List - I (Institutions of National Importance (INI) Acts) List - II (Year of Enactment) A. National Institute of Technology Act I. 2017 B. Indian Institute of Management Act II. 1961 C. Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act III. 2007 D. Institutes of Technology Act IV. 2014
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
This question requires matching specific Acts related to premier educational institutions in India with the year they were enacted. Let's break down each match to understand why the correct option is chosen.
| List - I (Institutions of National Importance (INI) Acts) | List - II (Year of Enactment) |
|---|---|
| A. National Institute of Technology Act | III. 2007 |
| B. Indian Institute of Management Act | I. 2017 |
| C. Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act | IV. 2014 |
| D. Institutes of Technology Act | II. 1961 |
The Institutes of Technology Act, enacted in 1961, provides for the establishment and development of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) as autonomous bodies. Therefore, D matches with II.
The National Institute of Technology Act was passed in 2007. This act declared the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) as institutions of national importance, upgrading them from deemed university status.
Thus, A matches with III.
The Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act was enacted in 2014. This legislation aimed to establish more IIITs and grant them the status of Institutions of National Importance.
Consequently, C matches with IV.
The Indian Institute of Management Act received presidential assent in 2017. This landmark act granted statutory powers and autonomy to the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), recognizing them as institutions of national importance.
Hence, B matches with I.
Based on the enactment years, the correct matches are:
This corresponds to the matching A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II.
When was the ‘Hindi Granth Academy’ in Bhopal established?
In which city is the newly proposed AIIMS to be setup in Maharashtra?
A. Nagpur
B. Mumbai
C. Aurangabad
D. Pune
| List - I (Name of the institutions) | List - II (Function) |
|---|---|
| A. NIEPA | I. Ensuring Quality |
| B. RUSA | II. Providing loans to higher education institutions |
| C. QAA | III. Infrastructure development for upgrading the existing colleges into model colleges |
| D. HEFA | IV. Promoting Research in planning and management |
Which one of the following coordinates, promotes and funds research activities of all social sciences disciplines?
The premier organisation established in India to deal with capacity building and research in planning and management of education in India and South Asia is: