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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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Who invented the modern periodic table?

A) Faraday B) Mendeleev
C) Newton D) Bohr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mendeleev

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Find the acceleration (in m/s2) of a body which accelerates from 25 m/s to 30 m/s in 10 seconds

A) 5.5 B) 1
C) 11 D) 0.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.5

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Which of the following is not a primary function of a bank?

A) Facilitating import of goods B) Remittance facility
C) Safe custody of articles D) Foreign Exchange
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Facilitating import of goods

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There is a network that can connect networks ranging from small location or area to a bigger range including public packet network and large corporate networks. That networks enterprise allows users to share access to applications,services and other centrally located resources. Its ability for a huge geographical access has transformed networking.Which among the following is that network?

A) SAN B) CAN
C) LAN D) WAN
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) WAN

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WAN stands for Wide Area Network. A wide areanetwork (WAN) is a geographically distributed private tele communications network that interconnects multiple local area networks (LANs). In an enterprise,a WAN may consist of connections to a companys headquarters, branch offices, collocation facilities,cloud services and other facilities

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

 

The wolf cried out to the hound, “A thought has just come into my head.”

 

A) The wolf cried out that a thought had just came into his head.   B) The wolf cried out to the hound that a thought had just come into his head.  
C) The wolf cried out about a thought into his head to the hound.   D) The wolf told hound about a thought into his head.  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The wolf cried out to the hound that a thought had just come into his head.  

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Which of the following can undergo sublimation?

A) Ammonium chlorate B) Ammonium sulphate
C) Ammonium chloride D) Ammonium sulphide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ammonium chloride

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One step in the production of hydroelectric power involves _____.

A) falling water that turns a turbine  B) electric current flowing across a dam
C) hot water from under the ground D) tides that pour through a barrier dam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) falling water that turns a turbine 

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

 

A) Acquaintance B) Acuainatance  
C) Acquaintence   D) Akquaintance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Acquaintance

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