Static Awareness

81. Ottawa is the Capital of which of the following country?

1. Netherlands
2. Australia
3. Austria
4. Canada

Option “4” is correct
Ottawa is the Capital of Canada. The Canadian dollar is the currency of Canada.
82. Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium is a cricket stadium is located in which city-

1. Nagpur
2. Kanpur
3. Rajkot
4. Dharamshala

Option “3” is correct
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, also known as the Khandheri Cricket Stadium, is a cricket stadium in Rajkot, India.
83. Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings and its predecessor organisations have been in business for more than 150 years. (S&P) based in-

1. New York, USA
2. London, UK
3. Paris, France
4. Vienna, Austria

Option “1” is correct
Standard & Poor’s Financial Services is an American (New York, USA) financial services company. It is a division of S&P Global that publishes financial research and analysis on stocks, bonds and commodities
84. Pulitzer prize is awarded for outstanding work in the field of-

1. Science and Technology
2. Environmental Studies
3. Literature and Journalism
4. International Understanding

Option “3” is correct
The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States. It was established in 1917 by provisions in the will of American Joseph Pulitzer who had made his fortune as a newspaper publisher, and is administered by Columbia University in New York City.
85. Who is current Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister in Narendra Modi government?

1. Ananth kumar
2. Kalraj Mishra
3. Anant Geete
4. Mansukh Mandaviya

Option “4” is correct
The Ministry is headed by the Minister of Chemicals and fertilisers. Mansukh L. Mandaviya is the current minister for the departments
86. Bhitarkanika National Park in which state?

1. Karnataka
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Odisha
4. Bihar

Option “3” is correct
Bhitarkanika National Park is a national park located in Kendrapara district of Odisha in eastern India. Core area of 145 square kilometre of the Bhitarkanika Wild Sanctuary, spread over 672 km2.The national park is surrounded by the Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary. Gahirmatha Beach and Marine Sanctuary lies to the east, and separates swamp region cover with canopy of mangroves from the Bay of Bengal. Thus it become a vicinity of rich biodiversity.
87. The capital of Egypt is?

1. Tbilisi
2. Cairo
3. Conakry
4. Djibouti

Option “2” is correct
Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. At its heart Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artifacts. The currency of Egypt is Egyptian pound.
88. Who is the present governor of Rajasthan?

1. MridulaSinha
2. VP Singh Badnore
3. Shri Kalraj Mishra
4. Krishan Kant Paul

Option “3” is correct

Shri Kalraj Mishra is the Present Governor of Rajasthan.

89. The author of the book “The Gin Drinkers” is-

1. Arundhati Roy
2. Anita Desai
3. Sagarika Ghose
4. Shoba Dey

Option “3” is correct

Sagarika Ghose’s book is about the irrelevant Indians – the English speaking privileged few who have controlled post-Independence India – giving ground to a new Indian order. She explores modern day India through the eyes of several characters, the “gin drinkers” of the book’s title. Uma is the Oxford graduate returned to Delhi with the customary English beau in tow.

90. Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is a public airport located in-

1. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
2. Bhagalpur, Bihar
3. Kolkata, West Bengal
4. Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Option “1” is correct
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is a public airport located at Babatpur 26 km (16 mi) northwest of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.