Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 75

Static GK Questions for NICL AO 2017, IBPS PO, RBI Grade B, Dena Bank PO PGDBF, NIACL, BOI, Bank of Baroda and other competitive exams.

1. Name of the governor of Puducherry?
   A) P. Sathasivam
   B) Sheila Dikshit
   C) Kiren Bedi
   D) Nikhil Kumar
   E) None of these
   
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     Option  C
   Some Extra:
   Puducherry, formerly known as Pondicherry, is a union territory of India. It was formed out of four exclaves of former French India, namely Pondichéry, Karikal, Mahé and Yanaon. It is named after the largest district, Puducherry.  Chief minister name- V. Narayanasamy.
   
2. In which of the following state Vizag seaport is situated?
   A) Gujarat
   B) Kerala
   C) Maharashtra
   D) Tamil Badu
   E) Andhra Pradesh
   
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     Option E
   
3. Headquarters of ISRO is in____?
   A) Mumbai
   B) Bengaluru
   C) New Delhi
   D) Hyderabad
   E) Chennai
   
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     Option B
   Some Extra:
   The Indian Space Research Organisation is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bengaluru. Founded in 1969. Director- A.S. Kiran Kumar
   
4. Name of the president of Russia?
   A) Shinzo Abe
   B) T. Elbegdorj
   C) XI  Jinping
   D) Vladimir Putin
   E) None of these
   
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     Option D
   
5. Panna National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state?
   A) Uttar Pradesh
   B) Madhya Pradesh
   C) Himachal Pradesh
   D) Tamil Nadu
   E) Andhra Pradesh
   
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     Option B
   
6. Jog waterfalls is the highest waterfall of which Indian state?
   A) Assam
   B) Kerala
   C) Karnataka
   D) Maharashtra
   E) Gujarat
   
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     Option C
   
7. When was National Housing Bank founded?
   A) 1992
   B) 2005
   C) 1995
   D) 1988
   E) 1985
   
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     Option D
   Some Extra:
   HQ- New Delhi, India. CEO- Sriram Kalyanaraman.
   
8. Headquarters of UNICEF is in_____?
   A) Paris
   B) Geneva
   C) Italy
   D) New York
   E) London
   
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     Option D
   Some Extra:
   The United Nations Children’s Fund is a United Nations programme headquartered in New York City that provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries. Founded in 1946.
   
9. Capital name of Serbia is___?
   A) Helsinki
   B) Budapest
   C) Bucharest
   D) Belgrade
   E) None of these
   
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     Option D
   Some Extra:
   Currency- dinar.
   
10. McMohan line boundary is between which of the following two nations?
    A) India and China
    B) India and Pakistan
    C) India and Sri Lanka
    D) India and Nepal
    E) India and Bangladesh
    
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      Option A
    
11. Currency of Finland is____?
    A) dollar
    B) pound
    C) euro
    D) ruble
    E) rial
    
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      Option C
    Some Extra:
    Capital- Helsinki
    
12. Kathak is the famous classical dance of ______ state?
    A) Tamil Nadu
    B) Maharashtra
    C) Uttar Pradesh
    D) Odisha
    E) Andhra Pradesh
    
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      Option C
    
13. When did South Africa join BRIC and BRIC was called as BRICS?
    A) 2002
    B) 2005
    C) 2008
    D) 2009
    E) 2010
    
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      Option E
    Some Extra:
    BRICS is the acronym for an association of five major emerging national economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Originally the first four were grouped as “BRIC”, before the induction of South Africa in 2010.
    
14. What is name of First India’s Law Minister after independence?
    A) H.J. Kania
    B) Jawaharlal Nehru
    C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
    D) B.R. Ambedkar
    E) None of these
    
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      Option D
    
15. Netravali wildlife sanctuary is in which of the following Indian state?
    A) Kerala
    B) Goa
    C) Madhya Pradesh
    D) Odisha
    E) Mizoram
    
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      Option B
    

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