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 is 'Twitch Chat' famous for spamming when a streamer misses a play?
Answer:
OmegaLUL
OmegaLUL (and LUL) is the standard emote for laughing at a fail or something funny.
52
What is 'Prefire'?
Answer:
Firing at a common enemy spot before actually seeing the enemy
Players prefire corners where they expect enemies to be, eliminating reaction time.
53
What is a 'Bootcamp' in E-sports?
Answer:
An intensive training period where the team lives and practices together before a major tournament
Teams often travel to a specific location (often near the tournament venue) to practice without distractions.
54
What does 'Diff' mean in chat (e.g., 'Jungle Diff')?
Answer:
Difference in skill between the two players in that role
It is usually used to blame a teammate (or boast) by saying the difference in the game outcome was caused by the skill gap in that specific role.
55
What is 'Zoning'?
Answer:
Using attacks to control space and keep the opponent away
Zoning prevents opponents from entering a specific area or getting close enough to attack.
56
What is 'Clutch'?
Answer:
Winning a round or game when you are the last player alive against multiple enemies
A clutch moment is a high-pressure situation where a sole survivor wins against the odds.
57
What is 'Bunny Hopping' (B-Hopping)?
Answer:
Using jump inputs to gain speed and momentum
Popularized in Quake and CS, bunny hopping involves precise jumping and strafing to move faster than running speed.
58
What is 'Thrifty' in Valorant?
Answer:
Winning a round with a much cheaper loadout than the opponent
The game announces 'Thrifty' when a team wins an eco or semi-buy round against a fully equipped enemy.
59
What is 'Stacking' in Dota 2?
Answer:
Pulling jungle creeps out of their camp so a new set spawns
Stacking allows players to farm multiple groups of creeps at once for massive gold efficiency.
60
What is 'Pocket Mercy'?
Answer:
A dedicated healer focusing solely on one specific teammate
In Overwatch, a Pocket Mercy stays attached to one DPS (like Pharah) to damage boost and heal them constantly.