Organisations and Events Dates

Soumitra Chatterjee's debut film 'Apur Sansar' (The World of Apu), the final part of Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy, was released in 1959. 1960, 1955, and 1957 are incorrect years - this was the third film made over several years.

Lara Dutta won Miss Universe in 2000, representing India. This was India's second Miss Universe victory after Sushmita Sen (1994). The year 2000 makes this an easy-to-remember milestone.

Aishwarya Rai won Miss World in 1994, the same year Sushmita Sen won Miss Universe. This dual victory marked India's breakthrough year in international pageants.

Sachin Tendulkar received the Arjuna Award in 1994 for his outstanding achievements in cricket. This award is given by the Government of India to recognize excellence in sports.

Sachin Tendulkar received the Padma Vibhushan award (India's second highest civilian honor) in 2008 for his achievements in cricket. He had previously received Padma Shri (1994) and Arjuna Award (1994).

Sachin Tendulkar received the Padma Shri award in 1999, one of India's highest civilian honors. The Padma Shri is the fourth-highest civilian award in India, recognizing distinguished service in various fields including sports.

Industrial Licensing was introduced in 1951 through the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act. This framework required industrial units to obtain licenses before establishment, marking a shift towards planned economic development in newly independent India.

The 2011 Census was indeed India's 15th census since 1872, conducted in two phases: House Listing and Housing Census (April-September 2010) followed by Population Enumeration in February 2011. C Chandramouli served as the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India during this period, making all statements in the question factually correct.

The 2011 Census was indeed India's 15th census since 1872, conducted in two phases: House Listing and Housing Census (April-September 2010) followed by Population Enumeration in February 2011. C Chandramouli served as the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India during this period, making all statements in the question factually correct.

Anil Kumble announced his retirement from Test cricket on November 2, 2008, during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia in Delhi. The December and 2009 options are incorrect.

Rahul Dravid was born on January 11, 1973, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The other listed dates are incorrect, so option C is correct.

Sachin Tendulkar made his Test cricket debut in 1989 against Pakistan in Karachi. He debuted at age 16 and went on to become one of cricket's greatest batsmen. The years 1986, 1990, and 1991 are incorrect as Sachin was too young in 1986 and had already established himself by 1990-91.

Kapil Dev made his Test cricket debut in 1978 against Pakistan in Faisalabad. He became India's premier fast bowler and later captained India to the 1983 World Cup victory. The years 1975, 1977, and 1980 are incorrect as Kapil Dev had not yet started his Test career during those years.

Sunil Gavaskar made his Test cricket debut in 1971 against the West Indies in Port of Spain. He went on to become one of the greatest opening batsmen in cricket history and was the first to score 10,000 Test runs. The years 1965, 1974, and 1975 are incorrect - Gavaskar was too young in 1965 and had already debuted by 1974-75.

Sourav Ganguly made his Test cricket debut in 1996 against England at Lord's, scoring a century on debut. He became one of India's most successful captains and was known as 'Prince of Kolkata.' The years 1994, 1999, and 2000 are incorrect as Ganguly had not yet debuted in 1994 and was already established by 1999-2000.