Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set – 612

Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
1. Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy is the current chief minister of which Indian state?
   A) Tamil Nadu
   B) Andhra Pradesh
   C) Chattisgarh
   D) Madhya Pradesh
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: Governor - Biswabhusan Harichandan, Capital - Amaravati

   
   
2. Where is the headquarter of The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies?
   A) Dubai, UAE
   B) Geneva, Switzerland
   C) Jakarta, Indonesia
   D) Brussels, Belgium
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: President - Francesco Rocca,Founded - 1919 at Paris, France

   
   
3. Dabolim International Airport is located in the state of?
   A) Arunachal Pradesh
   B) Karnataka
   C) Goa
   D) Maharashtra
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   

   
   
4. Golden Globe Awards is associated with_____?
   A) Sports
   B) Literature
   C) Films & Television
   D) Journalism
   
   
   

   
   Option C

   
   
5. Gwalior is a city in Madhya Pradesh. It is situated along the banks of which river?
   A) Shipra
   B) Narmada
   C) Chambal
   D) Son
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   

   
   
6. Who is the serving minister of state for Housing and Urban Affairs ministry of India?
   A) Raj Kumar Singh
   B) Hardeep Singh Puri
   C) Kiren Rijiju
   D) Shripad Yesso Naik
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   

   
   
7. International Day of Sport for Development and Peace is celebrated on_____?
   A) August 12
   B) November 20
   C) April 6
   D) October 1
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   

   
   
8. Gudi Padwa or ‘Chaitra Shukla Pratipada’ is mainly celebrated in which state?
   A) Maharastra
   B) Uttar Pradesh
   C) Madhya Pradesh
   D) Gujarat
   
   
   

   
   Option A Explanation: Gudi Padwa, the first Holy festival which marks the beginning of the New Year, new month and new day for the Hindus falls on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada. (8th April 2016) It is known as Gudhi Padwa (in Maharashtra), Ugadi (in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh).

   
   
9. What is the capital of Comoros?
   A) Moroni
   B) Mogadishu
   C) Asmara
   D) Malabo
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Currency – Comorian franc

   
   
10. The Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is the world’s largest masonry dam built across River ____?
    A) Mahanadi
    B) Kaveri
    C) Krishna
    D) Narmada
    
    
    

    
    Option C Explanation: It is situated in Nalgonda district of Telangana, India.