Static Awareness - Online Test

Q1. Birr is the currency of which of the following countries?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:

Birr is the currency of Ethiopia.

Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia.

Some facts about Ethiopia

1. Founded in 980 B.C., Ethiopia is one of the oldest nations in the world.

2.  Ethiopia and Russia are the two countries in the world to have never been occupied.

3. It is also the tenth-largest country in Africa.

4. Ethiopia is a landlocked country on the Horn of Africa, in the east of the continent. It is bordered by Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Somaliland (Somalia).

Q2. The capital of Mauritius is
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:

Port Louis is the capital city of Mauritius, located in the Port Louis District, the western part also lies in the Black River District. Port Louis is the country's economic, cultural, political centre and most populous city. The Port is named in honour of King Louis XV. During this period of French colonization, Mauritius was known as Ile de France. Hence, option A is correct.

Q3. ‘Rashriya Ekta Diwas’ is celebrated to mark Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary on _____.
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:

‘Rashriya Ekta Diwas is celebrated to mark Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary on October 31, who played a huge role in unifying the country. Note: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of India. After independence, he was crucial in the integration of over 500 princely states into Indian Union.

Q4. Papikonda National Park is located in which of the following state?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:

Papikonda National Park is located in East Godavari and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh and Khammam district of Telangana, with an area of 1,012.86 km2.

Q5. In which of the following state ‘Nagi’ dam is located?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:

Nagi dam is located in Bihar on Nagi river. It is also a bird sanctuary. Nagi Dam Bird Sanctuary is the smallest bird sanctuary in Bihar.

Q6. ‘Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary’ is located in which state?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:

The Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary is an Indian sanctuary in Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh State.

Q7. Ahmedabad is situated on the bank of which river?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:

Ahmedabad city is situated on the bank of Sabarmati river in Gujarat.

Q8. ‘Omkareshwar’ dam is located in which state?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:

The Omkareshwar Dam is a gravity dam on the Narmada River just upstream of Mandhata in Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is named after the Omkareshwar temple located just downstream.

Q9. What is the capital of Venezuela?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:

Caracas is the capital and Bolívar fuerte is the currency of Venezuela. 
Note: Venezuela is a federal republic located on the northern coast of South America. It is bordered by Colombia on the west, Brazil on the south, Guyana on the east and the islands of Trinidad and Tobago to the north-east.

Q10. Which of the following is the currency of Mauritius?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:

The Mauritian Rupee is the currency of Mauritius. The currency rankings show that the most popular Mauritius Rupee exchange rate is the MUR to EUR rate. The currency code for Rupees is MUR