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IBPS RRB PO/ Clerk Main Static GK Questions
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Q1. Selection Committee for the Sports Awards 2019 has announced the National Sports Awards 2019. How much amount given in Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna?
(a) 6 Lakh
(b) 7.5 Lakh
(c) 10 Lakh
(d) 5 Lakh
(e) 8.5 Lakh
S1. Ans. (b)
Sol. The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games is the highest sporting honour of the Republic of India. The winner of this award gets a reward of 7.5 lac rupees.
Q2. Pakistan Prime Minister Office has announced a 3-year extension of General Qamar Javed Bajwa’s tenure as Chief of Army Staff. Who is the present President of Pakistan?
(a) Pervez Musharraf
(b) Ayub Khan
(c) Arif Alvi
(d) Muhammad Rafiq Tarar
(e) Farooq Leghari
S2. Ans. (c)
Sol. Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi is a Pakistani politician and serving as the 13th and current President of Pakistan, in office since 9 September 2018.
Q3. President of Sri Lanka has appointed Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva as 23rd Commander of the Sri Lankan Army. Who is the present President of SriLanka?
(a) Chandrika Kumaratunga
(b) Ranil Wickremesinghe
(c) Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
(d) Maithripala Sirisena
(e) Mahinda Rajapaksa
S3. Ans. (d)
Sol. Pallewatte Gamaralalage Maithripala Yapa Sirisena is a Sri Lankan politician, the seventh and current President of Sri Lanka, in office since 9 January 2015.
Q4. Karnataka government has amended the Karnataka Poisons (Possession and Sale) Rules 2015 and notified Nicotine as “Class A poison”. Who is the present Chief Minister of Karnataka?
(a) Jagadish Shettar
(b) Siddaramaiah
(c) HD Kumaraswamy
(d) Vajubhai Vala
(e) BS Yediyurappa
S4. Ans. (e)
Sol. Bookanakere Siddalingappa Yediyurappa is an Indian politician who is the Chief Minister of Karnataka.
Q5. India’s first Central Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology will be set up in Gujarat. Which of the following National Park is situated in Gujarat?
(a) Marine National Park
(b) Mollem National Park
(c) Mrugavani National Park
(d) Mukurthi National Park
(e) Murlen National Park
S5. Ans. (a)
Sol. Marine National Park in the Gulf of Kutch is situated on the southern shore of the Gulf of Kutch in the Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat.
Q6. Digital payments player Paytm announced the promotion of its Chief Financial Officer Madhur Deora as the company’s President. Who is the founder of Paytm?
(a) Burzin Engineer
(b) Rahul Chari
(c) Sameer Nigam
(d) Vijay Shekhar Sharma
(e) Bipin Preet Singh
S6. Ans. (d)
Sol. Vijay Shekhar Sharma is an Indian billionaire businessman. He is the founder of mobile payments company Paytm.
Q7. Dr K Thangaraj, Chief Scientist at Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)- Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) was awarded JC Bose Fellowship. Where is the headquarter of CSIR?
(a) Mumbai
(b) New Delhi
(c) Kolkata
(d) Bengaluru
(e) Pune
S7. Ans. (b)
Sol. Prime Minister is the chairman of CSIR. It is headquartered in New Delhi.
Q8. Sadbhavana Diwas is celebrated on 20 August every year. Which of the following Prime Minister birth anniversary celebrates on Sadbhavana Diwas?
(a) Rajiv Gandhi
(b) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
(c) H D Deve Gowda
(d) Indira Gandhi
(e) Jawaharlal Nehru
S8. Ans. (a)
Sol. Sadbhavana Diwas is celebrated on 20 August every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Q9. Former pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has been elected as an Honorary Life Member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Mitchell Johnson belongs to which of the following country?
(a) Australia
(b) England
(c) NewZealand
(d) South Africa
(e) Zimbabwe
S9. Ans. (a)
Sol. Former Australian pace bowler Mitchell Johnson has been elected as an Honorary Life Member of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
Q10. The chief minister of Punjab has launched a universal health insurance scheme “Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana ” benefiting nearly 46 lakh families. Which of the following Thermal power plant is situated in Punjab?
(a) Raichur Super Thermal Power Plant
(b) Indraprastha Thermal Power Plant
(c) Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant
(d) Anpara Thermal Power Plant
(e) Rajpura Thermal Power Plant
S10. Ans. (e)
Sol. Rajpura Thermal Power Plant, Rajpura. It is a Case-2 based most efficient and top of the MERIT order thermal power plant in Punjab.
Q11. Wipro announced a strategic partnership with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to conduct advanced applied research in autonomous systems, robotics and 5G. Who is the present MD and CEO of Wipro?
(a) Abhi Talwalker
(b) Vikram Pandit
(c) Abidali Z Neemuchwala
(d) Ajay Banga
(e) Anshu Jain
S11. Ans. (c)
Sol. Abidali Neemuchwala is an Indian-American business executive. He is the chief executive officer and managing director of Wipro since February 2016.
Q12. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Jammu and National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work jointly to achieve the objective of National Solar Mission. Where is the headquarters of the International Solar Alliance?
(a) Dehradun, Uttarakhand
(b) Gurugram, Haryana
(c) Mumbai, Maharashtra
(d) Pune, Maharashtra
(e) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
S12. Ans. (b)
Sol. The headquarters of International Solar Alliance in Gurugram, Haryana.
Q13. Indian Para Swimmer Satendra Singh Lohia has become the first Asian swimmer to cross the Catalina Channel of America. What is the National Sports of USA?
(a) Basketball
(b) Cricket
(c) Baseball
(d) Rugby
(e) Volleyball
S13. Ans. (c)
Sol. Baseball is the national sport of the United States. The game is also widely regarded as the country’s favourite obsession.
Q14. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over the design of Mobile Metallic Ramp (MMR) to the Indian Army. Who is the present Chairman of DRDO?
(a) V K Aatre
(b) S Christopher
(c) V K Saraswat
(d) Avinash Chander
(e) Dr G Satheesh Reddy
S14. Ans. (e)
Sol. Dr G. Satheesh Reddy is an Indian Aerospace Scientist and the current Chairman of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
Q15. Amazon has opened its largest campus in the world in Hyderabad. The campus covers 1.8 million square feet and can accommodate 15,000 workers. Where is the headquarter of Amazon?
(a) Los Angeles, United States
(b) Seattle, United States
(c) Cupertino, United States
(d) Charlotte, United States
(e) San Francisco, United States
S15. Ans. (b)
Sol. The headquarter of Amazon in Seattle, Washington, United States.
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