Match the following columns:
| Column I (International Institute) | Column II (Location) |
| a. International Board for Plant Genetic Resources | 1. Ibadan (Nigeria) |
| b. International Institute of Tropical Agriculture | 2. Rome (Italy) |
| c. International Laboratory for Research on Animal Disease | 3. Hyderabad (India) |
| d. ICRISAT | 4. Nairobi (Kenya) |
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
C. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
D. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
a. International Board for Plant Genetic Resources located in Rome (Italy). The International Board for Plant Genetic Resources (IBPGR) is an international scientific organization under the aegis of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and was established by them in 1974.b. International Institute of Tropical Agriculture is located in Ibadan (Nigeria). The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a nonprofit organisation that works with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture, with the ultimate goal of reducing hunger, malnutrition and poverty.
c. International Laboratory for Research on Animal Disease is located in Nairobi (Kenya). It was established in Nairobi in 1973 by an agreement between the Government of Kenya and the Rockefeller Foundation acting for the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research.
d. ICRISAT is located in Hyderabad (India). The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is an international organization that conducts agricultural research for rural development, headquartered in Patancheru (Hyderabad).
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