General Awareness

Organisations and Events Dates

1,785 Questions

Remembering the establishment years of major organizations and historical event dates is vital for competitive exams. This includes nationalization acts, budgets, and environmental laws. These questions will help you memorize important dates for your upcoming government test.

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Organisations and Events Dates Questions

Multiple choice

When was the Central Water Commission established?

  1. 1945

  2. 1951

  3. 1957

  4. 1963
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Central Water Commission was established in 1951 by the Government of India to provide technical advice and assistance to the states and union territories in the field of water resources development.

Multiple choice

When was the NSDI in India launched?

  1. 2005

  2. 2010

  3. 2015

  4. 2020
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The NSDI in India was launched in 2005 by the Ministry of Science and Technology.

Multiple choice

In which year was the Indian Boxing Hall of Fame established?

  1. 2001

  2. 2006

  3. 2011

  4. 2016
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Boxing Hall of Fame was established in 2001 to recognize and honor the contributions of Indian boxers to the sport.

Multiple choice

When was the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) established?

  1. 1962

  2. 1969

  3. 1972

  4. 1982
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) was established in 1969 by the Government of India. It was formed by merging the Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) and the Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS).

Multiple choice

When was the Financial Stability Committee (FSC) established by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

  1. 2010

  2. 2011

  3. 2012

  4. 2013
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Financial Stability Committee (FSC) was established by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2011.

Multiple choice

When did the first sports marketing agency in India come into existence?

  1. 1980s

  2. 1990s

  3. 2000s

  4. 2010s
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The first sports marketing agency in India, ESP Properties, was founded in 1990.

Multiple choice

When were Zilla Parishads first introduced in India?

  1. 1959

  2. 1973

  3. 1989

  4. 1992
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Zilla Parishads were first introduced in India in 1959, as part of the Balwantrai Mehta Committee's recommendations for democratic decentralization.

Multiple choice

When was the Internet first introduced in India?

  1. 1986

  2. 1987

  3. 1988

  4. 1989

  5. 1990
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Internet was first introduced in India in 1986.

Multiple choice

In which year was the Indian Children's Film 'Gattu' released?

  1. 2012

  2. 2014

  3. 2016

  4. 2018
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Gattu was released in 2012.

Multiple choice

In which year was the Indian Children's Film 'The Blue Umbrella' released?

  1. 2005

  2. 2007

  3. 2009

  4. 2011
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Blue Umbrella was released in 2005.

Multiple choice

In which year was the Indian Children's Film 'Taare Zameen Par' released?

  1. 2007

  2. 2009

  3. 2011

  4. 2013
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Taare Zameen Par was released in 2007.

Multiple choice

In which year did India launch its first National Forest Policy?

  1. 1952

  2. 1988

  3. 1998

  4. 2006
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

India's first National Forest Policy was launched in 1952, with the aim of conserving and managing the country's forest resources.

Multiple choice

In which year did India launch its first National Wildlife Action Plan?

  1. 1973

  2. 1983

  3. 1993

  4. 2002
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

India's first National Wildlife Action Plan was launched in 1983, with the aim of conserving and managing the country's wildlife resources.

Multiple choice

In which year did India launch its first National Biodiversity Action Plan?

  1. 1992

  2. 2002

  3. 2012

  4. 2022
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

India's first National Biodiversity Action Plan was launched in 2002, with the aim of conserving and managing the country's biodiversity.

Multiple choice

In which year did India launch its first National Action Plan on Climate Change?

  1. 2008

  2. 2012

  3. 2016

  4. 2020
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

India's first National Action Plan on Climate Change was launched in 2008, with the aim of addressing the challenges posed by climate change.