Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 214

Static GK Questions for IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, Bank of Baroda and other competitive exams.

1. Identify the wrong pair of wildlife sanctuaries.
   A) Barren Island Wildlife Sanctuary – Andaman & Nicobar Islands
   B) Rollapadu Wildlife Sanctuary  – Andhra Pradesh
   C) Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary  – Chhatissgarh
   D) Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary – Goa
   E) All Are Correct
   
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     Option E 
2. The Nagarjuna Hydro Electric Power Plant is located in which state?
   A) Tamil Nadu
   B) Kerala
   C) Andhra Pradesh
   D) Karnataka
   E) None of These
   
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     Option C 
3. Mogadishu is the capital of which country?
   A) Somalia
   B) Romania
   C) Vanuatu
   D) Malta
   E) Ecuador
   
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     Option A
   Some Extra: Currency -Somali shilling
4. When is the National Technology Day observed?
   A) June 15
   B) March 9
   C) April 24
   D) February 19
   E) May 11
   
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     Option E
   Some Extra: Since 1999, May 11 is celebrated as National Technology Day in order to mark India’s advancement in the field of science and technology.
5. Gotipua is a popular folk dance of which Indian state?
   A) Goa
   B) Odisha
   C) Chhattisgarh
   D) Tamil Nadu
   E) Jharkhand
   
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     Option B
   Some Extra: Gotipua is a traditional dance form in the state of Odisha, India, and the precursor of Odissi classical dance.
6. Barclays Bank is headquartered in which country?
   A) France
   B) Japan
   C) Russia
   D) United Kingdom
   E) UAE
   
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     Option D
   Some Extra: Barclays plc is a British multinational bank and financial services company headquartered in London. 
7. Who is the Chairman of the GST Council?
   A) Arun Jaitley
   B) Hansmukh Adhia
   C) Shashank Priya
   D) Arun Goyal
   E) Narendra Modi
   
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     Option A 
8. Where is the headquarter of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) located?
   A) New Delhi
   B) Kolkata
   C) Hyderabad
   D) Mumbai
   E) Gurugram
   
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     Option C 
9. Malcolm Turnbull is the Prime Minister of which country?
   A) Canada
   B) Australia
   C) Israel
   D) United Kingdom
   E) Germany
   
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     Option B 
10. What is the currency of Cyprus?
    A) Franc
    B) Peso
    C) Euro
    D) Pound
    E) Kuna
    
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      Option C
    Some Extra: Capital – Nicosia
11. Who is the author of the book titled “Making India Awesome”?
    A) Tarun Vijay
    B) Amitav Ghosh
    C) Twinkle Khanna
    D) Chetan Bhagat
    E) Jaswant Singh
    
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      Option D 
12. The luxurious Noor-Us-Sabah palace is located in which state?
    A) Jaipur, Rajasthan
    B) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
    C) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
    D) Udaipur, Rajasthan
    E) Kolkata, West Bengal
    
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      Option C 
13. Koyna Dam is situated in which state?
    A) Maharashtra
    B) West Bengal
    C) Goa
    D) Tamil Nadu
    E) Bihar
    
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      Option A
    Some Extra: Koyna Dam is built across river koyana in Koyna Naga Maharashtra with a height of 103m. It is one of the largest dams in Maharashtra located at western ghats. The lake founded by the Koyna dam is called The Shivaji Lake, the area is surrounded with the natural beauty of Sahyadri Mountains Ranges.
14. The Lilabari Airport is in which state?
    A) Manipur
    B) Uttar Pradesh
    C) Madhya Pradesh
    D) Sikkim
    E) Assam
    
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      Option E
    Some Extra: Lilabari Airport is located in the Lakhimpur district in the state of Assam, India. It also serves the state of Arunachal Pradesh. 
15. The GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium is located in which state?
    A) Madhya Pradesh
    B) Telangana
    C) Gujarat
    D) Rajasthan
    E) Haryana
    
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      Option B
    Some Extra: The GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium is a sports stadium in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It has a capacity of 32,000 spectators. 

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