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

Multiple choice

When was the Sports Authority of India (SAI) established?

  1. 1984

  2. 1986

  3. 1988

  4. 1990

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) was established in 1984 by the Government of India to promote sports in the country.

Multiple choice

In which year was the Cycling Federation of India (CFI) established?

  1. 1948

  2. 1951

  3. 1954

  4. 1957

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Cycling Federation of India (CFI) was established in 1951.

Multiple choice

The National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) was established in which year?

  1. 1994

  2. 1999

  3. 2004

  4. 2009

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) was established in 1994.

Multiple choice

In which year was Yash Raj Film City established?

  1. 1970

  2. 1980

  3. 1990

  4. 2000

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Yash Raj Film City was established in 1970 by the legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra.

Multiple choice

When was the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) established?

  1. 1936

  2. 1947

  3. 1957

  4. 1967

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Basketball Federation of India (BFI) was established in 1957.

Multiple choice

When was the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) established?

  1. 1951

  2. 1952

  3. 1953

  4. 1954

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) was established in 1951.

Multiple choice

When was the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) established in India?

  1. 2005

  2. 2008

  3. 2010

  4. 2012

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) was established in India on December 23, 2005, under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

Multiple choice

When was the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) first formulated?

  1. 2009

  2. 2010

  3. 2011

  4. 2012

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) was first formulated in 2009.

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.