Prepare static awareness for upcoming banking recruitment exams with this questionnaire of most expected and frequently asked static awareness question for bank exams and SBI PO Mains 2017.
Q1. Who amongst the following was awarded Nobel Prize for developing the technology used in integrated circuits used in PCs?
(a) Robert F. Furchgott
(b) Horst L. Stormer
(c) Jack Kilby
(d) John a. Pole
(e) Kirment Sebatian
Q2. Who is the author of book “Is New York Burning”?
(a) John Gresham
(b) Lapiere and Collins
(c) Christopher Paolini Knaul
(d) Michael Moor
(e) None of these
Q3. Who invented the battery?
(a) Roentgen
(b) Volta
(c) Faraday
(d) Maxwell
(e) William Cruickshank
Q4. Earth Summit was held in
(a) USA
(b) UK
(c) Brazil
(d) Australia
(e) India
Q5. Seismograph is related to
(a) Rivers
(b) Earthquakes
(c) Volcanoes
(d) Mountains
(e) Land slides
Q6. The Government of which State has instituted the ‘Tansen Samman’?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Uttarakhand
Q7. Where are the Saltoro Ranges located?
(a) Ladakh
(b) Along the Vindhyas
(c) Part of the Karakorma Ranges
(d) Part of the Western Ghats
(e) Part of the Alborz
Q8. National Science Day in India is celebrated on
(a) 30th April
(b) 1st February
(c) 19th June
(d) 23rd March
(e) 28th February
Q9. Who has instituted the “Moortidevi Sahitya Puraskar”?
(a) Ministry of HRD, Central Government
(b) Sahitya Academy
(c) Bharatiya Jnanapeeth Trust
(d) Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
(e) None of these
Q10. Who is the present Secretary General of the United Nations?
(a) Javier Perez de Cuellar
(b) Kofi Annan
(c) U. Thant
(d) Boutros Boutros-Ghali
(e) Antonio Guterres
Q11. Indian National Bird is called
(a) Pavo cristatus
(b) Pavo muticus
(c) Afropavo congensis
(d) Perto Fruico
(e) None of these
Q12. The planning Commission of India was constituted in the year
(a) 1942
(b) 1947
(c) 1950
(d) 1955
(e) 1962
Q13. Which of the following folk dances is associated with Rajasthan?
(a) Rauf
(b) Jhora
(c) Veedhi
(d) Gair
(e) Bihu
Q14. Which of the following prizes is also known as the Alternative Nobel prize?
(a) Pulitzer prize
(b) Magsaysay award
(c) Booker prize
(d) Right Livelihood award
(e) Grammy award
Q15. In which year National Film Awards were initiated?
(a) 1952
(b) 1953
(c) 1954
(d) 1955
(e) 1950