GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When was the Youth Parliament Competition introduced?
A
1965-66
B
1966-67
C
1967-68
D
1968-69
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first Youth Parliament Competition was held in 1966-67. Since then every year competitions are held and various prizes are awarded to the schools of Delhi. In 1978, the ‘Youth Parliament’ scheme was extended to selected Kendriya Vidyalayas situated in and around Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -Youth parliament is a platform offered to the youngsters where they are given a mock parliament set-up and exposure to the parliament type Debate.

Detailed explanation-3: -National Youth Parliament Scheme is a program to engage youth in active citizenship and leadership organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, held at national level. The Indian Government aims to promote patriotism among its youth and raise awareness of the country’s current state.

Detailed explanation-4: -India for the World served as the topic for the 4th National Youth Parliament Festival, which will take place in 2023. District Youth Parliaments were place from January 25 to January 29, 2023. At 150 locations across the nation, more than 2.01 lakh young people from 748 Districts of all the States and UTs took part.

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