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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.


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An object having a mass 'm' moving with a velocity 'v' possesses a kinetic energy 'K'. If its velocity is doubled, its kinetic energy will become:

A) K/2 B) 2K
C) 4K D) K/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4K

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Why does a sprinter keep running even after crossing the finishing line?

A) He wants to make sure that he crosses the line B) Inertia of rest takes some time to make him stop
C) Inertia of motion keeps him moving D) Friction between his shoes and the ground causes him to move beyond the line
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Inertia of motion keeps him moving

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Name the scientific Advisor to the Defence Minister and DRDO's DG (Missiles & Strategic Systems) who has won the first IEI-IEEE Award for Engineering Excellence - 2015 in recognition of his significant national contributions towards missiles and aerospace technologies.

A) Avinash Chander B) A S Kiran Kumar
C) Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy D) K K Radhakrishnan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy

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Which Indian origin actor was honoured with the 'Asian Game Changer Award-2017' by the Asia Society?

A) Aziz Ansari B) Dev Patel
C) John Browne D) Nemko Katyal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dev Patel

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The League of Nations was formed at the end of which war?

A) World War I B) World War II
C) Gulf War I D) Gulf War II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) World War I

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India was able to achieve the fiscal deficit target for the Financial Year 2016-17. It was how much percent of GDP?

A) 3.50% B) 4.20%
C) 3.00% D) 2.50%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3.50%

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Which of the following is false?

A) Hydrogen atom is roughly a third of the mass of tritium B) Deuterium is called heavy hydrogen
C) Deuterium atom has 1 neutron D) Protium is the rarest isotope of hydrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Protium is the rarest isotope of hydrogen

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Multiplication of equivalent weight and valency of an element is equal to ______.

A) Density B) Relative temperature
C) Atomic weight D) Atomicity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Atomic weight

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