Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 221

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

1. The Rani Jhansi Marine National Park is situated in__________
   A) Madhya Pradesh
   B) Rajasthan
   C) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
   D) Daman & Diu
   E) Chandigarh
   
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     Option C
   Some Extra: Rani Jhansi Marine National Park is located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. It was founded in 1996, and covers 256.14 km². It commemorates Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi. 
2. Bansagar Hydro Electric Power Plant is located in which of the following state?
   A) West Bengal
   B) Madhya Pradesh
   C) Maharashtra
   D) Punjab
   E) Gujarat
   
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     Option B
   Some Extra: Bansagar or Ban Sagar Dam is a multipurpose river Valley Project on Sone River situated in the Ganges Basin in Madhya Pradesh
3. Who among the following is the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)?
   A) Nilesh Shivji Vikamsey
   B) Pankaj R. Patel
   C) Rajagopala Chidambaram
   D) Sangita Reddy
   E) Shobana Kamineni
   
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     Option E
   Some Extra: Ms Shobana Kamineni, Executive Vice Chairperson, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd., has assumed office as the new President of CII.
4. Who is the Chairperson of the Federal Reserve System?
   A) Jerome Powell
   B) Ronny Abraham
   C) David Richardson
   D) Guy Ryder
   E) Jurgen Stock
   
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     Option A
   Some Extra: The Federal Reserve System is the central banking system of the United States. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act.
5. Juan Manuel Santos is the President of which country?
   A) Argentina
   B) Bhutan
   C) Colombia
   D) Denmark
   E) None of These
   
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     Option C
   Some Extra: Capital – Bogota
   Currency – Colombian peso
6. Gotipua is a classical dance form of which Indian state?
   A) Andhra Pradesh
   B) Tamil Nadu
   C) Karnataka
   D) Kerala
   E) Odisha
   
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     Option E
   Some Extra: Gotipua is a traditional dance form in the state of Odisha, India, and the precursor of Odissi classical dance.
7. When is the World Hemophilia Day observed?
   A) May 2
   B) August 19
   C) March 11
   D) April 17
   E) October 10
   
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     Option D
   Some Extra: World Hemophilia Day is an international observance held annually on April 17 by the WFH. It is an awareness day for hemophilia and other bleeding disorders, which also serves to raise funds and attract volunteers for the WFH. 
8. The Radhanagari Dam is situated in which of the following states?
   A) Uttar Pradesh
   B) Madhya Pradesh
   C) Bihar
   D) Maharashtra
   E) Gujarat
   
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     Option D
   Some Extra: Radhanagari Dam, is a gravity dam on Bhogawati river near Radhanagari in State of Maharashtra in India. This is the first ever built dam in India 
9. The Tulihal Airport is located in which state?
   A) Assam
   B) Manipur
   C) Arunachal Pradesh
   D) Nagaland
   E) Mizoram
   
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     Option B
   Some Extra: Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (Tulihal Airport) is the second largest international airport built in the Northeastern region of India, after Guwahati, and the second busiest airport in the north east region after Guwahati. It is named after king Tikendrajit.
10. Identify the wrong combination of the international organisation and its headquarter?
    A) Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) – Geneva, Switzerland
    B) United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) – Vienna, Austria
    C) International Committee of the Red Cross – Geneva, Switzerland
    D) International Maritime Organisation – London, UK
    E) All are Correct
    
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      Option A
    Some Extra: Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) – Vienna, Austria
11. The Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium is located in which city?
    A) New Delhi
    B) Mumbai
    C) Nagpur
    D) Kolkata
    E) Allahabad
    
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      Option C
    Some Extra: The Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium also known as New VCA stadium is a cricket ground in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. It is the largest cricket stadium in India in terms of field area.
12. What is the capital of Nigeria?
    A) Windhoek
    B) Abuja
    C) Victoria
    D) Juba
    E) Kampala
    
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      Option B
    Some Extra: Currency – Nigerian naira
13. Which among the given cities is situated along the bank of the river Saryu?
    A) Hyderabad
    B) Badrinath
    C) Ayodhya
    D) Sambalpur
    E) Vijayawada
    
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      Option C 
14. The famous Hanging Garden is situated in which Indian city?
    A) Bengaluru
    B) Kolkata
    C) New Delhi
    D) Mumbai
    E) Hyderabad
    
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      Option D
    Some Extra: The Hanging Gardens, in Mumbai, also known as abhinav Gardens, are terraced gardens perched at the top of Malabar Hill, on its western side, just opposite the Kamala Nehru Park
15. Nirbhay Sharma is the current governor of which Indian state?
    A) Mizoram
    B) Goa
    C) Himachal Pradesh
    D) Nagaland
    E) Jharkhand
    
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      Option A 

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