General Awareness
Organisations and Events Dates
1,912 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
When was the Sports Authority of India (SAI) established?
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The Sports Authority of India (SAI) was established in 1984 by the Government of India to promote sports in the country.
In which year was the Cycling Federation of India (CFI) established?
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The Cycling Federation of India (CFI) was established in 1951.
The National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) was established in which year?
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The National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) was established in 1994.
In which year was Yash Raj Film City established?
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Yash Raj Film City was established in 1970 by the legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra.
When was the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) established?
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The Basketball Federation of India (BFI) was established in 1957.
When was the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) established?
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The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) was established in 1951.
When was the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) established in India?
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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) was established in India on December 23, 2005, under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
When was the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) first formulated?
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The National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) was first formulated in 2009.
When was the Central Water Commission established?
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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.
When was the NSDI in India launched?
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The NSDI in India was launched in 2005 by the Ministry of Science and Technology.
In which year was the Indian Boxing Hall of Fame established?
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The Indian Boxing Hall of Fame was established in 2001 to recognize and honor the contributions of Indian boxers to the sport.
When was the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) established?
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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).
When was the Financial Stability Committee (FSC) established by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
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The Financial Stability Committee (FSC) was established by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2011.
When did the first sports marketing agency in India come into existence?
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The first sports marketing agency in India, ESP Properties, was founded in 1990.
When were Zilla Parishads first introduced in India?
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Zilla Parishads were first introduced in India in 1959, as part of the Balwantrai Mehta Committee's recommendations for democratic decentralization.