Frequently asked questions of Static Awareness in IBPS Exams

Q1. The book “Unto the Last” which influenced Gandhi was authored by
(a) Boris Yeltsin
(b) John Ruskin
(c) Pushkin
(d) Ruskin Bond
(e) Christ Hyden

Q2. When is International ‘Yoga Diwas’ is celebrated?  
(a) 21 June 
(b) 21 May 
(c) 25 April 
(d) 21 July 
(e) 21 March


Q3. In terms of area, India is the _________ largest country of the world.  
(a) Second 
(b) Fourth 
(c) Sixth 
(d) Seventh 
(e) Fifth


Q4. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former Indian President, received the prestigious Bharat Ratna award in the year
(a) 1992
(b) 1995
(c) 1997
(d) 1998 
(e) 1999


Q5. “Gita Govinda” the famous poem was written by
(a) Jayachandra 
(b) Jayadeva
(c) Jayasimha
(d) Jayant
(e) Jaykrishna


Q6. In which State is the folk painting ‘Madhubani popular?  
(a) West Bengal 
(b) Orissa 
(c) Bihar 
(d) Assam 
(e) Maharashtra


Q7. The approximate length of the coastline of India is  
(a) 5,500 km 
(b) 6,000 km 
(c) 6,500 km 
(d) 7,000 km 
(e) 7,500 km

Q8. In which of the following fields Nobel Prize is not given? 
(a) Physics 
(b) Mathematics 
(c) Chemistry 
(d) Medicine 
(e) Peace 


Q9. Which day is observed as World AIDS day? 
(a) March 20th 
(b) December 20th 
(c) March 1st 
(d) December 1st 
(e) November 20th


Q10. What do the paintings of Ajanta depict?  
(a) Ramayana 
(b) Mahabharata 
(c) Jatakas 
(d) Panchatantra 
(e) None of these


Q11. In which year did the UN General-Assembly adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?  
(a) 1945
(b) 1950
(c) 1952
(d) 1955 
(e) 1948

Q12. Where is the headquarters of Botanical Survey of India located? 
(a) Lucknow 
(b) Darjeeling 
(c) Kolkata 
(d) Ootacmund 
(e) New Delhi

Q13. Who among the following was the 14th Prime Minister on India?  
(a) Manmohan Singh 
(b) Narendra Modi
(c) Atal Bihari Vajpayee  
(d) Inder Kumar Gujral
(e) None of these


Q14. Which Institution is known as ‘soft loan window’ of the World Bank?  
(a) International Finance Corporation 
(b) International Development Agency 
(c) International Monetary Fund 
(d) Indian Development Forum 
(e) None of these


Q15. Telangana State is the bifurcation of  
(a) Tamil Nadu 
(b) Andhra Pradesh 
(c) Seemandhra 
(d) Odisha  
(e) Tamil Nadu