2016 GK for Entrance Exams - Useful General Awareness Questions for Entrance Exams


2016-2017 General Knowledge Questions for Army Recruitment, Banking, Clerks, Police recruitment, IAS, Engineering, Medical etc

If you are preparing yourself for a entrance exam for various Government Jobs in India you need to have a strong GK and knowledge of current affairs. It would help you in your written examination and interview.

Below are some useful General Awareness Questions with answers for your reference. These GK Questions will definitely help you to increase your knowledge and may assist you in cracking the exams and interview you are appearing for. Though efforts have been made to give you correct information but still you feel or find that some facts are incorrect please leave your comment or email so that we can rectify it then and there.

Q – Do you know the name of the country which has signed the ‘Ceasefire agreement’ with ‘Karen Rebels’?
 Ans - Myanmar

Q - The country which recently decided to fix the term of the President of the country for 7 years?
A -  Turkey

Q - Which fighter planes India decided to get from france?
A-  Rafale

Q - From which disease India is now declared free?
A - Polio

Q - Mullaperiyar Dam is built on which river?
A -  Periyar

Q - Name the book authored by Steve Waugh ?
A - Out of My Comfort Zone : The Autobiography

Q – In which field Thomas J. Sargent and Christopher A. Sims have won Nobel prize 2011?
A - Economics

Q - Which is the first state in India to have a ‘Carbon Inventory’ giving its total carbon emission from various sectors?
A - Himachal Pradesh

Q – With which sport ‘Agha Khan Cup’ is associated?
A - Hockey

Q - ‘C’ denote in the UNICEF stands for___
A - Children

Q -  ‘Calorimeter’ is used to measure ____
A - Heat

Q - Volley is associated with which game?
A – Lawn Tennis