Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 231

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

1. Bucharest is the capital of which country?
   A) Romania
   B) Senegal
   C) Togo
   D) Slovenia
   E) Paraguay
   
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     Option A
   Some Extra: Currency – Romanian leu
2. The KIIT Stadium is located in which of the following states?
   A) West Bengal
   B) Kerala
   C) Maharashtra
   D) Himachal Pradesh
   E) None of These
   
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     Option E
   Some Extra: Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Stadium commonly KIIT Stadium is a new multipurpose stadium located as a part of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology University Campus or KIIT University in Bhubaneswar, Odisha with a capacity of 40,000 currently.
3. Which of the following national parks is located in West Bengal?
   A) Lakhari Valley National Park
   B) Mukundra Hills National Park
   C) Valley of Flowers National Park
   D) Neora Valley National Park
   E) Silent Valley National Park
   
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     Option D 
4. Who is the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs?
   A) Hardeep Singh Puri
   B) Manoj Sinha
   C) Giriraj Singh
   D) Jitendra Singh
   E) Mahesh Sharma
   
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     Option A 
5. Who is the current MD & CEO of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)?
   A) Ashok Chawla
   B) Dhirendra Swarup
   C) Ashish Kumar Chauhan
   D) Vikram Limaye
   E) Shobana Kamineni
   
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     Option C
   Some Extra: Ashish kumar Chauhan is an Indian business executive and administrator. He is the current managing director and chief executive officer of the Bombay Stock Exchange.
6. Ekalavya Award is presented by which state government for the outstanding performance in sports?
   A) Bihar
   B) Karnataka
   C) Uttar Pradesh
   D) Rajasthan
   E) Odisha
   
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     Option B
   Some Extra: Ekalavya Award is awarded by Government of Karnataka for the outstanding performance in sports
7. Which among the following is incorrect with respect to the establishment year of the given regulatory bodies?
   A) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) – 1997
   B) Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) – 1990
   C) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) – 1999
   D) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – 1935
   E) All are Correct
   
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     Option B
   Some Extra: Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) -1992
8. The International Day of Older Persons is observed on ___________
   A) December 1
   B) May 1
   C) October 1
   D) November 1
   E) September 1
   
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     Option C
   Some Extra: The International Day of Older Persons is observed on October 1 each year. On December 14, 1990 the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish October 1 as the International Day of Older Persons as recorded in Resolution 45/106.
9. The Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) is located in which city?
   A) Lucknow
   B) Kanpur
   C) Indore
   D) Patna
   E) Jaipur
   
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     Option A
   Some Extra: Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) is a research institute of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) with its headquarter in Lucknow. It is engaged in the field of science and business of medicinal and aromatic plants.
10. The headquarter of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is situated in _______
    A) London, United Kingdom
    B) Rome, Italy
    C) Paris, France
    D) Vienna, Austria
    E) The Hague, Netherland
    
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      Option D
    Some Extra: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime is a United Nations office that was established in 1997 as the Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention by combining the United Nations International Drug Control Program (UNDCP) and the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Division in the United Nations Office at Vienna.
11. Which among the following is incorrect option with respect to its relative location?
    A) Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is in Varanasi
    B) Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium is in Delhi
    C) Sambhar Salt Lake is in Tamil Nadu
    D) Laxmi Niwas Palace is located in Rajasthan
    E) All are Correct
    
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      Option C
    Some Extra: The Sambhar Salt Lake, India’s largest inland salt lake, is located 96 km southwest of the city of Jaipur (Northwest India) and 64 km northeast of Ajmer along National Highway 8 in Rajasthan.
12. The Karikili Bird Sanctuary is situated in which state?
    A) Andhra Pradesh
    B) Kerala
    C) Karnataka
    D) Odisha
    E) Tamil Nadu
    
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      Option E
    Some Extra: Karikili Bird Sanctuary is located in the Kancheepuram District of the state of Tamil Nadu, about 75 kilometres from Chennai, south of Chengalpattu
13. The Padhar dance is a popular folk dance form of which state?
    A) Madhya Pradesh
    B) Haryana
    C) Rajasthan
    D) Gujarat
    E) Bihar
    
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      Option D
    Some Extra: The Padhar dance is a folk dance of Gujarat, India. It is performed by Padhar, a fishermen community living along banks Nal Sarovar of Bhal region.
14. What is the currency of Malaysia?
    A) Ringgit
    B) Lira
    C) Rufiya
    D) Tugrik
    E) Naira
    
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      Option A
    Some Extra: Currency – Kuala Lumpur
15. Which of the given days is observed annually on April 18?
    A) World AIDS Vaccine Day
    B) World Heritage Day
    C) World Milk Day
    D) World Senior Citizens Day
    E) World Television Day
    
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      Option B
    Some Extra: World Heritage Day is an annual event celebrated on 18 April of each year. It aims to preserve the human heritage and recognize the efforts of all relevant organizations in the field.

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