Research Institutes and Their Locations – II
Match the column:
| TABLE-I | TABLE-II |
|---|---|
| 1. NBAGR | (a) Jhansi |
| 2. DPR | (b) Jodhpur |
| 3. CAZRI | (c) Hyderabad |
| 4. IGFRI | (d) Jharnapani |
| 5. NRCMI | (e) Karnal |
- 1-e, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a, 5-d — Correct Answer
- 1-e, 2-d, 3-b, 4-a, 5-c
- 1-c, 2-e, 3-b, 4-a, 5-d
- 1-e, 2-c, 3-a, 4-b, 5-d
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 1-e, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a, 5-d
Important research institutes and their headquarters:
- NBAGR (National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources) → Karnal (Haryana) — Responsible for registration and documentation of indigenous breeds. India currently has 160 registered indigenous breeds.
- DPR (Directorate of Poultry Research) → Hyderabad (Telangana).
- CAZRI (Central Arid Zone Research Institute) → Jodhpur (Rajasthan).
- IGFRI (Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute) → Jhansi (UP).
- NRCMI (National Research Centre on Mithun) → Jharnapani (Nagaland) — Mithun (Bos frontalis) is the ceremonial ox with 58 chromosomes.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- Option B swaps DPR (Hyderabad) with NRCMI (Jharnapani).
- Option C swaps NBAGR (Karnal) with DPR (Hyderabad).
- Option D swaps CAZRI (Jodhpur) with IGFRI (Jhansi).
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