Static GK Awareness Quiz for RBI Grade B (24th October 2019) |

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RBI Grade B Static GK Questions

In every Bank/Insurance/SSC and Other competitive exams, there will be some questions based on Static GK. So, here we have given the most important static gk questions for RBI Grade B Exam. You can also check the Current Affairs Quiz for RBI Grade B 2019 Exam. These questions are also important for other upcoming exams.

Q1. Kais Saied is elected as the new President of Tunisia after a landslide victory in recently concluded Presidential runoff. The Independent law professor Kais Saied won against his rival, Nabil Karoui. What is the currency of Tunisia?
(a) Manat
(b) Dram
(c) Kwanza
(d) Lek
(e) Dinar

Q2. IIT Madras will collaborate with ExxonMobil on Research in Energy and Biofuels. Where is the Headquarters of ExxonMobil?
(a) Suwon, South Korea
(b) Toyota City, Japan
(c) Wolfsburg, Germany
(d) Texas, US
(e) New York City, US

Q3. ICICI Bank has launched a fixed deposit scheme called FD Health, that comes with an in-built critical insurance policy. The FD Health – Critical illness Cover will be provided to only the primary holder of the FD account. Who is the present MD & CEO of ICICI Bank?
(a) Chanda Kochhar
(b) Sandeep Bakhshi
(c) N S Kannan
(d) Venugopal Dhoot
(e) Aditya Puri

Q4. The first National Hindi Science writers conference 2019 started in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh with an aim to promote the use of Hindi and other Vernacular languages in science writing. Who is the present governor of Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Jagdish Mukhi
(b) Biswa Bhusan Harichandan
(c) Anandiben Patel
(d) Mridula Sinha
(e) Satyadev Narayan Arya

Q5. Union Road Transport & Highways Minister inaugurated a conference on ‘One Nation One Tag – FASTag’ in New Delhi. Who is the present Union Road Transport & Highways Minister?
(a) Nitin Jairam Gadkari
(b) Amit Shah
(c) Raj Nath Singh
(d) D. V. Sadananda Gowda
(e) Ramvilas Paswan

Q6. Indian shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat wins the men’s singles title at the Bahrain International Series Badminton at Isa Town, Bahrain. What is the capital of Bahrain?
(a) Isa Town
(b) Riffa
(c) Manama
(d) Muharraq
(e) Budaiya

Q7. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has changed the super-over rule for all its major events following the uproar over the outcome of the men’s World Cup final this year when England was declared winners against New Zealand on boundary count. Where is the headquarters of ICC?
(a) Dublin, Ireland
(b) London, Great Britain
(c) Lausanne, Switzerland
(d) Athens, Greece
(e) Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Q8. Over 1,500 students from 32 different colleges and university participated in the ‘Sangam Youth Festival’ being organised by the Indian Army in collaboration with Jammu University Campus in a bid to spread the message of peace, prosperity, communal harmony and national integration. What is the motto of Indian Army?
(a) Touch the sky with glory
(b) Service Before Self
(c) Ever Ready
(d) We protect
(e) Unity, Faith and Sacrifice

Q9. The 2nd phase of an Indo-Dutch project called Local Treatment of Urban Sewage Streams for Healthy Reuse, or LOTUS-HR was launched at Barapullah drain in New Delhi. What is the currency of Netherlands?
(a) Peso
(b) Dollar
(c) Franc
(d) Euro
(e) Dinar

Q10. Secretary Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Guruprasad Mohapatra launched the website and mobile application L2Pro India [Learn to Protect, Secure and Maximize Your Innovation] on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs). Where is the headquarters of World Intellectual Property Organization?
(a) Basel, Switzerland
(b) Lausanne, Switzerland
(c) Geneva, Switzerland
(d) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(e) Munich, Germany

Q11. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has launched a revamped and streamlined programme to attract investments into India and strengthen Make in India through manufacture and other operations under the bond scheme, of Customs Act, 1962. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs is a part of which ministry of India?
(a) Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
(b) Minister of Commerce and Industry
(c) Minister of Science and Technology
(d) Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
(e) Ministry of Finance

Q12. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced the scheme of Food Safety Mitra (FSM) through which it plans to engage motivated individuals with the food safety ecosystem at ground level. Who is the present chairman of FSSAI?
(a) Rita Teaotia
(b) Pawan Kumar Agarwal
(c) Rajeev kumar Jain
(d) Shobhit Jain
(e) Kumar Anil

Q13. Indian Railways (IR) has announced that it will become a net-zero carbon emitter by 2030. The move will be a part of India’s strategy to combat climate change. Who among the following was the first Railways Minister of Independent India?
(a) N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar
(b) John Mathai
(c) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(d) Jagjivan Ram
(e) Swaran Singh

Q14. The Culture Department of Uttar Pradesh government is going to organise the country’s first training and performance programme of world-famous KHON Ramlila, a masked form of Ramlila art of Thailand in collaboration with the Thai government. What is the currency of Thailand?
(a) Escudo
(b) Franc
(c) Real
(d) Ngultrum
(e) Baht

Q15. Kishan Dan Dewal (IFS officer of 2003 batch), has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Georgia. He will replace Yogeshwar Sangwan. What is the capital of the Geogria?
(a) Tbilisi
(b) Atlanta
(c) Augusta
(d) Macon
(e) Alpharetta

Solutions

S1. Ans.(e)
Sol. The Tunisian Dinar is the currency of Tunisia. Our currency rankings show that the most popular Tunisia Dinar exchange rate is the EUR to TND rate.

S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. Exxon Mobil Corporation, doing business as ExxonMobil, is an American multinational oil and gas corporation headquartered in Irving, Texas.

S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. Sandeep Bakhshi is an Indian banker, and the MD & CEO, ICICI Bank since October 2018.

S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. Anandiben Patel is an Indian politician and the current Governor of Uttar Pradesh and former Chief Minister of Gujarat, a western state of India.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. Nitin Jairam Gadkari is the present Union Road Transport & Highways Minister.

S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. Manama, the modern capital of the Arabian Gulf island nation of Bahrain, has been at the center of major trade routes since antiquity.

S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. The headquarters of International Cricket Council in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

S8. Ans.(b)
Sol. Service Before Self is the motto of Indian Army.

S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. The Dutch guilder was the currency of the Netherlands from the 17th century until 2002, when it was replaced by the euro.

S10. Ans.(c)
Sol. Geneva, Switzerland is the headquarters of World Intellectual Property Organization.

S11. Ans.(e)
Sol. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs is a part of the Department of Revenue under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

S12. Ans.(a)
Sol. Rita Teaotia is the present chairman of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).

S13. Ans.(b)
Sol. John Mathai was the first Railways Minister of Independent India.

S14. Ans.(e)
Sol. Baht is the official currency of Thailand. It is subdivided into 100 satang.

S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. Tbilisi is the capital of the Geogria.