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Organisations and Events Dates

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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 history educational development in india educational development of independent india quality of population human capital formation in india

Sarvya Siksha Abhiyan policy was declared in ______.

  1. 2004

  2. 2001

  3. 1999

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

Sarva shiksha abhiyan is an Indian government initiative declared in 2001. The aim is of making education free and compulsory to children between the age of 6-14 years of age as a fundamental right. This program is implemented in all the districts of the country. 

Multiple choice geography sanitation and solid waste management treatment and disposal of waste waste generation and management - methods of safe disposal of waste waste management - need for management of waste

The Central Rural Sanitation Programme was implemented in the year ____________.

  1. 1985

  2. 1970

  3. 1986

  4. 2001
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

India's First nationwide program of rural sanitation, CRSP was launched in 1986 with the aim of ending open defecation. It emphasizes on information, education, and communication, Human resource development, capacity development activities to increase awareness among the people of rural areas.

Multiple choice organisation of commerce and management public sector undertakings & global enterprises characteristics, objectives and growth of public sector enterprises public, private and joint sector cooperatives

In which year Bharti Airtel was founded?

  1. 1991

  2. 1992

  3. 1994

  4. 1995
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Bharti Airtel Limited is an Indian global telecommunications services company based in New Delhi, India. It operates in 20 countries across South Asia and Africa. Airtel provides GSM, 3G, 4G LTE mobile services, fixed line broadband and voice services depending upon the country of operation.

Multiple choice history emerging political trends 1977 to 2000 emerging political trends from 1977 to 2000 india: events after 1960 post independence

When the article 356 used first time in India?

  1. 1985

  2. 1954

  3. 1963

  4. 1965
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The article  was used for the first time in up 1954. It has also been used in the state of Patiala and East Punjab States union (PEPSU) and then during Vimochana samaram to dismiss the democratically elected Communist state government of Kerala on 31 July 1959.

Multiple choice social studies cooperatives and consumer empowerment understanding advertising media and advertisement advertisements

The Right To Information Act was introduced in the year ________.

  1. 2000

  2. 2002

  3. 2005

  4. 2008
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

RTI Bill was passed in Lok Sabha on 11th May 2005, and in Rajya Sabha on 12th May 2005. It received the assent of President of India on 15th June 2005 and was published in the Gazette of India on 21st June 2005. RTI Act, 2005 came into force with effect from 12th October 2005 and known as Right to Information Act, 2005. It is derived from our fundamental right of freedom of speech and expression under Article 19 of the Constitution. The Act mandates timely response to citizen requests for government information.

Multiple choice geography globalization and trade mncs and impact of globalization effects of globalisation in india globalisation and the indian economy

When did Ford Motors company re-enter Indian market?

  1. 1990

  2. 1995

  3. 1996

  4. 1998
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Ford Motors re-entered Indian markets in 1995 and spent Rs. 1700 crore to set up a large plant near Chennai. This was done in collaboration with Mahindra and Mahindra, a major Indian manufacturer of jeeps and trucks. 

Multiple choice economics the state of the indian economy on the eve of independence diversification into productive activities policy of agriculture, industry and foreign trade under british rule cottage and small scale industries

When was the zamindari system abolished in Bangladesh?

  1. 1950

  2. 1947

  3. 1960

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

The East Bengal State Acquisition and Tenancy Act of 1950 abolished the Zamindari system in what was then East Bengal (now Bangladesh).

Multiple choice civics road safety rules and regulations road safety education general awareness road safety

When the road regulations were brought into effect in India?

  1. June 1, 1980

  2. July 1, 1989

  3. July 1, 1998

  4. June 1, 1999
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Road regulations were brought into effect in India from July 1st 1989. These are the guidelines for Indian drivers to follow safety. These rules deal with basic facts such as overtaking, traffic signals, towing, speed limits, the necessary documents to be carried while driving etc.