Static GK and Current Events Questions and Answers

 

Static GK and Current Events Questions and Answers

Take a look at the GK Quiz listed below consisting questions on static topics and current events. The quiz has been designed to help the candidates preparing for various exams in the coming months.

Quiz 2021

Solve the Quiz below based on the static GK and Current events.  This quiz tests the candidates knowledge and his skills that are necessary for appearing and clearing all competitive exams.

Quiz

Que.1). When is International Chess Day observed?

a). July 21

b). June 20

c). July 20

d). April 19

Ans. c

Que.2). Which of the following statements is true about the Game of Chess?

i) It was invented in North India during Gupta period

ii) Chess was earlier called Chaturanga

a). Only i

b). Only ii

c). Both i and ii

d). None of the above

Ans. c

Que.3). What is Pegasus?

a). A succulent plant

b). A spyware

c). A spy agency

d). A multinational company

Ans. b

Que.4). Who was awarded the Nobel Prize along with Nelson Mandela?

a). Frederik Willem de Klerk

b). Jean Paul Sartre

c). Graca Machel

d). None of the above

Ans. a

Que.5). Which of the following statements about Nelson Mandela are true?

i) He joined the African National Congress (ANC) that was a Black-liberation group

ii) He was also called as Madiba and was the first Black President of South Africa

a). Only i

b). Only ii

c). Both i and ii

d). None of the above

Ans. c

Que.6). What is the process called through which a private company becomes a public company?

a). Debt Financing

b). Nationalization

c). Disinvestment

d). Initial Public Offering

Ans. d

Que.7). Who among the following started the Kumbha Mela?

a). Harshavardhana

b). Dhruvasena Ii

c). Narshimhvarman

d). Jayachandra

Ans. a

Que.8). Which ancient Indian Books have been written on Philosophy?

a). Vedas

b). Upanishads

c). Puranas

d). Samhita

Ans. b

Que.9). What is the reason for the existence of an IPO?

a). Expansion

b). Debt

c). New Product or Services

d). All of above

Ans. d

Que.10). Which country has developed Pegasus?

a). Iran

b). USA

c). Japan

d). Israel

Ans: d

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