UPPSC 2012 GS-1 Indian Geography
Question

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Indian Institute of Forest Management – Kolkata

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Indian Institute of Forest Management – Kolkata”.

Institution Location
Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES) Bengaluru
Wildlife Institute of India Dehradun
Indian Institute of Forest Management Bhopal
GB Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development Almora

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