Static Awareness

171. Stockholm is the capital of ____________.

1. Norway
2. Sweden
3. Netherlands
4. Ireland

Option “2” is correct

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. Its Currency is Swedish krona.

172. The book titled “Dreamnation: Uniting a Country with Handwritten Dreams” has been co-authored by?

1. Saji Mathew and Jubie John
2. Subroto Bagchi and Y.S. Rajan
3. Jubie John and Srijan Pal Singh
4. Y.S. Rajan and Saji Mathew

Option “1” is correct

The book titled “Dreamnation: Uniting a Country with Handwritten Dreams” has been co-authored by Saji Mathew and Jubie John and is published by Bloomsbury.

173. Who is the Governor of Tripura?

1. Padmanabha Balkrishna Acharya
2. Nirbhay Sharma
3. V. Shanmuganathan
4. Satyadev Narayan Arya

Option “4” is correct
Satyadev Narayan Arya is the current and 19th Governor of Tripura. He also served as 16th governor of Haryana. He is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party from Bihar.
174. Y Sanathoi Devi is associated with which sports?

1. Hockey
2. Football
3. Wushu
4. Badminton

Option “3” is correct
Y Sanathoi Devi is associated with Wushu sports
175. Which of the following Indian states has the highest onion production in the country?

1. Bihar
2. Maharashtra
3. Gujarat
4. Rajasthan

Option “2” is correct
The largest producer of onion in India is Maharashtra.
176. Bhangra Dance is a folk dance performed in which state?

1. Gujarat
2. Maharashtra
3. West Bengal
4. Odisha

Option “4” is correct

Bhangra Dance is a type of traditional folk dance of Punjab.
· It is done in the season of harvesting.
· Bhangra is especially associated with the vernal Vaisakhi festival.

177. Ghoomar Dance is a folk dance performed in which state?

1. Rajasthan
2. Maharashtra
3. West Bengal
4. Odisha

Option “1” is correct

Ghoomar or ghumar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan.
· Traditionally, it was performed by the Bhil tribe of Rajsthan to worship Goddess Sarasvati.
· Ghoomar is often performed on special occasions, such as at weddings, festivals and religious occasions.

178. Singhi Chham Danc is a folk dance performed in which state?

1. Rajasthan
2. Maharashtra
3. Sikkim
4. Odisha

Option “3” is correct

Singhi Chham or Kanchendzonga is a lion dance form in Sikkim.
· The dancers perform in a lion costume that represents the snow lion.
· It is a dance of the Bhutia people of Sikkim.

179. Bharatanatyam Dance is classical dance performed in which state?

1. Rajasthan
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Sikkim
4. Odisha

Option “2” is correct
Bharatanatyam is a major form of Indian classical dance that originated in Tamil Nadu.
· It is one of eight widely recognized Indian classical dance forms.
180. Srivari Brahmotsavam is the most important annual festival celebrated in which state?

1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Kerala
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Tamil Nadu

Option “3” is correct

Srivari Brahmotsavam is the most significant
annual festival celebrated at the Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala-Tirupati in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh.