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General Knowledge(GK) (or) General Awareness

Welcome to the General Knowledge Section of Free Time Learning. As we are aware General Knowledge (GK) is a very important area in all the competitive exams held in the country. Nowadays, a good knowledge of general awareness is very important in clearing any competitive and government recruitment examinations.

These General Knowledge Question are very important and usefull to UPSC, IAS/PCS, UPPSC, IBPS, SBI, RBI, SSC, CGL, Railway, APPSC, TSPSC, KPSC, TNPSC, TPSC, UPPSC, MPSC, RPSC, BPSC, MPPSC, UKPSC, MPSC, and other competitive exams.

1 .
The process of writing on an optical disc is called
A)
Scanning
B)
Burning
C)
Ripping
D)
Fetching

Correct Answer :   Burning

Published On : June 16, 2021
2 .
Which of the following is not a secondary storage unit?
A)
RAM
B)
DVD
C)
Floppy
D)
Magnetic Tape

Correct Answer :   RAM

RAM is not a secondary storage device. Storage consists of storage devices and their media not directly accessible by the Central Processing Unit (CPU). Secondary storage is all data storage that is not currently in a computer’s primary storage or memory.

Published On : June 16, 2021
3 .
Which of these is not a web browser?
A)
Chrome
B)
Safari
C)
Firefox
D)
Linux

Correct Answer :   Linux

Published On : June 15, 2021
4 .
Two versions of the Internet Protocol (IP) are in use
A)
IP Version 4 & IP Version 6
B)
IP Version 3 & IP Version 4
C)
IP Version 2 & IP Version 4
D)
IP Version 1 & IP Version 2

Correct Answer :   IP Version 4 & IP Version 6

Published On : June 15, 2021
5 .
The internet was created to provide
A)
a secure form of communication
B)
a common communication means for all computers
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Both (a) & (b)

Published On : June 15, 2021
6 .
On the basis of memory size & performance, which type of computer is known as "Big Iron"?
A)
Micro computer
B)
Super computer
C)
MainFrame
D)
Mini computer

Correct Answer :   MainFrame

On the basis of Memory size & performance, MainFrame is known as "Big iron". A mainframe computer is used for large-scale computing purposes that require greater availability and security.

Published On : June 15, 2021
7 .
The process when the computer is switched on and the operating system gets loaded from hard disk to main memory is called
A)
Fetching
B)
Booting
C)
Processing
D)
Multi-Processing

Correct Answer :   Booting

it's called booting... And there are two types of booting
 
Restarting a computer or its operating system software. It is of two types
 
* Cold booting : when the computer is started after having been switched off.
 
* Warm booting : when the operating system alone is restarted (without being switched off) after a system crash or 'freeze.' Both types of booting clear out (for the time being) the bugs, bombs, memory conflicts, and other idiosyncrasies of the operating system.

Published On : June 15, 2021
8 .
Which company developed 'Swift' Programming Language?
A)
Apple
B)
Microsoft
C)
Google
D)
Facebook

Correct Answer :   Apple

Swift is a general-purpose, multi-paradigm, compiled programming language developed by Apple Inc. and the open-source community.

Published On : June 15, 2021
9 .
Full form of BIOS is
A)
Binary Interchange Operation System
B)
Beginner's Input Operation Symbol
C)
Basic Interface Oriented Service
D)
Basic Input Output System

Correct Answer :   Basic Input Output System

BIOS, in full Basic Input/Output System, computer program that is typically stored in EPROM and used by the CPU to perform start-up procedures when the computer is turned on.

Published On : June 15, 2021
10 .
An example of Full Duplex communication channel.
A)
Television Broadcasting
B)
Walkie-Talkie
C)
Radio Broadcasting
D)
Telephone conversation

Correct Answer :   Telephone conversation

Published On : June 15, 2021