Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 17

Static GK Quiz for upcoming SBI PO, Indian Bank PGDBF, Syndicate Bank PO (PGDBF) and other exams.

1. What is the currency of Libya?
   A) Won
   B) Dinar
   C) Rial
   D) Franc
   E) Leu
   
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   Option B
   Some Extra:
   Capital of Libya is Tripoli
2. From this year (2017), Water Day in India will be celebrated on which of the following days?
   A) 22 April
   B) 02 April
   C) 14 April
   D) 18 March
   E) 08 March
   
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   Option C
   Some Extra:
   Lauding the contribution of Dr. B R Ambedkar in water resources management of the country Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Sushri Uma Bharti announced that his birth day 14th April will be celebrated as “Water Day”. The announcement was made in December 2016
3. Beirut is the capital city of
   A) Romania
   B) Sweden
   C) Mali
   D) Lebanon
   E) Morocco
   
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   Option D
   Some Extra:
   Currency of Lebanon is Pound
4. Where is the headquarters of Karnataka Bank?
   A) Bangalore
   B) Bellary
   C) Mangalore
   D) Mysuru
   E) Udupi
   
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   Option C
   Some Extra:
   Karnataka Bank is a private bank based in Mangalore, Karnataka
5. Where is Sultanpur National Park situated?
   A) Rajasthan
   B) Haryana
   C) Madhya Pradesh
   D) Uttarakhand
   E) Gujarat
   
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   Option B
   
   
6. Where is Jai Vilas Mahal located?
   A) Jaipur, Rajasthan
   B) Ooty, Tamil Nadu
   C) Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
   D) Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
   E) Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
   
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   Option D
   Some Extra:
   The Jai Vilas Mahal also known as the Jai Vilas Palace, is a nineteenth-century palace in Gwalior, India.
7. On which river is Basava Sagar Dam situated?
   A) Betwa
   B) Periyar
   C) Cauvery
   D) Ravi
   E) Krishna
   
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   Option E
   Some Extra:
   The dam is in Bijapur District, Karnataka.
8. Where is Kempegowda International Airport situated?
   A) Kochi, Kerala
   B) Bangalore, Karnataka
   C) Imphal, Manipur
   D) Hyderabad, Telangana
   E) Gangtok, Sikkim
   
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   Option B
   
   
9. Where is Wular Lake situated?
   A) Jammu and Kashmir
   B) Odisha
   C) Gujarat
   D) Uttar Pradesh
   E) Jharkhand
   
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   Option A
   Some Extra:
   Wular Lake is one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia.
10. Where is Brihadeeswarar Temple situated?
    A) Tamil Nadu
    B) Assam
    C) Maharashtra
    D) West Bengal
    E) Uttar Pradesh
    
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    Option A
    
    
11. Where is DY Patil Stadium situated?
    A) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    B) Guwahati, Assam
    C) Mumbai, Maharashtra
    D) Kolkata, West Bengal
    E) Mohali, Punjab
    
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    Option C
    Some Extra:
    The Dr. D. Y. Patil Stadium is a cricket stadium located in Nerul, Navi Mumbai with seating capacity of 60,000.
12. Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh is situated on the banks of which river?
    A) Manjira
    B) Tungabhadra
    C) Penna
    D) Godavri
    E) Krishna
    
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    Option E
    
    
13. Puli Kali Dance is the folk dance of which state?
    A) Gujarat
    B) Kerala
    C) Madhya Pradesh
    D) Uttar Pradesh
    E) Maharashtra
    
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    Option B
    
    
14. KONKAN is a bilateral naval exercise between Indian Navy and Navy of
    A) China
    B) Britain
    C) Australia
    D) Sri Lanka
    E) Russia
    
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    Option B
    
    
15. Aga Khan Gold Cup is related to which of the following sports?
    A) Hockey
    B) Football
    C) Cricket
    D) Chess
    E) Archery
    
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    Option A