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IBPS RRB PO/ Clerk Main Static GK Questions

In every Bank/Insurance/SSC and Other competitive exams, there will be some questions of Static GK based. So, here we have given the most important static gk questions for IBPS RRB PO/ Clerk Main Exam. You can also check the quiz of IBPS RRB PO/ Clerk Main. These questions are also important for EPFO Assistant and SSA, and other upcoming exams.

Q1. Rajya Sabha passed the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2019. Who is the present speaker of Rajya Sabha?

Mohammad Hamid Ansari

Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

Venkaiah Naidu

Krishan Kant

K.R. Narayanan

Solution:

Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu is an Indian politician and the current Vice President of India and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, in office since 11 August 2017.

Q2. China has gifted warship 'P625' to Sri Lanka. What is the currency of China?

Dram

Som

Shekel

Lari

Renminbi

Solution:

The renminbi is the official currency of the People's Republic of China.

Q3. Finance Ministry has cut the rate of General provident fund (GPF) by 10 basis points from 8% to 7.9%. Who is the present Finance Minister of India?

P. Chidambaram

Nirmala Sitharaman

Arun Jaitley

Piyush Goyal

Pranab Mukherjee

Solution:

Nirmala Sitharaman is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who is currently serving as the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs.

Q4. Israel Aerospace signs $50 million deal with the Indian navy. What is the capital of Israel?

Caracas

Ankara

Damascus

Jerusalem

Tehran

Solution:

Israel's 1980 law declared that "Jerusalem, complete and united, is the capital of Israel."

Q5. India and Italy have decided to set up a fast track mechanism to facilitate investors and companies. Who is the present president of Italy?

Sergio Mattarella

Giorgio Napolitano

Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

Oscar Luigi Scalfaro

Francesco Cossiga

Solution:

Sergio Mattarella is an Italian politician, lawyer and academic serving as the 12th and current President of Italy since 2015.

Q6. Ursula von der Leyen has been confirmed as the European commission’s first female president and the first German in the job for more than 50 years. Where is the headquarter of the European Union?

Rome, Italy

Vienna, Austria

Paris, France

Geneva, Switzerland

Brussels, Belgium

Solution:

The headquarter of the European Union is Brussels, Belgium.

Q7. Former Supreme Court judge, Justice AK Sikri, has been appointed as an international judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC). Who is the present president of Singapore?

Tsai Ing-wen

Prayut Chan-o-cha

Carrie Lam

Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

Halimah Yacob

Solution:

The President of the Republic of Singapore is the country's head of state. The current president is Halimah Yacob, who was elected unopposed at the 2017 presidential election.

Q8. Zakhir Hussain, Sonal Mansingh, Jatin Goswami, and K Kalyanasundaram Pillai have been selected in the Akademi Ratna category. Zakhir Hussian associated with which of the following Musical instrument?

Tumbi

Flute

Tabla

Tanpura

Veena

Solution:

Zakir Hussain is an Indian musician, renowned in playing the tabla, an Indian percussion musical instrument.

Q9. Sports and Youth Affairs Minister conferred Arjuna Awards to tennis player Rohan Bopanna and Women cricketer Smriti Mandhana. Smriti Mandhana related to which of the following sports?

Squash

Cricket

Hockey

Table Tennis

Lawn Tennis

Solution:

Smriti Shriniwas Mandhana is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Indian women's national team.

Q10. The 8th meeting of India-Uzbekistan Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held in New Delhi. What is the capital of Uzbekistan?

Tashkent

Nur-Sultan

Bishkek

Ashgabat

Dushanbe

Solution:

Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan and the largest city in Central Asia and lies in the northeastern part of the country.

Q11. 21st edition of Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship at the Jawaharlal Indoor Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha. Which of the following national park is situated in Odisha?

Chandoli National Park

Betla National Park

Bannerghatta National Park

Bhitarkanika National Park

Anshi National Park

Solution:

Bhitarkanika National Park is the core area of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary located in the north-east region of Kendrapara district in the state of Odisha

Q12. Palau, an archipelago of over 500 islands in Oceania, became the 76th signatory country to join the International Solar Alliance. What is the capital of Palau?

Jakarta

Kuala Lumpur

Hanoi

Manila

Ngerulmud

Solution:

Ngerulmud is the seat of government of the Republic of Palau, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean. It replaced Koror City, Palau's largest city, as capital in 2006.

Q13. Asian Development Bank lowered India's GDP growth rate from 7.2% to 7% for the current fiscal year. Who is the president of ADB?

Takehiko Nakao

Haruhiko Kuroda

Tadao Chino

Kimimasa Tarumizu

Mitsuo Sato

Solution:

The current ADB president is Takehiko Nakao, who succeeded Haruhiko Kuroda in 2013.

Q14. Uttarakhand to host first-ever Himalayan states conclave. What is the capital of Uttarkhand?

Mussorie

Ranikhet

Nainital