41. Which of the following statements are true with respect to Indian Council of Agricultural Research(ICAR)?

1.Itis mandated forcoordinating, guiding and managing research and education in agriculture and allied activities.

2. It is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Science and Technology

3. It has the largestnetwork of agricultural research and education in the world.

a. Only 1 and 2

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b. Only 1 and 3

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c. Only 1

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d. All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B
b. Only 1 and 3

41. Answer-b

Explanation: Agriculture research and education in India is spearheaded by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research(ICAR), an autonomous organization under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE),Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Government of India. This Apex body is mandated forcoordinating, guiding and managing research and education in agriculture and allied activities. It has the largestnetwork of agricultural research and education in the world.

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