General Awareness

Organisations and Events Dates

1,785 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

When was the first Katha Children's Literature Festival held?

  1. 1995

  2. 2000

  3. 2005

  4. 2010

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The first Katha Children's Literature Festival was held in 1995 in New Delhi, India.

Multiple choice

When was the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 approved by the Union Cabinet of India?

  1. July 29, 2020

  2. August 5, 2020

  3. September 1, 2020

  4. October 12, 2020

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 was approved by the Union Cabinet of India on July 29, 2020.

Multiple choice

When was the Indian Health Service Reauthorization Act first passed?

  1. 1976

  2. 1988

  3. 1992

  4. 2000

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Health Service Reauthorization Act was first passed in 1976.

Multiple choice

The Community Development Program was launched in India in which year?

  1. 1952

  2. 1956

  3. 1960

  4. 1964

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Community Development Program was launched in India in 1952 with the aim of improving the living standards of rural communities.

Multiple choice

When was the Indian Volleyball Federation (IVF) established?

  1. 1947

  2. 1951

  3. 1955

  4. 1959

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Volleyball Federation (IVF) was established in 1951 to govern and promote volleyball in India.

Multiple choice

When was the National Environmental Education Policy (NEEP) launched in India?

  1. 1986

  2. 1992

  3. 2005

  4. 2010

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The National Environmental Education Policy (NEEP) was launched in India in 1992.

Multiple choice

When was the Right to Information Act enacted in India?

  1. 2005

  2. 2002

  3. 2010

  4. 2015

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Right to Information Act was enacted in India on October 12, 2005.

Multiple choice

The Press Council of India (PCI) is a statutory body established in which year?

  1. 1956

  2. 1966

  3. 1976

  4. 1986

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Press Council of India was established in 1966 as a statutory body to promote self-regulation of the press and to ensure high standards of journalism.

Multiple choice

The Information Technology Act was enacted in which year?

  1. 2000

  2. 2005

  3. 2010

  4. 2015

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Information Technology Act was enacted in 2000 to regulate electronic commerce, digital signatures, and other aspects of information technology in India.

Multiple choice

The Right to Information Act was enacted in which year?

  1. 2005

  2. 2010

  3. 2015

  4. 2020

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Right to Information Act was enacted in 2005 to provide citizens the right to access information from public authorities in India.

Multiple choice

In which year was the Badminton Association of India (BAI) established?

  1. 1934

  2. 1936

  3. 1938

  4. 1940

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Badminton Association of India (BAI) was established in 1934.

Multiple choice

In which year was the National School of Drama (NSD) established?

  1. 1959

  2. 1969

  3. 1979

  4. 1989

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The National School of Drama (NSD) was established in 1959, making it one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions for performing arts education in India.

Multiple choice

When was the AJK Mass Communication Research Centre (AJK MCRC) established?

  1. 1960

  2. 1970

  3. 1980

  4. 1990

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The AJK Mass Communication Research Centre (AJK MCRC) was established in 1980, making it a relatively young but influential institution in the field of mass communication education.

Multiple choice

In which year was the L.V. Prasad Film and TV Academy established?

  1. 1978

  2. 1988

  3. 1998

  4. 2008

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The L.V. Prasad Film and TV Academy was established in 1978, making it one of the oldest and most respected institutions for film education and preservation in India.

Multiple choice

When was the National Centre for Mathematics established?

  1. 1985

  2. 1990

  3. 1995

  4. 2000

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The National Centre for Mathematics was established in 1990.