Indian Organizations GK MCQs


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Questions and Answers Type:MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions).
Main Topic:General Knowledge.
Sub-topic:Indian Organizations.
Number of Questions:5 Questions with Answers.

Indian Organizations MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) with answers for various state exams and UPSC civil services, SSC, banking, MPSC, UPPSC, MPPSC etc. Exams. Learn and prepare Objective type Questions on Indian Organizations.



1. When was the Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory powers?

  1. 2000.
  2. 1995.
  3. 1992.
  4. 1990.


Answer: (c) 1992.

Solution: It was established on 12 April 1988 as an executive body and given statutory powers on 30 January 1992 through the SEBI Act, 1992. It is under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It regulates securities and commodity markets in India.


2. Which of the following body is a constitutional body?

  1. NITI Aayog.
  2. Central Bureau of Investigation.
  3. Staff Selection Commission.
  4. Goods and Services Tax Council.


Answer: (d) Goods and Services Tax Council.

Solution: Goods & Services Tax Council (GST Council) is a constitutional body for making recommendations to the Union and State governments on issues related to Goods and Service Tax. It is a constitutional body under Article 279A. The other three given bodies are either statutory or executive bodies.


3. How many members are there in the Election Commission of India?

  1. 5 Members.
  2. 3 Members.
  3. 2 Members.
  4. 6 Members.


Answer: (b) 3 Members.

Solution: Election Commission currently consists of a Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners.


4. Which of the following body was replaced by National Medical Commission?

  1. National Health Commission.
  2. Indian Medical commission.
  3. Medical Council of India.
  4. National Medical Board.


Answer: (c) Medical Council of India.

Solution: National Medical Commission is an Indian regulatory body of 33 members which regulates medical education and medical professionals. It replaced the Medical Council of India on 25 September 2020 after the passing of the National Medical Commission bill 2019 by parliament and was approved by the President of India.


5. The Airports Authority of India is under the Ministry of

  1. Home Affairs.
  2. Defence.
  3. Transport.
  4. None of the above.


Answer: (d) None of the above.

Solution: The Airports Authority of India is under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India. It is responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining, and managing civil aviation infrastructure in India.