This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Higher Education > Conventional Learning Programmes In India – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conventional Learning Programmes In India Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which was the first Indian Institute of Management (IIM) established in India? A) IIM Ahmedabad. B) IIM Bangalore. C) IIM Calcutta. D) IIM Lucknow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IIM Ahmedabad. 2. Which university was established as the first agricultural university in India? A) Punjab Agricultural University. B) Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. C) Indian Agricultural Research Institute. D) Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indian Agricultural Research Institute. 3. In which year was the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) established in India? A) 1955. B) 1920. C) 1935. D) 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1920. 4. Which was the first central university established in India? A) University of Delhi. B) Banaras Hindu University. C) Jawaharlal Nehru University. D) University of Hyderabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Banaras Hindu University. 5. Which university was the first to offer courses in journalism in India? A) University of Calcutta. B) University of Delhi. C) University of Bombay. D) University of Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) University of Calcutta. 6. Which among the following universities is not a part of the Central University system in India? A) University of Mumbai. B) University of Delhi. C) Jawaharlal Nehru University. D) University of Hyderabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) University of Mumbai. 7. Which university was established as the first modern university in India? A) University of Bombay. B) University of Madras. C) University of Delhi. D) University of Calcutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) University of Calcutta. 8. In which year was the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) established in India? A) 1947. B) 1950. C) 1945. D) 1954. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1945. 9. Which was the first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) established in India? A) IIT Kanpur. B) IIT Kharagpur. C) IIT Bombay. D) IIT Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IIT Kharagpur. 10. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) system was established in the year: A) 1961. B) 1947. C) 1956. D) 1951. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1956. 11. Which committee was responsible for the establishment of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)? A) Mudaliar Commission. B) Krishna Menon Committee. C) Sarkar Committee. D) Kothari Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mudaliar Commission. 12. Which university was the first to offer courses in medicine and surgery in India? A) University of Bombay. B) University of Delhi. C) University of Madras. D) University of Calcutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) University of Calcutta. 13. Which among the following universities is not a part of the Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT) system? A) IIIT Bangalore. B) IIIT Hyderabad. C) IIIT Delhi. D) IIIT Allahabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IIIT Bangalore. 14. Which among the following is not a National Institute of Technology (NIT)? A) NIT Suratkal. B) NIT Rourkela. C) IIT Bombay. D) NIT Warangal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) IIT Bombay. 15. Which university was the first to offer courses in engineering in India? A) University of Bombay. B) University of Roorkee. C) University of Calcutta. D) University of Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) University of Roorkee. 16. Which among the following is not a part of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) system? A) IIT Kanpur. B) IIT Kharagpur. C) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. D) IIT Guwahati. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. 17. Which university was the first to offer courses in management in India? A) Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. B) Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. C) Indian Institute of Management Lucknow. D) Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. 18. Which was the first women's university established in India? A) Women's Christian College, Chennai. B) Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi. C) Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai. D) SNDT Women's University, Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SNDT Women's University, Mumbai. 19. The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) was established in the year: A) 2001. B) 1991. C) 1989. D) 1979. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1989. 20. Which university was the first to offer courses in dentistry in India? A) University of Madras. B) University of Calcutta. C) University of Delhi. D) University of Bombay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) University of Calcutta. 21. Which among the following is the first Indian university to offer distance education? A) University of Madras. B) University of Delhi. C) Indira Gandhi National Open University. D) Annamalai University. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Annamalai University. 22. The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan was established in the year: A) 1983. B) 1952. C) 1962. D) 1970. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1952. 23. Which was the first university established in India after independence? A) University of Delhi. B) University of Madras. C) University of Calcutta. D) University of Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) University of Delhi. 24. Which among the following is not a part of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) system? A) IIM Calcutta. B) IIM Bangalore. C) IIM Ahmedabad. D) IIT Bombay. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) IIT Bombay. 25. Which university was the first to offer courses in pharmacy in India? A) University of Delhi. B) University of Madras. C) University of Calcutta. D) University of Bombay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) University of Calcutta. 26. Which among the following is not a deemed university? A) Tata Institute of Social Sciences. B) Birla Institute of Technology and Science. C) Amity University. D) Symbiosis International University. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amity University. 27. Which among the following is the oldest university in India? A) Nalanda University. B) Taxila University. C) Banaras Hindu University. D) University of Calcutta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taxila University. 28. In which year was the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) established in India? A) 1947. B) 1931. C) 1934. D) 1959. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1934. 29. When was the University of Delhi established? A) 1932. B) 1927. C) 1917. D) 1922. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1922. 30. Which university was the first to introduce the concept of distance education in India? A) University of Madras. B) University of Delhi. C) University of Mumbai. 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