IBPS PO General Awareness: Static General Knowledge questions with solutions

Q1. What was the theme of the 8th Theatre Olympics, hosted by the National School of Drama (NSD) of India in February 2018?

1. Flagship Friends
2. Theatrical Friendship
3. Flag of Friendship
4. Theatres of Friends

Answer: Flag of Friendship

The 8th Theatre Olympics held in India in 2018 had the theme 'Flag of Friendship'. It reflected the spirit of international theatre collaboration and cultural harmony.

Q2. Cyclone Asani, which developed over the southeastern regions of the Bay of Bengal and intensified into a severe cyclone, was named by whom?

1. Bangladesh
2. Myanmar
3. Sri Lanka
4. Thailand

Answer: Sri Lanka

Cyclones in the North Indian Ocean are named by member countries of the WMO/ESCAP panel. Asani was named by Sri Lanka.