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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

What is the target set by the government of India for achieving universal literacy?

  1. 2020

  2. 2025

  3. 2030

  4. 2035
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The government of India has set a target of achieving universal literacy by 2030.

Multiple choice

When was the first edition of the Tata Literature Live! Mumbai Literature Festival held?

  1. 2010

  2. 2011

  3. 2012

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

The first edition of the Tata Literature Live! Mumbai Literature Festival was held in 2010.

Multiple choice

When was ND Studios Film City established?

  1. 1962

  2. 1972

  3. 1982

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

ND Studios Film City was founded in 1962, making it one of the oldest film studios in India.

Multiple choice

When was ISRO established?

  1. 1962

  2. 1969

  3. 1972

  4. 1980
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

ISRO was established on August 15, 1962, by the Government of India.

Multiple choice

In which year was the Indian Competition Act enacted?

  1. 2000

  2. 2002

  3. 2004

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

The Indian Competition Act was enacted in 2002.

Multiple choice

When was the Indian Health Care Improvement Act enacted?

  1. 1976

  2. 1988

  3. 1992

  4. 2000
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Health Care Improvement Act was enacted on October 1, 1976, as part of the Indian Health Service Reauthorization Act.

Multiple choice

In which year was the Sports Hall of Fame in India established?

  1. 1995

  2. 1997

  3. 2000

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

The Sports Hall of Fame in India was established in 1995.

Multiple choice

When was the Reserve Bank of India established?

  1. 1935

  2. 1947

  3. 1950

  4. 1962
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Reserve Bank of India was established on April 1, 1935, under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

Multiple choice

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented in India on which date?

  1. July 1, 2017

  2. August 5, 2016

  3. October 2, 2015

  4. December 31, 2014
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented in India on July 1, 2017. It is a comprehensive indirect tax levied on the supply of goods and services.

Multiple choice

When was the Right to Information Act passed in India?

  1. 2002

  2. 2005

  3. 2010

  4. 2015
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Right to Information Act was passed in India in 2005.

Multiple choice

When was the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) established?

  1. 1951

  2. 1956

  3. 1961

  4. 1966
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) was established in 1956.

Multiple choice

When did the psychedelic music movement begin in India?

  1. 1960s

  2. 1970s

  3. 1980s

  4. 1990s
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The psychedelic music movement in India began in the 1960s, influenced by the global psychedelic rock movement.

Multiple choice

The Kothari Commission was appointed to review the education system in India in which year?

  1. 1959

  2. 1964

  3. 1968

  4. 1972
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Kothari Commission was appointed in 1964 to examine the education system in India and recommend reforms.

Multiple choice

The Right to Education Act was enacted in India in which year?

  1. 2009

  2. 2010

  3. 2011

  4. 2012
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Right to Education Act was enacted in India in 2009, guaranteeing free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14.

Multiple choice

The concept of 'Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan' (Education for All) was launched in India in which year?

  1. 2000

  2. 2001

  3. 2002

  4. 2003
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The concept of 'Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan' (Education for All) was launched in India in 2001, aiming to provide free and compulsory education to all children between the ages of 6 and 14.