Static GK and Current Events Questions and Answers

 

Static GK and Current Events Questions and Answers

Take the GK Quiz listed below based on the type of questions put up in various competitive exams held in the country. Millions of students sit every year in Government job exams to secure their place in the Indian Administrative system.

General Knowledge Quiz

Take a look at the Static GK and Current Events Quiz below. The quiz would prepare candidates for various Government job competitive exams to be held in the coming months.

Quiz

Que.1). When is World Ocean Day observed?

a). June 7

b). June 9

c). June 8

d). July 8

Ans. c

Que.2). What is the theme for World Oceans Day 2021?

a). The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods

b). Gender and Oceans

c). Preventing plastic pollution and encouraging solutions for a healthy ocean

d). None of the above

Ans. a

Que.3). What is the official name of Chocolate frog species discovered recently?

a). Litoria Mira

b). Hyla arborea

c). Hypsiboas rosenbergi

d). Cochranella pulverata

Ans. a

Que.4). Where has the Chocolate frog similar to the one in the Harry Potter series been recently found?

a). Australia

b). New Guinea

c). New Zealand

d). Canada

Ans. b

Que.5). What was the land bridge that linked Australia and New Guinea?

a). Arafura Shelf

b). Sahul Shelf

c). Malay Peninsula

d). Sundaland

Ans. a

Que.6). Who proclaimed the observance of World Brain Tumour Day?

a). Amnesty International

b). Doctors Without Borders

c). World Health Organization

d). Deutsche Hirntumorhilfe

Ans. d

Que.7). Which of the categories of tumours is cancerous?

a). Benign

b). Malignant

c). Both a and b

d). None of the above

Ans. b

Que.8). As per the POCSO Act who is categorised as a child?

a). Anyone below the age of 18

b). Anyone below the age of 16

c). Anyone below the age of 10

d). Anyone below the age of 13

Ans. a

Que.9). Which of the following statements is true about the POCSO Act?

i) It involves sexual harassment, pornography victimising children

ii) As per the Act it is mandatory to report cases of child abuses

a). Only i

b). Only ii

c). Both i and ii

d). None of the above

Ans. c

Que.10). In which year was the POCSO Act given the President's assent?

a). 2011

b). 2012

c). 2013

d). 2016

Ans. b

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