GK/General Awareness/G-StudiesBy admin / January 2, 2017 General Awareness 1- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is the author of the book “You are Born to Blossom”. 2-National Minorities Rights Day celebrated on December 18. 3-Cheraw dance is performed in the state of Mizoram. 4-2016 ICC world Twenty20 won by West Indies.The West Indies won the tournament by defeating Sri Lanka in the final. 5-ICICI Bank was the first Indian bank provided internet banking facility. 6-A mountain pass Nethu La is located in Sikkim 7-Khaitan Trophy is associated with Chess 8-VAT(Value Added Tax) is decided by State Government. 9-Grey revolution is related to Fertilizer. 10-Karagam is the folk dance of Tamil Nadu 11-Shah Rukh Khan launched his biography titled, ‘SRK: 25 Years Of a life’, in New Delhi. The book is authored by Samar Khan. 12-The term ‘Pivot’ is related to Basketball 13-Asia Pacific Economic Forum (APEC) has its headquarters situated in Singapore. 14-According to 2011 census, the literacy rate of females in India is 65.46%. 15- VA Shiva Ayyadurai developed the concept of e-mail. 16-The bank cheques are processed by using MICR 17-International Human Solidarity Day is observed every year on December 20 to celebrate our unity in diversity. 18-The world’s only floating national park is situated in Manipur,Keibul Lamjao National Park. 19-Lady Ratan Tata trophy is associated with Hockey. 20- B.I.Fernandez(Boxing) is the first foreign coach awarded with Dronacharya Award. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook More Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Like this:Like Loading...PinShareTweetShare0 Shares