D.C series motor both armature and feild connected in series at noload condition current drawn by the motor is zero Ia=0 flux also zero. but very small amount of flux avalible because of residual magnetism

in series motor speed  =  N α Eb/Φ Eb almost conistant

                                 =    N α 1/Φ

At no load condition d.c series can be run as dangerously very high so d.c series motor
operated at load condition only

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_________ gets converted to phosgene, when exposed to sunlight.

A) Chloroform B) Acetone
C) Benzene D) Propylene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chloroform

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