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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 evs - i science and technology human beings in space our pride - iii our scientist

When ISRO was established?

  1. 15 August 1969

  2. 1 August 1969

  3. 26 January 1969

  4. 16 December 1969
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

After the success of the basic programme is space research and rocket related project, Indian Space research Organisation was established on 15th August 1969 in order to carry out further space research.

Multiple choice political science india’s international relations india's relations with other countries india and her neighbours india and other countries

South Asian Association for Regional Organization was formed in the year ______________.

  1. 1985

  2. 1986

  3. 1950

  4. 1946
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation was founded in Dhaka on 8th December, 1985. Its secretariat is based in Kathmandu, Nepal. The organization promotes development of economic and regional integration. It launched the South Asian Free Trade Area in 2006. SAARC maintains permanent diplomatic relations with the United Nations as an observer and has developed links with multilateral entities, including the European Union.

Multiple choice political science india’s international relations india's relations with other countries india and her neighbours india and other countries

India hosted the second SAARC summit in New Delhi in _________.

  1. 1985

  2. 1986

  3. 1991

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

The second summit of SAARC was held in November 16–17 Bengaluru, India in 1986. The Heads of State or Government welcomed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on the establishment of the SAARC Secretariat by the Council of Ministers and their decision to locate the Secretariat in Kathmandu and appoint Ambassador Abul Ahsan of Bangladesh as the first Secretary-General of south Asian association of regional cooperation.

Multiple choice political science india’s international relations india's relations with other countries india and her neighbours india and other countries

When was the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) founded?

  1. 1984

  2. 1985

  3. 1986

  4. 1987
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation was founded in Dhaka on 8the December 1985. It was established to promote the welfare of the peoples of South Asia and to improve their quality of life, to accelerate economic growth, social progress, and cultural development and for other similar aims and purposes. It comprises of 8 members.

Multiple choice economics government budget and economy trade deficits, savings and investment public finance and budget public finance, taxes and budget

Full convertibility of Rupee on Trade A/c was declared in _______.

  1. 1992-93

  2. 1989-90

  3. 1999-2000

  4. 1993-94
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Full convertibility of the Rupee on the trade account (current account) was introduced in India in the 1993-94 budget, following the economic reforms initiated in 1991.

Multiple choice integration of karnataka and border disputes women freedom fighters women freedom fighters of karnataka history

Umabai  Kundapura died in the year _________

  1. 1992

  2. 1982

  3. 1972

  4. 1985
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Umabai Kundapura was born in 1892 in Kundapura of Dakshin Kannada district. Her father was Golikere Krishnaraya and mother Tungabai. She married Sanjeev Rao who was active in the freedom movement at the age of thirteen. With the support of her husband, she participated in the freedom struggle after 1921.  She assumed the leadership of women unit of Sevadal, which was started by N.S. Hardekar in 1923.  She took over the responsibility of Sarswat Sahityik Samaj, Bhagini Mandal and Tilak School of Bombay. She died in the year 1992.

Multiple choice history vital villages, thriving towns construction of history sources of modern history the idea of history

When did Press Trust of India started using the satellite broadcast technology instead of tele-printers?

  1. During the 1980s

  2. During the 1990s

  3. During the 2000s

  4. During the 1970s
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

During 1990s, PTI started using the 'Satellite broadcast' technology instead of tele-printers to sent news all over the country. PTI has now started its online service.