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When was the Imperial Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) established?

  • 1958
  • 1921
  • 1948
  • 1929 (correct)
  • Which Committee set the tone for organized research leading to the establishment of other Commodity Committees?

  • Indian Central Tobacco Committee
  • Indian Lac Cess Committee
  • Indian Central Cotton Committee (correct)
  • Indian Central Spices and Cashew nut Committee
  • What major change in the research system occurred after independence?

  • Reduction in funding for research
  • Introduction of more Central Commodity Committees
  • Abolishment of the ICAR
  • Establishment of State Agricultural Universities (correct)
  • Which Committee was established in 1947 to focus on a specific crop?

    <p>Indian Central Oilseeds Committee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the establishment of a number of other Commodity Committees?

    <p>Success of the Indian Lac Cess Committee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event prompted the establishment of the Indian Central Tobacco Committee?

    <p>World War II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following institutes is part of the National Bureaux established by ICAR?

    <p>Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI), Cuttack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institute focuses on the research of horticulture and plantation crops?

    <p>Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibers (CRIJAF), Barrackpore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institute is based in Bengaluru and focused on Agricultural Insect Resources?

    <p>Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Shala (VPKAS), Almora</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institute focuses on research related to Cotton?

    <p>Central Institute of Cotton Research (CICR), Nagpur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms located?

    <p>New Delhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institute is associated with the research of Fish Genetic Resources?

    <p>National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR), Lucknow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project focuses on the study of mites and ticks?

    <p>AICRP on Acarology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project specifically deals with the study of birds in agriculture?

    <p>AICRP on Agricultural Ornithology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which project is research conducted on improving maize production using hybrids?

    <p>AICRP on Sunflower</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project is dedicated to studying the residues of chemical pesticides in crops?

    <p>AICRP on Pesticide Residues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project is most likely to be involved in researching barley and wheat kernels?

    <p>AICRP on Wheat and Barley, Kernal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project is NOT related to crop sciences?

    <p>AICRP on Palms, Kesaragod</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project among these focuses on improving maize production?

    <p>AICRP on Maize, New Delhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project focuses on the improvement of jute and allied fibers?

    <p>AICRP on Jute and Allied Fibers, Barrackpore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which project is the research conducted specifically focused on small millets?

    <p>AICRP on Small Millets 21</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project deals with studying under-utilized & under-exploited crops?

    <p>AICRP on Under-utilized &amp; Under-Exploited Crops</p> Signup and view all the answers

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