SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 48

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 6 Nov 2020 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q48

 In which of the following cities is the head office of the Central Rice Research Institute located

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Cuttack

The Central Rice Research Institute (now known as the National Rice Research Institute, NRRI) is headquartered in Cuttack, Odisha. It was established on April 23, 1946, in Bidyadharpur near Cuttack and has served as a premier centre for rice research under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)