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Q331. Match the cities labelled as 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 in the given map with the names of the institutes located in these and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the institutes. (2000) Names of institutes: A. Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute B. Central Sheep Breeding Farm C. National Dairy Research Institute D. National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management Codes:

Match the cities labelled as 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 in the given map with the names of the institutes located in these and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the institutes. (2000)

Names of institutes: A. Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute B. Central Sheep Breeding Farm C. National Dairy Research Institute D. National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management

Codes:

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UPSC Prelims 2000 General Knowledge (1995-2010) (Miscellaneous) Question 331 Diagram
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Official Answer Key & Detailed Solution

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Official UPSC Answer KeyUPSC Prelims 2000 • General Knowledge (1995-2010)

Correct Answer: Option (B) — A-5; B-2; C-1; D-4

Concept & Option Breakdown

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• Point 5 (Kochi, Kerala): Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) -> A-5 • Point 2 (Hisar, Haryana): Central Sheep Breeding Farm (CSBF) -> B-2 • Point 1 (Karnal, Haryana): National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) -> C-1 • Point 4 (Hyderabad, Telangana): National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) -> D-4

Elimination Heuristic & Exam Approach

CMFRI is a marine institute, so it must be on the coast (Point 5 - Kochi). This narrows options to (a) and (b). NDRI is situated in Karnal (Point 1), which directly yields option (b).

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Question Specifications & Syllabus Mapping

Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2000 (Q331)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicGeneral Knowledge (1995-2010) → Miscellaneous
Official Answer KeyOption (B) — A-5; B-2; C-1; D-4

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Frequently Asked Questions — UPSC Prelims 2000 Q331

What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2000 GS Paper I Question 331 (General Knowledge (1995-2010))?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2000 General Knowledge (1995-2010) (Miscellaneous) question is Option (B): "A-5; B-2; C-1; D-4". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

Which UPSC Prelims syllabus topic does this 2000 question belong to?

This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "General Knowledge (1995-2010)" and micro-topic "Miscellaneous". You can explore all repeated questions from Miscellaneous in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

How can I solve this Miscellaneous UPSC Prelims question using option elimination?

CMFRI is a marine institute, so it must be on the coast (Point 5 Kochi). This narrows options to (a) and (b). NDRI is situated in Karnal (Point 1), which directly yields option (b).

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