Static Awareness

121. The SEAC’s function on the principle of collective responsibility. What is the meaning of “A” in SEAC?

1. Agriculture
2. Appraisal
3. Apeared
4. Authority

Option “2” is correct
The State Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC)’s function on the principle of collective responsibility. The Chairperson shall endeavour to reach a consensus in each case, and if consensus cannot be reached, the view of the majority shall prevail.
122. Who is the first sports player to be recipient of Bharat Ratna Award?

1. P.T usha
2. Milkha singh
3. Sachin Tendulkar
4. Dhyan Chand

Option “3” is correct

Sachin Tendulkar is the first sportsperson who has won the Bharat Ratna award. Sachin Tendulkar also the youngest person to get Bharat Ratna award.

123. Where is the Headquarters of International Weightlifting Federation (IWF)?

1. Budapest, Hungary
2. Nairobi, Kenya
3. Madrid, Spain
4. Bern, Switzerland

Option “1” is correct

Budapest, Hungary is the Headquarters of International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).

124. In which of the following state, the Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary situated?

1. Rajasthan
2. Kerala
3. West Bengal
4. Chhattisgarh

Option “4” is correct
The Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary is an Indian sanctuary in Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh State.
125. Balphakram National Park is home to wide species of plants and animals and is located in the midst of the Garo Hills in-

1. Meghalaya
2. Mizoram
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Manipur

Option “1” is correct
Balphakram National Park, Meghalaya is one of the well known national parks in India. Balphakram National Park is home to wide species of plants and animals and is located in the midst of the Garo Hills in Meghalaya.
126. Corbett National Park is situated in which state?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Jammu and Kashmir
3. New Delhi
4. Haryana

Option “1” is correct
Located in Uttaranchal, it is arguably the most well-known wildlife sanctuary of India and the most oft visited. Established in 1936 as the first national park in Asia it lies in the two districts of Nainital and Pauri in the hilly state of Uttaranchal.
127. Nanda Devi National Park is located in which state?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Jammu and Kashmir
3. New Delhi
4. Haryana

Option “1” is correct
Overshadowed by the peak of Nanda Devi, the Nanda Devi National Park is located amidst the upper Himalayan ranges of the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. The Nanda Devi National Park has one of the world’s richest floral species, comprising of 312 species with around 17 rarest one.
128. The Hemis National Park is located in which state/UT?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Ladakh
3. New Delhi
4. Haryana

Option “2” is correct
Hemis National Park is a high altitude national park in the eastern Ladakh region of the UT of Ladakh in India.
129. Valley of flowers is paradise on earth and is situated in?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Jammu and Kashmir
3. New Delhi
4. Haryana

Option “1” is correct
Sprawled across 87 sq. km in Chamoli District, Uttarakhand, Valley of flowers is paradise on earth and is situated at the conversion point of Eastern and Western Himalayas and Zanskar ranges.
130. Ranthambore National Park is located in-

1. Kerala
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Rajasthan
4. Assam

Option “3” is correct
One of the biggest national wildlife sanctuaries in India, it is located about 130 kms away from the city of Jaipur between the north and central India. It lies on a sprawling 400 acres of land in the of south-eastern Rajasthan, and was once the hunting grounds of the royal family.