General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Our general knowledge trivia questions and answers are a fun way to learn some random facts about geography, history, politics, sports, science, technology, music, food, wild life, entertainment, cultures or just about anything.

Put on your thinking cap and test how much you really know about the world around you. Have fun!

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What does DNS stand for?

A.

Dynamic Name System

B.

Domain Name System

C.

Data Network Server

D.

Domain Network Security

E.

Dynamic Network Server

Correct answer is B

DNS stands for Domain Name System, which translates domain names into IP addresses.

7,547.

What is the main purpose of a motherboard in a computer?

A.

Store data

B.

Connect and allow communication between components

C.

Generate graphics

D.

Provide power

E.

Run the operating system

Correct answer is B

The motherboard connects and allows communication between the components of a computer.

7,548.

What is a phishing attack?

A.

A network connection

B.

A type of cyberattack to steal sensitive information

C.

A programming error

D.

A hardware malfunction

E.

An online survey

Correct answer is B

Phishing attacks aim to steal sensitive information through fraudulent communication.

7,549.

Which company developed the Windows operating system?

A.

Google

B.

Apple

C.

Microsoft

D.

IBM

E.

Samsung

Correct answer is C

Microsoft developed the Windows operating system.

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What does HTTPS stand for?

A.

Hypertext Transfer Secure Protocol

B.

Hyper Transfer Text Security

C.

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

D.

Hyper Transfer Security Protocol

E.

High Transfer Text Protocol Secure

Correct answer is C

HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure, which encrypts data for secure web communication.