Capitals and Currencies MCQ Quiz - Objective Question with Answer for Capitals and Currencies - Download Free PDF

The correct option is Option 2, i.e Euro.
Key Points

• Euro is the currency of Germany.
• Germany - It is a country in north-central Europe.
• Germany is a member of the United Nations, NATO, the G7, the G20, and the OECD.
• Germany Capital - Berlin.
• Dinar - It is the currency of Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq, Libya, Serbia, etc.
• Dollar - It is the currency of the United States and its territories. 
• Franc - It is the currency of Switzerland, Central African Republic, Chad, Gabon, etc.

Option 1 is correct.

Key Points

• Kazakhstan has renamed its capital Astana to Nur-Sultan.
• The name change was done in the honour of the first President", Nursultan Nazarbayev, who served in the role for nearly 30 years.
• Jomart Tokayev is the President of Kazakhstan.

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Kyrgyzstan:

• Bishkek is the capital of Kyrgyzstan.
• Som is the currency of Kyrgyzstan.

Kenya:

• Nairobi is the capital of Kenya.
• Kenya shilling is the currency of Kenya.

Kiribati:

• Tarawa Atoll is the capital of Kiribati.
• Kiribati dollar is the currency of Kiribati.

The correct answer is Skardu.

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Skardu -

• Before the partition, Skardu was the winter capital of Ladakh while Leh was the summer capital.
• Skardu is a place in the Gilgit - Baltistan region(Currently occupied by Pakistan)
• It serves as an important gateway to the eight-thousanders of the Karakoram mountain range.
• The term "Skardu" refers to "a low land between two high places."
• The area of this district is 77Km sq.
• The region has a cold semi-arid climate.
• The Skardu fort was built by King Ali Sher Khan Anchan.
• The fort is also called as "Kharphocho fort".
• The fort has a similar design as of Leh Palace.

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• Ladakh became a Union Territory on the 31st of October 2019.
• Ladakh is renowned for its remote mountain beauty and distinct culture.
• Currently the winter capital of Ladakh is Kargil and summer capital is Leh

The correct answer is Saudi Arabia and UAE.

Key Points

• The central banks of Saudi Arabia and UAE have decided to launch a common digital currency named Aber.
• The currency will be instrumental in the financial settlements between the two nations.
• Blockchain technology will be employed here.
• Initially, the use of this currency will be limited to selected banks. After proper implementation in those banks, its exposure will be expanded.

• The currency of Thailand is Thai Baht.
• The currency of China is Yuan.
• The currency of Malaysia is Ringgit.
• The currency of India is Rupee.
•  1 Thai Bhat = 2.28 Rupees (as of feb 2018)

The correct answer is Phnom Penh.

Key Points

• Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia.
• Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus.
• Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam.
• Dili is the capital of Timor-Leste.

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The correct answer is Minsk.

• Minsk is the capital of Belarus.
• Belarus Currency- Belarusian ruble.

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Others Facts:

• Doha is the capital of Qatar.
• It is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf.
• It was officially declared as the country’s capital in 1971.
• Currency- Qatari Riyal.

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The correct answer is Myanmar.

• Myanmar:
  • It is a country in Southeast Asia.
  • Naypyidaw is the capital of Myanmar.
  • It shares a border with China, India, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Laos.
  • Aung San Suu Kyi was the chancellor of Myanmar.

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• Bhutan:
  • Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan.
  • It is bordered by China and India.
  • It is a landlocked country in South Asia.
• Nepal:
  • Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal.
  • It is a landlocked country in South Asia with China in the north and India in the south, east and west.
  • KP Sharma Oli is the current PM of Nepal.
• ​Afghanistan:
  • It is bordered by Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Pakistan, China and India.
  • It is a landlocked country in Central Asia.

• Kazakhstan's Parliament voted to rename the country's capital Astana as Nursultan in honour of longtime ruler Nursultan Nazarbayev, a day after he resigned as President.
• Kazakhstan's new interim President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed renaming the capital.
• Astana replaced Kazakhstan's largest city Almaty as the capital in 1997.

• The Official currency of Europe is Euro.
• Yen is the official currency of Japan.
• Dollar is the official currency of USA.
• Pound is the official currency of United Kingdom.

The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Austria

• Vienna is the national capital and largest city of Austria.
• Vienna is the most populous city in Austria.
• The official language of Austria is German.
• Danube river is the longest river of Austria which flows through the cities of Linz, Krems, and Vienna
• Schönbrunn Palace is located in Hietzing, Vienna.

Nashik is Correct Answer.

• Indian currency notes are printed in Nashik, Maharastra. 
• The two mills at Hoshangabad in Madhya Pradesh and Mysore, Karnataka design, produce and supply the paper on which currency is printed to printing presses.
• Once the banknote paper has been embedded with security features, these are sent to the four printing presses and they add additional security features of optically variable ink.
• Two of the currency note printing presses are owned by the Government of India and two are owned by the Reserve Bank, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Ltd.
• The government-owned presses are at Nashik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India).
• The other two presses are at Mysore (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India).
• Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India.
• The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta, and Noida.
• The number of currency notes which are to be printed for each denomination is decided on the basis of projections for GDP growth rate, inflation, and electronic transactions. This data is called by 19 regional offices of the RBI.