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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has already released the SSC calendar for 2024-25 and most of the aspirants must be aware of about this. To keep in mind, we started a series of Target SSC 2024, in which we will share all the important questions related to competitive exams. In Target SSC 2024: SSC Static Mixed Questions Part 2, we shared questions for the upcoming SSC exams.
1. Hojagiri dance is associated with which of the following state?
A. Assam
B. Tripura
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Manipur
E. Odisha
Ans: B.
The correct answer is 'Tripura'.
Hojagiri is a folk dance associated with Tripura and performed by the Reang people.
Reang is one of the 21 scheduled tribes of Tripura.
2. The Amazon River, which is in the news, originates from which of the following countries of South America?
A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. Colombia
D. Peru
E. Mexico
Ans: D.
The correct answer is 'Peru'.
The Amazon River is located in the northern portion of South America.
Flowing direction: From west to east
Originates from: Mantaro River in Peru.
It travels through Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, and Brazil.
Drains: Atlantic Ocean
3. Where is the headquarters of the International Cricket Council (ICC)?
A. Dubai
B. Jakarta
C. Manila
D. Cairo
E. Kathmandu
Ans: A.
The correct answer is 'Dubai'.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is located in Dubai, UAE.
Founded: 15 June 1909
CEO: Geoff Allardice
Chairman: Greg Barclay
4. Nizam Sagar Dam, which is located in Telangana, was built on _________ river.
A. Musi
B. Manjira
C. Penganga
D. Kaveri
E. Wainganga
Ans: B.
The correct answer is 'Manjira'.
Nizam Sagar Dam is named after the Nizam of Hyderabad.
It is a reservoir constructed across the Manjira River.
Manjira is a tributary of the Godavari River
5. Where is the headquarters of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund?
A. Geneva
B. Basel
C. Washington, D.C
D. New York
E. Toronto
Ans: C.
The correct answer is 'Washington, D.C'.
The Headquarters of IMF and World Bank are located in Washington, United States.
6. Which of the following editions of Asian Games 2023 is being hosted by China?
A. 17th
B. 18th
C. 19th
D. 20th
E. 21st
Ans: C.
The correct answer is '19th'.
China is hosting the 19th edition of the Asian Games in Hangzhou.
7. What is the correct form of UNCTAD?
A. Nations Council of Tourism and Development
B. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
C. United Nations Children Teaching and Development
D. United Nations Cultural Development of Trade
E. United Nations Commissioner on Telecommunication and Development
Ans: B.
The correct answer is 'United Nations Conference on Trade and Development'.
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is an intergovernmental organization.
It aims to promote the interests of developing countries in world trade.
8. The world’s highest steel arch rail bridge, Chenab Bridge is situated in _____________.
A. Ladakh
B. Jammu & Kashmir
C. Uttarakhand
D. Gujarat
E. Arunachal Pradesh
Ans: B.
The correct answer is 'Jammu & Kashmir'.
The world’s highest steel arch rail bridge, Chenab Bridge is situated in Reasi town of Jammu and Kashmir.
9. Bojjannakonda and Lingalakonda, two Buddhist rock-cut caves, are located in which of the following Indian states?
A. Telangana
B. Ladakh
C. Odisha
D. Andhra Pradesh
C. Kerala
Ans: D.
The correct answer is 'Andhra Pradesh'.
Bojjannakonda and Lingalakonda are two Buddhist rock-cut caves.
These caves are located in Andhra Pradesh.
10. Manas Tiger Reserve is located in _____________.
A. Assam
B. Sikkim
C. Manipur
D. Odisha
E. Arunachal Pradesh
Ans: A.
The correct answer is 'Assam'.
Manas Tiger Reserve is situated in Assam.
It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
