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Current Affairs UPPSC 2017 GS-I
Question

A Japanese Encephalitis Research Centre is to be set up in:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Uttar Pradesh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Uttar Pradesh”.
The Japanese Encephalitis Research Centre is being set up in Uttar Pradesh.

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