Static GK Quiz for Upcoming Exams Set – 655

Static GK Questions for SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC, NIACL, OICL, NABARD, SEBI and other competitive exams
1. Kabeliya is an Indian folk dance from which state?
   A) Andhra Pradesh
   B) Assam
   C) Haryana
   D) Rajasthan
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Kalbelia is a snake charming tribe from the Thar Desert in Rajasthan, India. The dance is an integral part of their culture and performed by men and women.

   
   
2. The Harike Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?
   A) Odisha
   B) Punjab
   C) Uttarakhand
   D) Himachal Pradesh
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Harike is one of the most important Wild Life Sanctuaries of not Only Punjab but also of India being recognized throughout the world. Situated on the confluence of the river Beas and Sutlez at the Ferozepur and Amritsar border
3. Who is the Director of ISRO?
   A) A.S. Kiran Kumar
   B) Kailasavadivoo Sivan
   C) Satish Dhawan
   D) B.N.Suresh
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: Founded – 1969, HQ - Bengaluru

   
   
4. What is the capital of Oman?
   A) Sana’a
   B) Doha
   C) Jerusalem
   D) Muscat
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   Explanation: Currency - Omani rial

   
   
5. When is the “International Museum Day”observed?
   A) 19th April
   B) 5th July
   C) 22nd February
   D) 18th May
   
   
   

   
   Option D
   

   
   
6. Blocking, Dribbling, Hook Pass are the terms used in which of these sports?
   A) Swimming
   B) Tennis
   C) Basketball
   D) Wrestling
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   

   
   
7. The Singur Dam is built in which state?
   A) Rajasthan
   B) Haryana
   C) Telangana
   D) Madhya Pradesh
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: The dam is built on the river Manjira.

   
   
8. What is the currency of UAE?
   A) Euro
   B) Dirham
   C) Yen
   D) Dollar
   
   
   

   
   Option B
   Explanation: Capital - Abu Dhabi, President - Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

   
   
9. Where is the Gangotri Glades Cricket Ground located?
   A) Odisha
   B) Goa
   C) Karnataka
   D) Madhya Pradesh
   
   
   

   
   Option C
   Explanation: Mysore, Karnataka

   
   
10. What is the currency of Belgium?
    A) Pound
    B) Dollar
    C) Euro
    D) Peso
    
    
    

    
    Option C
    Explanation: Capital - Brussels