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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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Arboreal Ateles is the scientific name of _____ .

A) Squirrel B) Sparrow
C) Lizard D) Spider monkey
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Spider monkey

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 Find the work done (in J) when a charge of 10 C moves across a potential difference of 2 V.

A) 20 B) 5
C) 40 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

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If the wavelengths corresponding to ultraviolet, visible and infrared radiations are given as lUV, lVIS and lIR respectively, then which of the following gives the correct relationship among these wavelengths?

A) lUV < lIR < lVIS B) lUV > lVIS > lIR
C) lUV > lIR > lVIS D) lUV < lVIS < lIR
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) lUV < lVIS < lIR

Explanation:

Infrared radiation, what we experience as heat when we hold our hand near a warm object, is somewhat longer wavelengths than visible light. Visible light is simply electromagnetic radiation in a range of wavelengths that our eyes are sensitive to. Visible wavelengths range from 0.0007 milimeters for red light, through orange, yellow, green, and blue, to 0.0004 milimeters for violet light. Ultraviolet is shorter wavelengths than violet.

Longer the wavelength,lower the energy

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The reflector of a search light is a :

A) Convex mirror B) Concave mirror
C) Plane mirror D) Cylindrical mirror
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Concave mirror

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Chafe

A) Chain B) Safe
C) Irritate D) Joy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Irritate

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In a Windows-based computer, two files cannot be in the same folder if

A) they have different names, but same creation date B) they have different names, but are of same file type
C) they have same name, and are of same file type D) they have same name, but are of different file type
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) they have same name, and are of same file type

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Which of the statements given below are correct?
A) Georgia hosted the 2017 U-18 Baseball World Cup.
B) In 2017, David Warner captained the IPL team Kings XI Punjab.
C) In 2017, Jamie Vardy played for the Premier League team Manchester United.

A) Only A B) Only B
C) Both A and C D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No option is correct

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__________ caves are a network of sculpted caves located in Mumbai Harbour.

A) Ajanta B) Ellora
C) Elephanta D) Badami
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Elephanta

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