Static Awareness Quiz | 14th December 2018

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Q1. The Somasila Dam is built across the Penna River near Somasila in Nellore district of which state?

(a) Kerala

(b) Telangana

(c) Karnataka

(d) Andhra Pradesh

(e) Odisha

Q2. The International Youth Day is celebrated every year on which date to recognize the efforts of the world’s youth in enhancing global society?

(a) August 10

(b) August 11

(c) August 12

(d) August 13

(e) August 14

Q3. The elephants at the Kanha National Park (KNP) were on a week-long picnic. The park is situated in which state?

(a) Odisha

(b) Gujarat

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Uttarakhand

(e) Himachal Pradesh

Q4. What is the currency of Syria?

(a) Rupees

(b) Yen

(c) Pound

(d) Dollar

(e) Ringgit

Q5. Erode is the seventh largest urban agglomeration of the South Indian state and it is situated on which bank of river?

(a) Minachil River

(b) Kaveri River

(c) Penna River

(d) Gurpur River

(e) None of these

Q6. Nati refers to the traditional dance of which state?

(a) Jammu and Kashmir

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Arunachal Pradesh

(d) Punjab

(e) None of these

Q7. Solung is 5-day long agro-based festival is celebrated every year by the Adi tribe in the first week of September in

(a) Uttarakhand

(b) Arunachal Pradesh

(c) Andhra Pradesh

(d) Punjab

(e) None of these

Q8. Name the First Bank to introduce saving Bank in India.

(a) Bank of Hindustan

(b) Syndicate Bank

(c) Bengal Bank

(d) Presidency Bank

(e) None of these

Q9. Where is the headquarter of ABN AMRO Bank?

(a) Taiwan

(b) Germany

(c) France

(d) Netherland

(e) None of these

Q10. Who is the Women and Child Development minister of India?

(a) Ravi Shankar Prasad

(b) Nitin Jairam Gadkari

(c) Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi

(d) Ramvilas Paswan

(e) Narendra Singh Tomar

Solutions

Ans.1.(d)

Exp. The Somasila Dam is a dam constructed across the Penna River near Somasila, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Ans.2.(c)

Exp. The United Nations’ (UN) International Youth Day is celebrated on August 12 each year to recognize efforts of the world’s youth in enhancing global society.

Ans.3.(c)

Exp. Kanha Tiger Reserve, also called Kanha National Park, is one of the tiger reserves of India and the largest national park of Madhya Pradesh, state in the heart of India.

Ans.4.(c)

Exp. Currency of Syria is Syrian pound.

Ans.5.(b)

Exp. Erode is the seventh largest urban agglomeration of the South Indian state, Tamil Nadu and serves as administrative headquarters of Erode District. Located on the banks of River Kaveri.

Ans.6.(b)

Exp. Nati refers to the traditional dance of Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. The dance is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as largest folk dance. It is quite popular in whole Himachal Pradesh.

Ans.7.(b)

Exp. Solung is 5-day long agro-based festival is celebrated every year by the Adi tribe in the first week of September in Arunachal Pradesh.

Ans.8.(d)

Exp. Savings account system in India was started by Presidency Bank.

Ans.9.(d)

Exp. ABN AMRO Bank N.V. is a Dutch bank with headquarters in Amsterdam. ABN AMRO Bank is the third-largest bank in the Netherlands. In 1991, Algemene Bank Nederland (ABN) and AMRO Bank (itself the result of a merger of the Amsterdamsche Bank and the Rotterdamsche Bank in the 1960s) agreed to merge to create the original ABN AMRO.

Ans.10.(c)

Exp. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi is the Indian Union Cabinet Minister for Women & Child Develop

ment and She is also an animal rights activist, environmentalist and is the Member of Parliament for Pilibhit.

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