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The establishment of which institution marked the beginning of the Nehruvian era in India?
- A) Planning Commission
- B) Reserve Bank of India
- C) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- D) National Dairy Development Board
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The Planning Commission of India was established in which year?
- A) 1947
- B) 1950
- C) 1952
- D) 1955
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Who served as the first Chairman of the Planning Commission of India?
- A) Jawaharlal Nehru
- B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- C) Rajendra Prasad
- D) C. Rajagopalachari
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The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) were established to promote which field?
- A) Agriculture
- B) Medicine
- C) Engineering
- D) Law
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The first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) was established in which city?
- A) Mumbai
- B) Delhi
- C) Kolkata
- D) Chennai
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The establishment of the Atomic Energy Commission of India aimed to promote which sector?
- A) Education
- B) Defense
- C) Science and Technology
- D) Healthcare
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Who was the first Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India?
- A) Dr. Homi Bhabha
- B) Dr. C. V. Raman
- C) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
- D) Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) was established to promote research in which field?
- A) Medicine
- B) Agriculture
- C) Engineering
- D) Science
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Who was the first Prime Minister of India and a key figure in the institutional building during the Nehruvian era?
- A) Indira Gandhi
- B) Rajendra Prasad
- C) Jawaharlal Nehru
- D) Lal Bahadur Shastri
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The establishment of the University Grants Commission (UGC) aimed to oversee and maintain standards in which sector?
- A) Agriculture
- B) Education
- C) Defense
- D) Science and Technology
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Who was the first Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC)?
- A) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
- B) Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- C) Dr. C. V. Raman
- D) Dr. Homi Bhabha
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The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was established to promote research and education in which field?
- A) Engineering
- B) Medicine
- C) Law
- D) Agriculture
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Who was the first Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)?
- A) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
- B) Dr. Homi Bhabha
- C) Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- D) Dr. C. V. Raman
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The establishment of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) aimed to promote research in which sector?
- A) Agriculture
- B) Medicine
- C) Engineering
- D) Science and Technology
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Who served as the first Director-General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)?
- A) Dr. B. C. Roy
- B) Dr. C. V. Raman
- C) Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- D) Dr. Hargobind Khorana
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The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) was established to promote research and education in which field?
- A) Agriculture
- B) Medicine
- C) Mathematics and Statistics
- D) Science and Technology
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Who was the founder of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI)?
- A) Dr. Homi Bhabha
- B) Dr. C. R. Rao
- C) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
- D) Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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The establishment of the National Book Trust (NBT) aimed to promote which aspect of Indian culture?
- A) Literature
- B) Music
- C) Dance
- D) Art
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Who was the first Chairman of the National Book Trust (NBT)?
- A) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
- B) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
- C) Dr. C. V. Raman
- D) Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Which institution was established by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1950 to promote scientific research and innovation?
- A) Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
- B) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
- C) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
- D) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
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The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) were set up in collaboration with which country to promote management education?
- A) United States
- B) United Kingdom
- C) Germany
- D) France
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The establishment of the Planning Commission in 1950 aimed to formulate which type of plans for India's development?
- A) Annual Plans
- B) Five-Year Plans
- C) Decennial Plans
- D) Sectoral Plans
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Which institution, founded in 1951, is responsible for conducting examinations and granting recognition to medical colleges in India?
- A) Medical Council of India (MCI)
- B) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
- C) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
- D) National Board of Examination (NBE)
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The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) was established in 1940 to support which industry in India?
- A) Automotive
- B) Aerospace
- C) Textile
- D) Steel
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Which organization, founded in 1952, is responsible for the development and regulation of atomic energy in India?
- A) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
- B) Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
- C) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- D) Atomic Energy Commission of India (AEC)
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The establishment of the Atomic Energy Commission of India was inspired by the vision of which scientist?
- A) Jagadish Chandra Bose
- B) Srinivasa Ramanujan
- C) Homi J. Bhabha
- D) C. V. Raman
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Which institution, established in 1955, is responsible for promoting agricultural research and education in India?
- A) Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
- B) Food Corporation of India (FCI)
- C) National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)
- D) Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)
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The establishment of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) aimed to promote education and research in which field?
- A) Medicine
- B) Engineering
- C) Agriculture
- D) Law
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Which institution was set up in 1961 to regulate and develop the telecommunications sector in India?
- A) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- B) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
- C) Indian Telephone Industries Limited (ITI)
- D) Department of Telecommunications (DoT)
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The establishment of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) aimed to promote research and training in which field?
- A) Economics
- B) Mathematics
- C) History
- D) Sociology
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Which institution, founded in 1952, is responsible for the promotion and coordination of scientific and industrial research in India?
- A) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
- B) Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
- C) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
- D) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
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The establishment of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) aimed to promote which sector in India?
- A) Textile
- B) Dairy
- C) Mining
- D) Tourism
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Which organization was established in 1958 to support the development of space technology in India?
- A) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- B) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
- C) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- D) European Space Agency (ESA)
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The establishment of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) aimed to promote research and education in which field?
- A) Medicine
- B) Engineering
- C) Agriculture
- D) Law
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Which institution, founded in 1950, is responsible for the regulation and development of the insurance sector in India?
- A) Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)
- B) General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC)
- C) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)
- D) Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC)
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The establishment of the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) aimed to promote which aspect of Indian culture internationally?
- A) Literature
- B) Music and Dance
- C) Cuisine
- D) Sports
