Historical Events and Dates

The Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) replaced the FERA Act and was implemented in 1999-2000. FEMA liberalized foreign exchange regulations and facilitated external trade and payments. Option D '1999' is correct. Options A, B, and C are all earlier years when FEMA was not yet in force (FERA was still operative).

Two additional Commissioners were appointed to the commission for the first time on 16^th October, 1989. But, they had a very short tenure, till 1^st January 1990. Later, on 1^st October 1993, two additional Election Commissioners were appointed.

The National Commission for Women (NCW) is a statutory body for women, established in 1992 by the Government of India under the provisions of the Indian constitution, as defined in the 1990 National Commission for Women Act.

The Election Commission was a one-man body (only the Chief Election Commissioner) until 1989 when two additional Election Commissioners were added. This change was made to handle the increasing complexity of elections. The commission became a three-member body in 1993.

The year 1990-1991 was declared the "Year of Social Justice" in the memory of B.R. Ambedkar.

Employment News was launched, with the blessings of former Prime Minister, late Smt. Indira Gandhi, in 1976. Its prime objective was to provide an effective platform on job vacancies, job oriented training programmes, admission notices relating to job oriented courses and result of recruitment examinations.

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on November 20, 1989 and entered into force on September 2, 1990. It is the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history. Option B (1989) correctly identifies the year it was adopted.

 They came into effect from 1^st May, 2012.

The 'Objectives Resolution' was proposed on December 13, 1946. 

The Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international treaty that sets binding obligations on industrialised countries to reduce emission of greenhouse gases. The Protocol was adopted by parties to the UNFCCC in 1997, and came into force in 2005.

To increase the population of tigers, it was the first project started by the government of India in 1973.

Correct answer is (2). 

Correct answer is option (4). 

The World Health Organization WHO is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that is concerned with international Public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, with its headquarters in Geneva Switzerland. WHO is a member of the United Nations Development Group. Its predecessor, the Health Organization, was an agency of the League of Nations.

Project Tiger was launched in 1973 by the Government of India to conserve the declining tiger population. It was one of the world's most prominent wildlife conservation initiatives.