State PCS PYQPrelims 2025

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 111

In India, the Temperate Forest Research Centre is in which city?

  1. Shimla
  2. Ranchi
  3. Srinagar
  4. Dehradun
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Answer: (A) Shimla

Explanation

ICFRE's Himalayan Forest Research Institute, Shimla, works on temperate/Himalayan forests.

  • (A) Correct

    Correct: the Himalayan Forest Research Institute, focused on temperate forests, is in Shimla.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: Ranchi hosts the Institute of Forest Productivity, not temperate research.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the designated centre.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: Dehradun hosts the FRI (national level), not the temperate centre.