Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set – 554

Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
1. Who is the chairman of SEBI?
   A)Sunil Arora
   B) G.V. Ramakrishna
   C) Ajay Tyagi
   D) Manoj Vajpayi
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: The Securities and Exchange Board of India is the regulatory body for securities and commodity market in India under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It was established on 12 April 1988 and given Statutory Powers on 30 January 1992 through the SEBI Act, 1992. Its headquarters situated at Mumbai.

   
   
2. At which place is Charanka Solar Park located ?
   A) Sikkim
   B) Gujarat
   C) Andhra Pradesh
   D) Mizoram
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   

   
   
3. Shivraj Singh Chouhan is the serving chief minister of which Indian state?
   A) Madhya Pradesh
   B) Himachal Pradesh
   C) Gujarat
   D) Uttrakhand
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Governor - Anandiben Patel, Capital - Bhopal,

   
   
4. In which state is Sawai Mansingh Stadium located?
   A) Arunachal Pradesh
   B) Kerala
   C) Punjab
   D) Rajasthan
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: The Sawai Mansingh Stadium is a cricket stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan.

   
   
5. Gotabaya Rajapaksa is the present President of which country?
   A) Sri Lanka
   B) Nepal
   C) Maldives
   D) Bhutan
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Capital - Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Prime Minister - Mahinda Rajapaksa

   
   
6. World No-Tobacco Day is held every year on _____?
   A) 12 August
   B) 8 March
   C) 31 May
   D) 10 June
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   

   
   
7. Dandiya Rass is a famous dance form of which Indian state?
   A) Gujarat
   B) Andhra Pradesh
   C) Himachal Pradesh
   D) Meghalaya
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Dandiya Raas is a traditional folk dance form of Gujarat & Rajasthan. It is associated with scenes of Holi and Lila of Krishna and Radha at Vrindavan.It is the featured dance of Navratri evenings in Western India.

   
   
8. Who is the current CEO of GAIL (Gas Authority of India Ltd.)?
   A) Sunil Arora
   B) Shakshi Malik
   C) Manoj Jain
   D) Akhil Mittal
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: Headquarters - New Delhi, Founded - August 1984

   
   
9. City of Ahmedabad is situated on which river bank?
   A) Sabarmati
   B) Mahi
   C) Godavari
   D) Narmada
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   

   
   
10. Reykjavik is the capital of which country?
    A) Sweden
    B) Nicaragua
    C) Iceland
    D) Honduras
    
    
    

    
    Option C
    Explanation: Capital – Krona