2016 · Q50
Which one of the following statements concerning research centres in India is not correct?
General KnowledgeStatic General Awareness
- ARajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology is located at Kolkata.
- BCentral Arid Zone Research Institute is located at Jodhpur.
- CCentre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation is located at Allahabad.
- DInstitute of Forest Productivity is located at Ranchi.
Explanation
The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology is located at Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), not Kolkata — making (a) the not-correct statement. The Central Arid Zone Research Institute is at Jodhpur, the Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation at Allahabad (Prayagraj), and the Institute of Forest Productivity at Ranchi — all correctly stated.