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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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Common salt (NaCl) is made up of

A) a weak acid and a weak base B) a strong acid and a weak base
C) a weak acid and a strong base D) a strong acid and a strong base
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) a strong acid and a strong base

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The Kochi-Muziris Biennale held in Kochi, Kerala is an exhibition of which of the following ?

A) Kerala martial art of Kalaripayattu B) Old Malayalam movies
C) Kathakali dance D) Contemporary art
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Contemporary art

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West Bengal approved the construction of states 1st Deep Sea Port at

A) Udaipur B) Digha
C) Bakkhali D) Tajpur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tajpur

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Michael Schumacher, a racing driver belongs to which country?

A) USA B) Germany
C) Canada D) Australia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Germany

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

 

The right to vote in political elections

 

A) Suffrage B) Fetter
C) Tether D) Coerce
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Suffrage

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If the first and third members of a Dobereiner triad are Phosphorous and Antimony, the second member of this triad is

A) Calcium B) Iodine
C) Arsenic D) Sulphur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arsenic

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What is the name of first solar mission of Indian Space Research Organisation set to be launch in 2019?

A) Halo–L1 B) Aditya–L1
C) Corona–L1 D) Ravi – L1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aditya–L1

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The attenuation in optical fibre is mainly due to

A) Scattering B) Absorption
C) Both (a) and (b) D) Neither absorption nor scattering
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scattering

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The reason for transmitting data over optical fibers, is because the speed of data transmission through optical wires are equal to the speed of light. The intense speed of data transfer speed, has lead to the use of optical fibers. The optical fiber uses the technology of transferring light beams, from one end to the other end of optical cables. The attenuation in optical fiber is due to Scattering. The reason why scattering is caused, due to the folding, in the wire.

 

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