Static GK Based Quiz – Set 6

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Number of Questions: 20

1. Brahma Sarovar is one of Asia’s largest man-made water tank. It is located in which state?
   A) Uttar Pradesh
   B) Haryana
   C) Bihar
   D) Tamil Nadu
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Brahma Sarovar is an ancient water pool sacred to Hinduism in Thanesar, in the state of Haryana
2. The World Science Day for Peace and Development is an annual event observed on_____________
   A) September 2
   B) December 19
   C) October 27
   D) November 10
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: World Science Day for Peace and Development highlights the important role that science has in society and is celebrated each year on November 10.
3. Yerevan is the capital of which country?
   A) Barbados
   B) Grenada
   C) Armenia
   D) Libya
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: Currency -Dram
4. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is located in which country?
   A) Geneva, Switzerland
   B) Kathmandu, Nepal
   C) Jakarta, Indonesia
   D) Montreal, Canada
   
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   Option A
5. Which among the following sea ports is also known as Deendayal Port Trust?
   A) Mormugao Port
   B) New Mangalore Port
   C) Kandla Port
   D) Kochi Port 
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: It is located in Gujarat, Gulf of Kutch
6. Keshari Nath Tripathi is the current Governor of which state?
   A) West Bengal
   B) Uttar Pradesh
   C) Bihar
   D) Rajasthan
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: Keshari Nath Tripathi is an Indian politician and the present Governor of West Bengal. 
7. Bharuch city in the state of Gujarat is situated along the banks of which River?
   A) Ganga
   B) Narmada
   C) Yamuna
   D) Mahanadi
   
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   Option B 
8. Who is the present Union Minister in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises?
   A) Thaawar Chand Gehlot
   B) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
   C) Narendra Singh Tomar
   D) Anant Geete
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Constituency- Raigad, Maharashtra
9. The Tadoba National Park is situated in which state?
   A) Maharashtra
   B) Tamil Nadu
   C) Gujarat
   D) Assam
   
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   Option A
10. Mopa Airport is an under-construction greenfield airport being built in the state  of_____________
    A) Assam
    B) Goa
    C) Kerala
    D) Maharashtra
    
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    Option B
11. The Almatti Dam on the River Krishna is situated in the state of____________
    A) Andhra Pradesh
    B) Maharashtra
    C) Karnataka
    D) Tamil Nadu
    
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    Option C
    Explanation: The Almatti Dam is a hydroelectric project on the Krishna River in North Karnataka
12. Who is famously known as the “Father of Indian Green Revolution”?
    A) Hirlal Chaudri
    B) Arun Krishnan
    C) Verghese Kurien
    D) MS Swaminathan
    
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    Option D
13. Kathak is a famous classical dance form in India which has its origin from which state?
    A) Odisha
    B) Uttar Pradesh
    C) Kerala
    D) Madhya Pradesh
    
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    Option B 
14. Jyoti Singh Randhawa is a professional player of which sports in India?
    A) Golf
    B) Badminton
    C) Tennis
    D) Chess
    
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    Option A
15. The Keenan Stadium is located in which city?
    A) Delhi
    B) Surat
    C) Rohtak
    D) Jamshedpur
    
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    Option D
    Explanation: Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
16. The headquarter of the UCO Bank is located in which city?
    A) Chennai
    B) New Delhi
    C) Kolkata
    D) Mumbai
    
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    Option C
17. The Kawas Thermal Power Station is located in which state?
    A) Jharkhand
    B) Gujarat
    C) West Bengal
    D) Rajasthan
    
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    Option B
18. Who is the head of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)?
    A) Santosh Kumar Gangwar
    B) P S Reddy
    C) V. P. Joy
    D) Geetha Muralidhar
    
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    Option C 
19. What is the currency of Ecuador?
    A) Australian Dollar
    B) Euro
    C) Central African CFA Franc
    D) United States Dollar
    
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    Option D
    Explanation: Capital- Quito
20. Who is the present Chief Justice of India?
    A) Ranjan Gogoi
    B) Deepak Mishra
    C) Jagdish Singh Khehar
    D) T. S. Thakur
    
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    Option A
    Explanation: The present CJI is Justice Ranjan Gogoi, and is the 46th CJI since January 1950

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