General Knowledge MCQs
Topic Notes: General Knowledge
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
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What does HDMI stand for?
Answer:
High-Definition Multimedia Interface
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. It is a proprietary audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data.
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What does QR Code stand for?
Answer:
Quick Response Code
QR Code stands for Quick Response Code. It is a type of matrix barcode (or two-dimensional barcode) invented in 1994 by the Japanese automotive company Denso Wave.
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What does ASCII stand for?
Answer:
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. It is a character encoding standard for electronic communication.
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What does SaaS stand for?
Answer:
Software as a Service
SaaS stands for Software as a Service. It is a method of software delivery and licensing in which software is accessed online via a subscription, rather than bought and installed on individual computers.
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What does DDoS stand for?
Answer:
Distributed Denial of Service
DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service. It is a malicious attempt to disrupt the normal traffic of a targeted server, service, or network by overwhelming the target or its surrounding infrastructure with a flood of Internet traffic.
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What does SSL stand for?
Answer:
Secure Sockets Layer
SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer. It is a standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a server and a client.
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What does TCP/IP stand for?
Answer:
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. It is the suite of communication protocols used to interconnect network devices on the internet.
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What does SMTP stand for?
Answer:
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. It is an Internet standard communication protocol for electronic mail transmission.
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What does FTP stand for?
Answer:
File Transfer Protocol
FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. It is a standard network protocol used for the transfer of computer files between a client and server on a computer network.
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What does LTE stand for?
Answer:
Long-Term Evolution
LTE stands for Long-Term Evolution. It is a standard for wireless broadband communication for mobile devices and data terminals.