Static Awareness Questions for SBI PO 2017

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Dear Aspirants,
Welcome to Mentor for Bank Exams. Here I am sharing Static Awareness on various topics for SBI PO 2017 based on previous SBI PO, IBPS PO and other bank exams. Kindly make use of these!!!

1. The “Silent Valley National Park” is situated in the state of __________
A) Karnataka
B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Andhra Pradesh
E) Telangana
2. The “Indian Army Day” is observed every year on __________
A) December 15th
B) January 15th
C) March 15th
D) November 15th
E) July 15th
3. “Uber Cup” is related to which sport?
A) Badminton
B) Cricket
C) Tennis
D) Football
E) Golf
4. “Kolkata” is located on the bank of the ____________ River.
A) Hooghly
B) Teesta
C) Damodar
D) Mahananda
E) Subamarekha
5. “International Development Association” (IDA) is an international financial institution. It is headquartered in __________
A) New York
B) Washington D.C.
C) London
D) Paris
E) Geneva
6. “Kalinga Prize” associated with which of the following fields?
A) Science
B) Literature
C) Sports
D) Journalism
E) Music
7. The 5 “BRICS” countries represent over __________ % of the world population.
A) 36%
B) 42%
C) 48%
D) 38%
E) 44%
8. Who is the author of the “Making India Awesome”?
A) Anita Nair
B) Ashwin Sanghi
C) Shobha De
D) Chetan Bhagat
E) Amish Tripati
9. 18th edition of “Asian Games” [2018] will be hosted by __________
A) China
B) Japan
C) Indonesia
D) Malaysia
E) Turkey
10. Who is the “Cabinet Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space”?
A) Arun Jaitley
B) Venkaiah Naidu
C) Nitin Gadkari
D) Narendra Modi
E) Menaka Gandhi
11. Which state is India’s largest state by Area?
A) Rajasthan
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Maharashtra
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) Uttar Pradesh
12. Which city is known as the “City of Prime Ministers” because 7 out of 15 prime ministers of India since independence have connections?
A) Lucknow
B) Patna
C) Allahabad
D) Ahmedabad
E) Pune
13. Who is the governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
A) V.P. Singh Badnore
B) Lt. General (Retd.) Nirbhay Sharma
C) Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
D) N. N. Vohra
E) Vajubhai Vala
14. Which freedom fighter was popularly known as `Deshbandhu'?
A) Lala Lajpat Rai
B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C) Bhagat Singh
D) C.F.Andrews
E) Chittaranjan Das
15. Which is the state with largest urban population?
A) WEST BENGAL
B) GOA
C) KERALA
D) MAHARASHTRA
E) UTTAR PRADESH