Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 256

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

1. The head office of Barclays Bank is situated in which city?
   A) Faridabad
   B) New Delhi
   C) Chandigarh
   D) Bhopal
   E) Mumbai
   
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     Option E
   Some Extra: The head office of Barclays Bank in India is in Mumbai. Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in London. 
2. The Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) is situated in which state?
   A) Maharashtra
   B) Punjab
   C) West Bengal
   D) Haryana
   E) None of These
   
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     Option B
   Some Extra: The Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Mohali, Punjab is an autonomous institution of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India under the Society Registration Act, 1960.
3. Black Revolution is related with the production of_____
   A) Cocoa
   B) Fertilizers
   C) Petroleum
   D) Horticulture
   E) Jute
   
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     Option C
4. The Betla National Park is located in which state?
   A) Jharkhand
   B) Madhya Pradesh
   C) Andhra Pradesh
   D) Assam
   E) Gujarat
   
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     Option A
   Some Extra: Betla National Park is a national park located on the Chota Nagpur Plateau in the Latehar district of Jharkhand.
5. Ekana International Cricket Stadium is located in which city?
   A) Noida
   B) Lucknow
   C) Kolkata
   D) Gurugram
   E) Chandigarh
   
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     Option B
   Some Extra: Lucknow Cricket Stadium or Ekana Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium of International Standard in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It is the second largest cricket stadium in India, after Eden Gardens with a seating capacity of 50,000 people. 
6. Jindal Tanmar Thermal Power Plant is located in which state?
   A) Arunachal Pradesh
   B) Bihar
   C) Chhattisgarh
   D) Maharashtra
   E) West Bengal
   
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     Option C
   Some Extra: Jindal Tanmar Thermal Power Plant is a coal-based thermal power plant located in Tamnar village near Raigarh town in Raigarh district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
7. Name the Chairman and Managing Director of Punjab National Bank (PNB)
   A) Sanjay Verma
   B) Ravi Mittal
   C) Sanjiv Sharan
   D) Sunil Mehta
   E) Sudhir Nayar
   
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     Option D 
8. The Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site based in________
   A) Gujarat
   B) Rajasthan
   C) Punjab
   D) Haryana
   E) Bihar
   
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     Option A
   Some Extra: Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in Panchmahal district in Gujarat.
9. Sri Ram Sagar Reservoir is situated in which of the following states?
   A) Madhya Pradesh
   B) Telangana
   C) Maharashtra
   D) Gujarat
   E) Uttar Pradesh
   
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     Option B
   Some Extra: Sri Ram Sagar is a reservoir across the River Godavari near Nirmal town in Telangana, India.
10. The Masroor Rock Cut Temples are located in which state of India?
    A) Chandigarh
    B) Rajasthan
    C) Madhya Pradesh
    D) Assam
    E) Himachal Pradesh
    
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      Option E
    Some Extra: The Masrur Temples, also referred to as Masroor Temples or Rock-cut Temples at Masrur, is an early 8th-century complex of rock-cut Hindu temples in the Kangra Valley of Beas River in Himachal Pradesh.
11. The World Tourism Day is observed on which of the following days?
    A) November 19
    B) July 12
    C) September 27
    D) January 7
    E) October 21
    
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      Option C
    Some Extra: Since 1980, the United Nations World Tourism Organization has celebrated World Tourism Day as international observances on September 27. This date was chosen as on that day in 1970, the Statutes of the UNWTO were adopted. 
12. The headquarter of the RBL Bank Limited is in______
    A) New Delhi
    B) Bengaluru
    C) Chennai
    D) Mumbai
    E) Kolkata
    
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      Option D
    Some Extra: RBL Bank Limited is a scheduled commercial bank, headquartered in the Mumbai region of Maharashtra, India. Founded in August 1943, RBL is one of the oldest private sector banks in India.
13. Dappan Koothu is a folk dance of which state?
    A) Kerala
    B) Tamil Nadu
    C) Andhra Pradesh
    D) Karnataka
    E) Odisha
    
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      Option B
    Some Extra: Dappan Koothu is a folk dance and music genre with an emphasis on percussion performed in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu
14. Identify the wrong combination of country and capital.
    A) Colombia – Moron
    B) Equitorial Guinea – Malabo
    C) Mauritania – Nouakchott
    D) Peru – Lima
    E) Paraguay – Asuncion
    
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      Option A
    Some Extra: Colombia- Bogota
15. The Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Company Limited (BRBCL) is located in which of the following states?
    A) Uttar Pradesh
    B) Madhya Pradesh
    C) Gujarat
    D) Haryana
    E) Bihar
    
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      Option E
    Some Extra: The Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project of Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Company Limited is a joint venture of NTPC Limited and Indian Railways to install a 4X 250 MW thermal power plant at Nabinagar in Aurangabad district, Bihar.

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