Static GK — Awards, Sports, Days, Capitals & Currencies — Practice

Question 1

The currency of Bhutan is the:
(a) Taka  (b) Ngultrum  (c) Kyat  (d) Rupee

Accepted Answer

Bhutan's currency is the Ngultrum (capital Thimphu).

Answer: (b) Ngultrum.

Question 2

International Yoga Day is observed on:
(a) 5 June  (b) 21 June  (c) 7 April  (d) 8 March

Accepted Answer

International Yoga Day is 21 June.

Answer: (b) 21 June.

Question 3

The highest sporting honour in India is the:
(a) Arjuna Award  (b) Dronacharya Award  (c) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna  (d) Padma Shri

Accepted Answer

The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna is the highest sporting honour.

Answer: (c) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna.

Question 4

The Uber Cup is associated with which sport?
(a) Tennis  (b) Badminton  (c) Hockey  (d) Football

Accepted Answer

The Uber Cup is women's team badminton (Thomas Cup is the men's).

Answer: (b) Badminton.

Question 5

The capital of Myanmar is:
(a) Yangon  (b) Naypyidaw  (c) Mandalay  (d) Bagan

Accepted Answer

Myanmar's capital is Naypyidaw (Yangon is the largest city, not the capital).

Answer: (b) Naypyidaw.

Question 6

Arrange in descending order of precedence: Padma Bhushan, Bharat Ratna, Padma Shri, Padma Vibhushan.
(a) Bharat Ratna > Padma Vibhushan > Padma Bhushan > Padma Shri  (b) Bharat Ratna > Padma Bhushan > Padma Vibhushan > Padma Shri  (c) Padma Shri > Padma Bhushan > Padma Vibhushan > Bharat Ratna  (d) Padma Vibhushan > Bharat Ratna > Padma Bhushan > Padma Shri

Accepted Answer

Bharat Ratna (highest) > Padma Vibhushan > Padma Bhushan > Padma Shri.

Answer: (a).

Practice — Static GK — Awards, Sports, Days, Capitals & Currencies

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