Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

Research and development of farm tools and machinery are being carried out by Central Institute of Engineering which is located at:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Bhopal

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bhopal”.
Research and development of farm tools and machinery are being carried out by the Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE), which is located at Bhopal.

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