SSC CGL Static GK – World – Countries, Capitals, Currencies & Parliaments – Level 3 · Challenge

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SSC CGL Static GK – World – Countries, Capitals, Currencies & Parliaments – Level 3 · Challenge – 10 questions, subject: Static GK. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
How many statements are trueHow many of these statements are correct?
1. Iceland's currency is the Krona.
2. Norway's currency is the Krona.
3. Denmark's currency is the Krone.

Correct Answer: D [Only two]

Explanation:

Norway uses the Krone, not the Krona.

2.  
Which pair of country and currency is NOT correct?

Correct Answer: A [Iraq – Iraqi Riyal]

Explanation:

Answer: Iraq – Iraqi Riyal. Iraq uses the Iraqi Dinar.

3.  
Sucre and La Paz are associated with:

Correct Answer: B [Bolivia]

Explanation:

Sucre – constitutional capital; La Paz – seat of government.

4.  
How many countries used the euro in 2015, after Lithuania joined?

Correct Answer: D [19]

Explanation:

Euro ladder: 2014 – 18, 2015 – 19, 2023 – 20, 2026 – 21.

5.  
Which one of these parliaments has only ONE house?

Correct Answer: A [Knesset (Israel)]

Explanation:

IPU Parline: Knesset – unicameral, 120 seats.

6.  
The present name "Eswatini" replaced:

Correct Answer: C [Swaziland]

Explanation:

Answer: Swaziland. Swaziland → Eswatini (2018).

7.  
The capital of Tanzania is:

Correct Answer: B [Dodoma]

Explanation:

Dodoma; Dar es Salaam is the largest city.

8.  
The ISO currency code CHF is used by:

Correct Answer: C [Switzerland]

Explanation:

CH = Confoederatio Helvetica; China CNY, Chile CLP, Czechia CZK.

9.  
Which country's parliament is called the "Oireachtas"?

Correct Answer: A [Ireland]

Explanation:

IPU Parline: Oireachtas; lower house Dáil Éireann (174 seats).

10.  
The currency code DZD belongs to:

Correct Answer: D [Algeria]

Explanation:

DZ = Algeria (from Dzayer); Denmark – DKK.

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