We see that sometimes the questions of static part in the General Awareness Section is asked from the latest happenings. So we have come up with the Static Current Affairs Section.
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Static Current Affairs:
Headquarters:
- International Solar Alliance headquarters – Gurugram, Haryana, India
- FATF (Financial Action Task Force) headquarters – Paris, France
Ports:
- Kamarajar Port (Ennore Port) – Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Lakes and Rivers:
- Ambattur Lake – Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Bhavani River – Tamil Nadu
Airports:
- Thiruvambady airport – Kozhikode, Kerala
- Dabolim Airport – Goa
National Parks:
- Jaldapara National Park – West Bengal
- Bannerghatta National Park – Karnataka
- Pilikula Biological Park – Karnataka
Dance Forms:
- Lavani dance – Maharashtra
- Kuchipudi – Andhra Pradesh
Nuclear Power Plant:
- Kudankulam nuclear power plant (India’s single largest nuclear power station) – Tamil Nadu
Stadiums:
- Maracana stadium – football stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation Stadium – Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
- Thyagaraj Stadium – New Delhi
- Nungambakkam Stadium (SDAT Tennis Stadium) – Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu Tennis Stadium
Palaces:
- Leela Palace – Udaipur
- Umaid Bhawan Palace – Jodhpur
Others:
- Jallikattu (or Sallikkattu) – Traditional sport in Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal celebrations
- Kambala – folk sport, held traditionally in coastal Karnataka
- Sahara Desert – largest hot desert in the world – the desert comprises much of North Africa
