Match List-I (Institute) with List-II (Located at) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: List-I List-II (Institute) (Located at) A. Indian Institute of Geomagnetism 1. Coimbatore B. International Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials 2. Mumbai C. Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History 3. Jabalpur D. Tropical Forestry Research Institute 4. Hyderabad List-I (Institute) List-II (Located At) A. Indian Institute of Geomagnetism 1. Coimbatore B. International Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials 2. Mumbai C. Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History 4. Hyderabad D. Tropical Forestry Research Institute 3. Jabalpur Codes: ABCD a) 2 3 1 4 b) 1 4 2 3 c) 2 4 1 3 d) 1 3 2 4 Ans: c)
- A2 4 1 3
- B1 4 2 3
- C2 4 1 3Correct
- D1 3 2 4
Explanation
The correct answer is C because of the following locations:
A. Indian Institute of Geomagnetism: This is an autonomous research institution under the Department of Science and Technology located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
B. International Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials: Also known as ARCI, this center is located in Hyderabad, Telangana.
C. Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History: Named after the famous birdman of India, this institute is situated in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
D. Tropical Forestry Research Institute: This is a regional institute under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
Matching these pairs leads to the sequence 2, 4, 1, 3.
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