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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 political science child rights child rights and women rights rights of children and women human rights and uno

The year which is declared as Women Empowerment Year is ______.

  1. 2001

  2. 2010

  3. 1999

  4. 2004
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
The objective of the Women’s Empowerment year was to create large-scale awareness with the active participation of women themselves. It was proposed by Govt. of India to launch yearlong activities to bring about a change in the environment which will be conducive to develop self-confidence and assertiveness among women and children, especially girls. Govt. of India drew up a year-long programme suggesting month wise themes for the celebration of the year 2001 and also advised the State Governments to celebrate the year in a befitting manner.   
Multiple choice organization of commerce and management grievance redressal mechanism grievance and need for redressal mechanism consumer protection commerce

A National Consumer Council of India was formed in New Delhi in _________.

  1. 1988

  2. 1969

  3. 1970

  4. 1971
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A National Consumer Council of India was formed in New Delhi in 1988. This council was set up by the Consumer Protection Act. It helps to uphold the interest of the consumers. National Consumer Council also function to protect the rights of the consumers.

Multiple choice civics subordinate courts lok adalats lok adalats and tribunals the judiciary-subordinate courts and lok adalats

Lok Adalat was introduced in the year ______.

  1. 1950

  2. 1987

  3. 1982

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

In India, the state has the responsibility to provide free legal aid to citizens and ensure justice for everyone. The Alternative Dispute Resolution was adopted as a system parallel to the formal court and rules procedure to dispense justice and settle justice. The First Lok Adalat was held in 1982 at Gujarat. They have been given statutory status by Legal Service Authorities Act. It accepts cases pending in court and presides over by Lok Adalat members who act as the conciliator. The Consent of parties to the settlement is required and the decision given is final and binding upon parties.

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.