Question : Identify which of the following statements is correct. 1. The headquarters of the ICAR-Directorate of Groundnut Research is in Junagarh. 2. The headquarters of the ICAR-Directorate of Rapeseed and Mustard Research is in Bharatpur. 3. The headquarters of the ICAR-Directorate of Soybean Research are in Indore.
Option 1: 2 and 3 only
Option 2: 1, 2 and 3
Option 3: 1 and 2 only
Option 4: 1 and 3 only
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Correct Answer: 1, 2 and 3
Solution : The correct answer is 1, 2 and 3.
ICAR: An Independent Organization
• Founded on July 16, 1929, under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India.
• Formerly known as the Imperial Council of Agricultural Research.
• Headquartered in Junagarh for Groundnut Research, Bharatpur for Rapeseed and Mustard Research, and Indore for Soybean Research.
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Question : Identify which of the following statements about agriculture in India are correct. 1. Rabi crops are sown in India from October to December and harvested from April to June. 2. Important crops grown during Rabi in India are paddy, maize, gram, soybean, and mustard. 3. Aus, Aman, and Boro are three crops of paddy in Assam, West Bengal, and Odisha.
Option 1: 1, 2 and 3
Option 2: 1 and 3 only
Option 3: 2 and 3 only
Option 4: 1 and 2 only
Question : Identify which of the following statements are correct. 1. Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) was incorporated on 9 November 1967. 2. The Khetri Copper Complex (KCC) is located in Rajasthan. 3. The headquarters of Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Ltd. is in Jaipur.
Option 1: 1 and 2 only
Question : In India, which of the following statements is true about the National Investment Fund?
Statements: I. It was created in 2005. II. 75% of its annual income was to be used for schemes promoting health, education and employment. III. It was dissolved in 2018.
Option 1: Only statement I
Option 2: Only statement II
Option 3: Only statements I and III
Option 4: Only statements I and II
Question : Consider the following statements about the main reasons for the excessive cold in north India during the cold weather season and identify which of the statements are correct. 1. States like Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan, being far away from the moderating influence of sea, experience continental climate. 2. The snowfall in the nearby Himalayan ranges creates a cold wave situation. 3. Around February, the cold winds coming from the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan bring a cold wave along with frost and fog over the northwestern parts of India.
Option 2: 2 and 3 only
Option 3: 1, 2 and 3
Question : Which of the following vegetable oils does not contain essential fatty acids?
Option 1: Sunflowers oil
Option 2: Mustard oil
Option 3: Coconut oil
Option 4: Groundnut oil
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