The new year brings new opportunities and for competitive exam aspirants staying updated is the first step toward success. If you want to start 2026 on a strong note, today GK Quiz Today 16 February 2026 is the perfect way to sharpen your current affairs preparation. These questions are designed to reflect what really matters in exams.
This Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers set covers important national and international events, government schemes, sports, awards, and economy-related updates. Based on recent exam trends, the quiz helps you understand how current affairs are asked in SSC, Banking, Railways, and other competitive exams, making your preparation more focused and effective.
Whether you are a beginner or revising for upcoming exams, this GK Quiz Today will boost your confidence and improve your accuracy. Practicing daily current affairs not only strengthens your general knowledge but also builds the habit of smart, exam-oriented learning exactly what toppers follow.
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GK Quiz Today, 16 February, 2026: Latest Current Affairs Questions & Answers
Q. Which political party won a majority in Bangladesh’s general elections?
a. Awami League
b. BPN
c. Jamaat-e-Islami
d. BPKR
Answer: b. BPN
Q. How many stanzas of the national anthem has the central government made mandatory to play or sing before the national anthem at government events and schools?
a. 6 stanzas
b. 3 stanzas
c. 2 stanzas
d. 4 stanzas
Answer: a. 6 stanzas (all six stanzas of Vande Mataram)
Q. Thanya Nathan became the first disabled woman judge of which state?
a. Bihar
b. Kerala
c. Karnataka
d. Jharkhand
Answer: b. Kerala
Q. What is India’s rank in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2025?
a. 86
b. 100
c. 91
d. 78
Answer: c. 91 (previously ranked 96 in 2024)
Q. Which country is the least corrupt according to the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2025?
a. New Zealand
b. Finland
c. Denmark
d. India
Answer: c. Denmark
Q. Which country has the highest corruption rate according to the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2025 report?
a. Somalia
b. South Sudan
c. Syria
d. India
Answer: b. South Sudan
Q. Which Union Territory launched the Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana?
a. Chandigarh
b. Delhi
c. Jammu and Kashmir
d. Puducherry
Answer: b. Delhi
Q. India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved the proposal to purchase how many Rafale fighter jets from France?
a. 114
b. 110
c. 111
d. 112
Answer: a. 114
Q. In which state was a new species of dragonfly discovered, named Liriothemis keralensis?
a. Karnataka
b. Kerala
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Telangana
Answer: b. Kerala
Q. Famous anchor Sarla Maheshwari passed away on February 12, 2026. Which channel was she associated with?
a. Doordarshan
b. All India Radio
c. Aaj Tak
d. ABP News
Answer: a. Doordarshan
Q. When was International Epilepsy Day celebrated in the year 2026?
a. February 9
b. February 12
c. February 14
d. February 15
Answer: a. February 9 (celebrated on the second Monday of February)
Q. When is National Deworming Day celebrated?
a. February 10
b. February 11
c. February 12
d. February 13
Answer: a. February 10
Conclusion
Today’s GK Quiz 16 February 2025 covered the most important current affairs questions that are highly relevant for SSC, RRB, Group D, Banking and other competitive exams Regular practice of these daily quizzes will help you stay updated improve your accuracy and strengthen your overall exam preparation Keep revising daily stay consistent and continue solving more GK quizzes to score higher in your upcoming exams.