Previous Year Question
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
Institute — Location
International Centre for Research on Agro-Forestry — Nairobi
Indian Institute of Forest Management — Bhopal
Central Agro-Forestry Research Institute — Banda
Tata Energy Research Institute — New Delhi
Correct Answer: C
Detailed Solution
International Centre for Research on Agro-Forestry — Nairobi: The International Centre for Research in Agroforestry, known as ICRAF/World Agroforestry, has its principal centre in Nairobi, Kenya.
Indian Institute of Forest Management — Bhopal: The Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) is located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
Central Agro-Forestry Research Institute — Banda: This is the incorrect match. The ICAR-Central Agroforestry Research Institute (ICAR-CAFRI) is located at Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in 1988 as the National Research Centre for Agroforestry (NRCAF) and was renamed the Central Agroforestry Research Institute on 1 December 2014.
Tata Energy Research Institute — New Delhi: In the context of the name used in the question, its location at New Delhi is correct.