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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 23

SSC GD Constable (English) - 27 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q23

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The _________ was set up in 1963 with responsibilities in the field of seed production, particularly the foundation stock of HYV seeds.

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Correct answer: C

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The correct answer is option 3 i.e. National Seeds Corporation

  • The National Seeds Corporation was set up in 1963 with sole responsibilities in the field of seed production, particularly the foundation stock of HYV seeds. 
  • National Seeds Corporation plays a pivotal role in supporting India's agricultural sector by providing farmers with access to high-quality seeds, thereby contributing to increased crop yields, food security, and rural livelihoods.