SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 54

SSC CPO Tier I - 13th December 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q54

To promote and propagate understanding of Indian art, both within and outside the country, the Government of India established the Lalit Kala Akademi (National Academy of Arts) at New Delhi in:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct option is option 2 i.e. 1954.

Lalit Kala Academy The Lalit Kala Akademi or National Academy of Art is India's national academy of fine arts. 
  It is an autonomous organisation, established in New Delhi in 1954 by the Government of India to promote and propagate understanding of Indian art, in and outside the country.
  The Lalit Kala Akademi was established in pursuance of the dream of the first Prime Minister of independent India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru for cultural and national identity.