Frequently asked questions of Static Awareness in IBPS Exams

Q1. Where is the headquarters of the National Institute of Oceanography located? 
(a) Dona Paula (Goa)
(b) Kochi (Kerala)
(c) Mumbai (Maharashtra)
(d) Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)
(e) Surat (Gujarat)

Q2. Which European country is known as the ‘Land of a thousand lakes’? 
(a) Denmark
(b) Sweden
(c) Norway
(d) Finland
(e) Iceland

Q3. Kavaratti, an island town, is the capital of which Indian union territory? 
(a) Lakshadweep
(b) Daman and Diu
(c) Puducherry
(d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(e) None of the above

Q4. Garba dance is native of which Indian state? 
(a) Punjab
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Gujarat
(d) West Bengal
(e) Bihar

Q5. Antarctica is the largest cold desert in the world. Which is the largest hot desert in the world? 
(a) Thar
(b) Gobi
(c) Sahara
(d) Kalahari
(e) Arctic

Q6. On the banks of which river is the city of Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu & Kashmir, situated? 
(a) Ravi
(b) Tawi
(c) Tapti
(d) Gomti
(e) Ganga

Q7. Which passenger train service connects Kolkata (India) with Dhaka (Bangladesh)? 
(a) Thar Express
(b) Samjhauta Express
(c) Dosti Express
(d) Himsagar Express
(e) Maitree Express

Q8. Which state is known as the ‘Spice Garden of India’? 
(a) Kerala
(b) Karnataka
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu
(e) Gujarat

Q9. Which Asian country is known as the ‘Land of the White Elephants’?  
(a) Thailand
(b) Indonesia
(c) Malaysia
(d) Singapore
(e) Sri Lanka

Q10. Which city is served by the Veer Savarkar Airport?  
(a) Nasik
(b) Nagpur
(c) Mumbai
(d) Port Blair
(e) Dehradun

Q11. Ghatigaon Sanctuary, set up for the conservation of the Son Chiriya (great Indian bustard), is located in which state? 
(a) Haryana
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Karnataka
(e) Assam

Q12. Which coastal city is known as the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’? 
(a) Kochi (Kerala)
(b) Mangalore (Karnataka)
(c) Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)
(d) Marmagao (Goa)
(e) None of the above

Q13. Which city in Uttar Pradesh is famous for Glass Bangles industry?
(a) Agra
(b) Firozabad
(c) Moradabad
(d) Aligarh
(e) Kanpur

Q14. In terms of area, which is the smallest continent?  
(a) Europe
(b) Australia
(c) South America
(d) Antarctica
(e) Asia

Q15. In which city is the Central Building Research Institute located?
(a) Roorkee (Uttarakhand)
(b) Cuttack (Orissa)
(c) Nagpur (Maharashtra)
(d) Karnal (Haryana)
(e) Kanpur (U.P.)