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. Where is the headquarter of the National Association of Software and Service Companies(NASSCOM)?

  1. Bangalore.
  2. Chandigarh.
  3. New Delhi.
  4. Hyderabad.


Answer: (c) New Delhi.

Solution: The headquarter of the National Association of Software and Service Companies is in New Delhi. It is an Indian non-governmental trade association focused mainly on the technology industry of India. It is established in 1988.


2. Which of the following legislation provides the functioning of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India?

  1. Food Safety and Standards Act, 2008.
  2. The Prevention of food Adulteration Act, 1954.
  3. Essential Commodities Act, 1955.
  4. None of the above.


Answer: (d) None of the above.

Solution: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has been established, under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. Earlier, there were 7 legislations related to food in India including the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. However, these were replaced by Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.


3. The Bureau of Indian Standards is under the Ministry of

  1. Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution.
  2. Commerce and Industry.
  3. Corporate Affairs.
  4. Statistics and Programme Implementation.


Answer: (a) Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution.

Solution: The Bureau of Indian Standards is under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Government of India. It is established by the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016, which came into effect on 12 October 2017.


4. The vice-chairperson of NITI Aayog is appointed by

  1. Home Minister.
  2. President.
  3. Prime Minister.
  4. A commitee.


Answer: (c) Prime Minister.

Solution: The vice chairperson of NITI Aayog is appointed by Prime Minister.


5. The full form of DRDO is

  1. Developing Research and Development Organization.
  2. Defence Research Dynamic Organization.
  3. Defence Renewable Development Organization.
  4. Defence Research and Development Organization.


Answer: (d) Defence Research and Development Organization.

Solution: The Defence Research and Development Organisation is the premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in the Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, charged with the military's research and development. Its headquarter is in New Delhi.