Abdul Kalam University of Technology

PM’s address at the inauguration of Abdul Kalam Technical University & launch development initiatives in Lucknow

Question: Where is the Abdul Kalam University of Technology located?
(a) Coimbatore
(b) Chennai
(c) Lucknow
(d) Bangalore
Ans: (c)
Related facts:-

  • On June 20, 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Faculty of Abdul Kalam Technology University in Lucknow.
  • This university was established as Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow in year 2000. Currently 621 colleges are affiliated with this.
  • On this occasion, Prime Minister gave the letter of acceptance to the beneficiaries of the Prime Minister’s Housing Scheme.
  • On the same day, the Prime Minister dedicated the Lucknow-Kanpur D-C (Direct Current Transmission Line) 400kW capacity powergrid to the nation.

Related Links:-
http://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/news_updates/pms-address-at-the-inauguration-of-abdul-kalam-technical-university-launch-development-initiatives-in-lucknow/
http://www.solarquarter.com/solarquarter.com/index.php/104-asia-australia/india-2/3821-pm-inaugurates-development-initiatives-in-lucknow-uttar-pradesh
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=165789