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13 January 2020 Static GK Awareness Quiz: Wildlife sanctuary, Capital of Iran, Thermal Power station
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13 January 2020 Static GK Awareness Quiz: Wildlife sanctuary, Capital of Iran, Thermal Power station
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The Static GK Awareness is a part of General Awareness section and needs your undivided attention as it constitutes a major portion of the General Awareness section. To complement your preparation for General Awareness section of the upcoming exams like SBI Clerk Mains, RBI Assistant Mains and NABARD Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Static GK Awareness Quiz of 13 January 2020 covering the following topics: Wildlife sanctuary, Capital of Iran, Thermal Power station.
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Question 1 of 15
1. Question
Kerala became the 1st state in the country to pass a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary is situated in Kerala?
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Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary headquartered in Peechi, Thrissur District of Kerala, India.
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Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary headquartered in Peechi, Thrissur District of Kerala, India.
Question 2 of 15
2. Question
Iran’s top commander General Qassim Soleimani has been killed in a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad. What is the capital of Iran?
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Tehran is the capital of Iran, in the north of the country. Its central Golestan Palace complex, with its ornate rooms and marble throne, was the seat of power of the Qajar dynasty.
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Tehran is the capital of Iran, in the north of the country. Its central Golestan Palace complex, with its ornate rooms and marble throne, was the seat of power of the Qajar dynasty.
Question 3 of 15
3. Question
UPSRTC (Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation) has launched ‘Damini’ helpline service considering the safety of the women passengers. Which of the following Thermal Power station situated in Uttar Pradesh?
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Anpara Thermal Power Station is located at Anpara in Sonbhadra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 180 km from Varanasi on the Varanasi – Shakti Nagar route.
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Anpara Thermal Power Station is located at Anpara in Sonbhadra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 180 km from Varanasi on the Varanasi – Shakti Nagar route.
Question 4 of 15
4. Question
In Tripura, Lai Haraoba, a ritualistic festival observed by Manipuri meitei communities began in Agartala. Who among the following is the present governor of Tripura?
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Ramesh Bais is an Indian politician serving as the 18th and current Governor of Tripura.
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Ramesh Bais is an Indian politician serving as the 18th and current Governor of Tripura.
Question 5 of 15
5. Question
The Union Ministry of Science and Technology have awarded Swarna Jayanti Fellowships to 14 scientists to pursue basic research in frontier areas of science and technology. Who is the present Union Minister of Science and Technology?
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Harsh Vardhan is the incumbent minister at Ministry of Science & Technology, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Ministry of Earth Sciences.
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Harsh Vardhan is the incumbent minister at Ministry of Science & Technology, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Ministry of Earth Sciences.
Question 6 of 15
6. Question
The 5th Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) National Ice Hockey Championship -2020 has begun in Leh, Ladakh. Name the present president of Ice Hockey Association of India.
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The Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) is the governing body of ice hockey in India. The current President of the Association is K. L. Kumar.
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The Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) is the governing body of ice hockey in India. The current President of the Association is K. L. Kumar.
Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei named the Deputy Head of the Revolutionary Guards’ foreign operations arm Esmail Qaani to replace Qasem Soleimani as its commander. What is the currency of Iran?
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The Rial is the currency of Iran. Although the “toman” is no longer an official unit of Iranian currency, Iranians commonly express amounts of money and prices of goods in tomans.
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The Rial is the currency of Iran. Although the “toman” is no longer an official unit of Iranian currency, Iranians commonly express amounts of money and prices of goods in tomans.
Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Maharashtra Government has launched a ‘Cyber Safe Women’ initiative under which awareness camps will be held across all the districts of the state regarding cyber safety. Which of the following port is situated in Maharashtra?
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Jawaharlal Nehru Port, also known as Nhava Sheva, is the largest container port in India. Located east of Mumbai in Maharashtra (inception on 26 May 1989).
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Jawaharlal Nehru Port, also known as Nhava Sheva, is the largest container port in India. Located east of Mumbai in Maharashtra (inception on 26 May 1989).
Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, inaugurating the 4th All India Police Judo Cluster Championship 2019, in New Delhi. Who is the present Union Minister of State for Home Affairs?
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Nityanand Rai in an Indian politician and he is current Minister of State for Home Affairs in the Government of India.
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Nityanand Rai in an Indian politician and he is current Minister of State for Home Affairs in the Government of India.
Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Piyuus Jaiswal was awarded the Global Bihar Excellence Award 2019. Who among the following is the present governor of Bihar?
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Phagu Chauhan is an Indian politician serving as the 29th and current Governor of Bihar.
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Phagu Chauhan is an Indian politician serving as the 29th and current Governor of Bihar.
Question 11 of 15
11. Question
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the proposal of Ministry of Home Affairs for extending the deputation tenure of IPS Abhinav Kumar, Inspector General, Border Security Force (BSF). In which year Border Security Force was founded?
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BSF was created on December 1, 1965, as a specialized force with the sole responsibility of guarding India’s borders.
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BSF was created on December 1, 1965, as a specialized force with the sole responsibility of guarding India’s borders.
Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Indian paddler Manav Thakkar became world no.1 in the latest International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) rankings in the Under-21 men’s singles category. Name the present president of ITTF.
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Thomas Wiekart is a German sports official. He is current President of the International Table Tennis Federation and was elected to office on 31 May 2017.
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Thomas Wiekart is a German sports official. He is current President of the International Table Tennis Federation and was elected to office on 31 May 2017.
Question 13 of 15
13. Question
The External affairs ministry announced the setting up of new emerging and strategic technologies (NEST) division. Who is the present Union Minister of External Affairs?
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Subrahmanyam Jaishankar is an Indian diplomat turned politician who is serving as the current Minister of External Affairs in the Government of India since 31 May 2019.
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Subrahmanyam Jaishankar is an Indian diplomat turned politician who is serving as the current Minister of External Affairs in the Government of India since 31 May 2019.
Question 14 of 15
14. Question
Government of India signed MoU with Flipkart for selling the products made by women self-help groups under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) on the e-commerce platform. In which of the following year Flipkart was established?
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Flipkart Private Limited, d/b/a Flipkart is an Indian e-commerce company based in Bengaluru, India. It was founded by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal in 2007.
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Flipkart Private Limited, d/b/a Flipkart is an Indian e-commerce company based in Bengaluru, India. It was founded by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal in 2007.
Question 15 of 15
15. Question
The Andhra Pradesh government-appointed Indian Administrative Service (IAS) official Dr Kritika Shukla and Indian Police Service (IPS) official M Deepika, as Special Officers for implementing the Andhra Pradesh Disha Act 2019. Name the present governor of Andhra Pradesh.
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Biswabhushan Harichandan is an Indian politician serving as the 23rd and current Governor of Andhra Pradesh.
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Biswabhushan Harichandan is an Indian politician serving as the 23rd and current Governor of Andhra Pradesh.
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