Previous Year Question
Where is the headquarters of the “Central Institute of Indian Languages” located?
A.
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
B.
Mysore, Karnataka
C.
Manesar, Gurgaon
D.
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Correct Answer: B
Detailed Solution
The headquarters of the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) is located in Mysore (Mysuru), Karnataka. The Government of India established it on 17 July 1969 to promote the development and scientific study of Indian languages. It functions under the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Its campus is located at Manasagangothri, Hunsur Road, Mysuru.