Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set – 642

Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
1. The “National Geophysical Research Institute” (NGRI) is situated in ______?
   A) Telangana
   B) Maharashtra
   C) Gujarat
   D) Bihar
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   Explanation: Hyderabad, Telangana

   
   
2. The Golden Globe Awards are accolades associated with which field?
   A) Films & Television
   B) Journalism
   C) Sports
   D) Literature
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   

   
   
3. Ulaanbaatar is the capital of which country?
   A) Vietnam
   B) Cambodia
   C) Kazakhstan
   D) Mongolia
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: Currency - Mongolian togrog, President - Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh

   
   
4. Tuticorin Thermal Power Station is located in which of these states?
   A) Tamil Nadu
   B) Andhra Pradesh
   C) Kerala
   D) Karnataka
   
   
   

   
   Option A
   

   
   
5. The Vivekananda Setu is built over which river?
   A) Mahanadi
   B) Hoogly
   C) Krishna
   D) Sutlej
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: Vivekananda Setu is a bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. It links the city of Howrah, at Bally, to its twin city of Kolkata, at Dakshineswar.

   
   
6. Which country is known as the Island of pearls?
   A) Madagascar
   B) Australia
   C) Bahrain
   D) Maldives
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: Bahrain Capital - Manama, Currency - dinar

   
   
7. On the banks of which river is the city “Bharuch” located?
   A) Godavari
   B) Thamirabarani
   C) Narmada
   D) Krishna
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   

   
   
8. Who is the author of the book ‘You Are Unique’?
   A) Khushwant Singh
   B) A P J Abdul Kalam
   C) Aravind Adiga
   D) Kiran Desai
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   

   
   
9. Bandipur National Park is located in which of the following states?
   A) Gujarat
   B) Bihar
   C) Madhya Pradesh
   D) Karnataka
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   

   
   
10. Salal Dam is in which state?
    A) Himachal Pradesh
    B) Andhra Pradesh
    C) Jammu and Kashmir
    D) Karnataka
    
    
    

    
    Option C