Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set 3

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

1. Where is the Mithivirdi nuclear power plant siuated?
   A) Gujarat
   B) Madhya Pradesh
   C) Himachal Pradesh
   D) Kerala
   E) Sikkim
   
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   Option A
   Some Extra:
   It is in Talaja Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat which is 40 km from Bhavnagar.
   The project is part of the Indo-US nuclear deal signed in 2007.
2. When is World Autism Day observed?
   A) 25 April
   B) 23 March
   C) 14 April
   D) 02 April
   E) 13 June
   
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   Option D
   
   
3. Davis Cup is for which of the following sports?
   A) Basketball
   B) Lawn Tennis
   C) Hockey
   D) Football
   E) Table Tennis
   
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   Option B
   Some Extra:
   The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men’s tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams. Most title have been won by US.
4. What is the capital city of Cuba?
   A) Paris
   B) Dili
   C) Havana
   D) Conakry
   E) Reykjavik
   
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   Option C
   
   
5. What is the name of the parliament of the United State of America?
   A) Federal Council
   B) Constituent Assembly
   C) National Council
   D) Monarchy
   E) Congress
   
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   Option E
   Some Extra:
   Parliament of India is called Parliament or Sansad
6. Gourde is the currency of
   A) Fiji
   B) Chile
   C) Haiti
   D) Egypt
   E) Chad
   
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   Option C
   
   
7. Sirohi National Park is situated in which state?
   A) Manipur
   B) West Bengal
   C) Goa
   D) Assam
   E) Andhra Pradesh
   
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   Option A
   
   
8. Where is Nalanda University located?
   A) Jammu and Kashmir
   B) Bihar
   C) Uttarakhand
   D) Arunachal Pradesh
   E) Rajasthan
   
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   Option B
   Some Extra:
   Nalanda University (also known as Nalanda International University) is located in Rajgir, near Nalanda, Bihar, India.
   In July 2016, the university was inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
9. Where is Golconda Fort situated?
   A) Andhra Pradesh
   B) Rajasthan
   C) Telangana
   D) Maharashtra
   E) Karnataka
   
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   Option C
   Some Extra:
   Golconda Fort is located in the western part of Hyderabad, Telangana.
   It is located in Hyderabad. So state will be Telangana, not Andhra Pradesh
10. Where is the JSCA International Stadium situated?
    A) Ludhiana, Punjab
    B) Faridabad, Haryana
    C) Patna, Bihar
    D) Delhi
    E) Ranchi, Jharkhand
    
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    Option E
    Some Extra:
    Jharkhand States Cricket Association International Cricket Stadium,[3] also known as JSCA International Stadium Complex, is situated in Ranchi, India an eastern city of India.
11. P. R. Shreejesh is related to which of the following sports?
    A) Cricket
    B) Archery
    C) Badminton
    D) Hockey
    E) Tennis
    
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    Option D
    Some Extra:
    He is the currency captain of Indian Hockey Team (as of Feb 6, 2017)
12. Where is Tso Lhamo Lake?
    A) West Bengal
    B) Manipur
    C) Assam
    D) Mizoram
    E) Sikkim
    
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    Option E
    Some Extra:
    Tso Lhamo lake or Chho Lhamo or Cholamu lake or Cholamoo lake is one of the highest lakes in the world
13. According to 2011 census, what is the female literacy rate in the country?
    A) 65.46%
    B) 82.14%
    C) 74.04%
    D) 49.45%
    E) 56.34%
    
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    Option A
    Some Extra:
    Total literacy rate: 74.04% . Male literacy rate: 82.14%
14. Kalbelia Dance is the folk dance of which Indian state?
    A) Rajasthan
    B) Himachal Pradesh
    C) Gujarat
    D) Kerala
    E) Haryana
    
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    Option A
    Some Extra:
    Other dances include Kachhi Gori, Fire Dance, Ghoomar dance, etc.
15. Which river is known as the Sorrow of Bengal?
    A) Godavri
    B) Mahanadi
    C) Kosi
    D) Damodar
    E) Jhelum
    
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    Option D
    Some Extra:
    It was known as the Sorrow of Bengal because of its ravaging floods in the plains of West Bengal.