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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

In which year did the Samajwadi Party form a coalition government with the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Uttar Pradesh?

  1. 1993

  2. 1995

  3. 2002

  4. 2007

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

The Samajwadi Party formed a coalition government with the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Uttar Pradesh in 1993.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the Esperanto Sports Association's auditor?

  1. Li Shi

  2. Marc van Oostendorp

  3. Chuck Smith

  4. Jorge Camacho

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

Li Shi is the current auditor of the Esperanto Sports Association.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the Esperanto Sports Association's ethics committee?

  1. Marc van Oostendorp

  2. Chuck Smith

  3. Jorge Camacho

  4. Li Shi

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

Marc van Oostendorp is the current chair of the Esperanto Sports Association's ethics committee.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the Esperanto Sports Association's finance committee?

  1. Chuck Smith

  2. Jorge Camacho

  3. Li Shi

  4. Marc van Oostendorp

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

Chuck Smith is the current chair of the Esperanto Sports Association's finance committee.

Multiple choice

When was the CRZ Notification first issued?

  1. 1981

  2. 1991

  3. 2001

  4. 2011

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

The CRZ Notification was first issued in 1991 by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF).

Multiple choice

Which year saw the implementation of the Panchayati Raj system in India?

  1. 1959

  2. 1973

  3. 1989

  4. 1992

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

The Panchayati Raj system, a decentralized system of local self-government, was implemented in India through the 73rd and 74th Amendments to the Constitution in 1992.

Multiple choice

When did India become a nuclear power?

  1. 1974

  2. 1988

  3. 1998

  4. 2002

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

India conducted a series of nuclear tests in Pokhran, Rajasthan, in May 1998, declaring itself a nuclear power.

Multiple choice

Which year marked the launch of the Right to Information Act in India?

  1. 2002

  2. 2005

  3. 2008

  4. 2011

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

The Right to Information Act, which provides citizens with the right to access information from government bodies, came into effect in India on October 12, 2005.

Multiple choice

When did India host the Commonwealth Games for the first time?

  1. 2006

  2. 2010

  3. 2014

  4. 2018

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

India hosted the Commonwealth Games for the first time in 2010 in New Delhi.

Multiple choice

Which year saw the passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India?

  1. 2014

  2. 2016

  3. 2017

  4. 2019

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

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented in India on July 1, 2017, replacing multiple indirect taxes levied by the central and state governments.

Multiple choice

In which year did India become a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)?

  1. 2015

  2. 2016

  3. 2017

  4. 2018

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

India became a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in June 2017.

Multiple choice

When did the first Indian pop song come out?

  1. 1960s

  2. 1970s

  3. 1980s

  4. 1990s

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

The first Indian pop song was released in the 1960s.

Multiple choice

When was The Fugitive Economic Offenders Act enacted?

  1. 2019

  2. 2018

  3. 2017

  4. 2016

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

The Fugitive Economic Offenders Act was enacted in 2018.

Multiple choice

When was the Centre for Actuarial Studies (CAS) established?

  1. 1992

  2. 1995

  3. 1998

  4. 2001

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

The Centre for Actuarial Studies (CAS) was established in 1992 by the Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI).

Multiple choice

In which year were the Global Indian Film Awards first held?

  1. 2004

  2. 2005

  3. 2006

  4. 2007

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

The Global Indian Film Awards were first held in 2005.