Static GK: Miscellaneous GK – Set 58

1) The Mount Kosciuszko, is the highest point in _____.

a) Australia

b) Japan

c) Sri Lanka

d) Bangladesh

e) None of these

2) What is the rank of India in the World Press Freedom Index 2017, a report released by global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders?

a) 136^th

b) 135^th

c) 140^th

d) 137^th

e) 133^rd

3) The 11^th GST council is subjected to roll out in India on

a) June 1^st 2017

b) July 1^st 2017

c) April 1^st 2017

d) July 1^st 2018

e) April 30^th 2017

4) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced that “Ballabhgarh” will be renamed as_______.

a) Balabgarh

b) Balmarach

c) Balramgarh

d) Balramarh

e) Ballagarh

5) Dushanbe is the capital city of which country__________

a) Tajikistan

b) Turkmenistan

c) Kyrgyzstan

d) Kazakhstan

e) Taiwan

6) Which of the following person will be the Chief Guest of the 8th Convocation of Lovely Professional University at Kapurthala district in Punjab?

a) Ravi Shankar Prasad

b) Venkaiah Naidu

c) Sushma Swaraj

d) Narendra Modi

e) Pranab Mukherjee

7) What is the theme of a National Safety Day/Week 2017 was observed on March 4^th-10^th every year?

a) Working Together to Ensure Safe and Healthy Workplace

b) Manage stress at Workplace and Control Hazards

c) Build a Safety Culture for Sustainable Supply Chain

d) Strengthen Safety Movement to Achieve Zero Harm

e) Keep Each Other Safe

8) Which of the following person has been inaugurated the Sportsmed Activ, an enhancement and rehab arm of specialty clinic Sportsmed in Mumbai?

a) Nita Ambani

b) Anil Kumble

c) Amitabh Bachchan

d) Sachin Tendulkar

e) Rahul Dravid

9) Which Kerala town is also called ‘The Venice of the East’?

a) Thiruvananathpuram

b) Alappuzha

c) Kochi

d) Idukki

e) None of these

10) The “Mughal City of Old Delhi” is a book written by ___________

a) Rekha

b) Swapna Liddle

c) P.V. Narsimha

d) Harper Lee

e) Ananth Neelakantan