UPPSC 2017 GS-I Indian Geography
Question

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List – I [Institute] List – II

(A) Forest Research Institute - (a) Jodhpur Institute
(B) Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Fodder Research - (b) New Delhi
(C) Central Arid Zone Research Institute - (c) Dehradun
(D) Indian Agricultural Research Institute - (d) Jhansi

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: A-c, B-d, C-a, D-b

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A-c, B-d, C-a, D-b”.

Institute Location
Forest Research Institute Dehradun
Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute Jhansi
Central Arid Zone Research Institute Jodhpur
Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi

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