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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
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Which of the following does nutritional genomics study?

A) how certain nutrients affect an individual's gene expression B) the precise amount of micronutrients the body needs
C) the protein content of an individual D) the genetic sequence of an individual's genome
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) how certain nutrients affect an individual's gene expression

Explanation:

Nutritional genomics is a science studying the effects of food and food constituents on gene expression and the relationship between human genome, nutrition and health. It is also known as nutrigenomics. It also studies how genetic variations affect the nutritional environment.

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Filed Under: Biology
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2 1965
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Who designed the first electronic computer ENIAC?

A) J presper Eckert and John W Mauchly B) John W Mauchly and Joseph M Jacquard
C) J presper Eckert and Von Neuman D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) J presper Eckert and John W Mauchly

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Filed Under: Inventions
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0 1965
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A person should consume more of something when its marginal cost

A) Benefit exceeds its marginal cost B) Marginal cost exceeds its benefit
C) Benefit deceeds its marginal cost D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Benefit exceeds its marginal cost

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Filed Under: Business Awareness
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
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2 1965
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What is the theme of 2019 National Productivity Week?

Answer

National Productivity Council (NPC) is celebrating National Productivity week from February 12th to 18th, 2019. This year its theme is "Circular Economy for Productivity & Sustainability”.

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2 1965
Q:

When our constitution came into act there were exactly

A) 395 articles B) 415 articles
C) 400 articles D) 405 articles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 395 articles

Explanation:

When our constitution came into act there were exactly 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules.

At present there are :

- 448 articles in 25 parts

- 12 schedules

- 103 Amendments

- Appendices 5.

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Filed Under: Indian Politics
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2 1965
Q:

The eighth amendment protects against

A) more fines B) more punishments
C) excessive bail D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The 8th amendment of the US constitution tells the government not to give excessive bail, nor fines , nor unusual punishments.

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Filed Under: Indian Politics
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1 1965
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What is the capital of Syria?

A) Damascus B) Bahrein
C) Adis Ababa D) Doha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Damascus

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Filed Under: Country Capitals
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

3 1964
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.


That is why publicly invoking these symbols has to be an act of responsible citizenship and not self­____________ demagoguery, but the difference can be hard to _______________. The problem with emotive symbols is that _________________ they can multiply the force of arguments, they cannot replace the arguments__________________. All persuasion harnesses symbols but principled persuasion must also provide arguments that can be _____________ debated.

 

principled persuasion must also provide arguments that can be _____________ debated.

 

A) absurdly B) carefully
C) rationally D) friendly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) rationally

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Filed Under: English
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1 1964