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On which date was NITI Aayog officially constituted by a Union Cabinet resolution?Read the answer and worked solution →Who serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of NITI Aayog?Read the answer and worked solution →Which historical body was dissolved and replaced by NITI Aayog in 2015?Read the answer and worked solution →NITI Aayog functions primarily as what type of institution for the Union government?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year did the Reserve Bank of India officially commence its operations?Read the answer and worked solution →Which commission's recommendations led to the establishment of the Reserve Bank of India?Read the answer and worked solution →On which date was the Reserve Bank of India nationalised by the Government?Read the answer and worked solution →To which city was the permanent central office of the RBI shifted from Calcutta in 1937?Read the answer and worked solution →How many total members constitute the Central Board of Directors of the RBI?Read the answer and worked solution →The capital market regulator SEBI was initially instituted in which year?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was SEBI accorded full statutory regulatory status by Parliament?Read the answer and worked solution →Which founding document outlines the basic regulatory objectives and functions of SEBI?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) established?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) founded?Read the answer and worked solution →The head office of SIDBI is stationed in which state capital?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was the prestigious Maharatna classification scheme introduced for top CPSUs?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was the Navratna status first instituted for select profit-making PSUs?Read the answer and worked solution →How many operational categories are Miniratna public sector enterprises split into?Read the answer and worked solution →What is the primary basis on which Maharatna and Navratna titles are conferred on CPSUs?Read the answer and worked solution →In Indian government parlance, government-owned commercial corporations are known as:Read the answer and worked solution →The State Bank of India was formed by taking over which colonial-era commercial bank?Read the answer and worked solution →On which date was the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) established by statute?Read the answer and worked solution →State Bank of India coordinates its pan-India corporate operations from which city?Read the answer and worked solution →The corporate head office of LIC is situated in the financial capital of:Read the answer and worked solution →Under which legal process was private life insurance business consolidated into LIC in 1956?Read the answer and worked solution →In which landmark year was the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formally established?Read the answer and worked solution →Which scientist recommended the creation of INCOSPAR, the precursor of ISRO?Read the answer and worked solution →Antariksh Bhavan, the nerve centre of ISRO, is established in:Read the answer and worked solution →In which year was the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) founded?Read the answer and worked solution →The DRDO Bhavan central administrative complex is situated in:Read the answer and worked solution →

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On which date was NITI Aayog officially constituted by a Union Cabinet resolution?

  1. 01 Jan 2015
  2. 15 Aug 2014
  3. 26 Jan 2015
  4. 02 Oct 2014
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Correct answer: A. 01 Jan 2015

NITI Aayog was formed on 1 January 2015 via a Cabinet resolution replacing the Planning Commission.

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Who serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of NITI Aayog?

  1. President head
  2. Prime Minister
  3. Finance Chief
  4. Speaker Leader
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Correct answer: B. Prime Minister

The Prime Minister of India serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of NITI Aayog.

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Which historical body was dissolved and replaced by NITI Aayog in 2015?

  1. Finance Comm
  2. National NDC
  3. Law Com Board
  4. Planning Com
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Correct answer: D. Planning Com

NITI Aayog replaced the 65-year-old Planning Commission to adopt a bottom-up developmental approach.

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