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Geographical Research Institutions and Collaborations in India

Overview of geographical research institutions, journals, conferences, and collaborations involving India

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research collaboration in India?

  1. The Indian National Science Academy (INSA)
  2. The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
  3. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
  4. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the apex body for geographical research in India?

  1. The Indian National Science Academy (INSA)
  2. The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
  3. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
  4. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research institute in India?

  1. The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO)
  2. The Survey of India (SOI)
  3. The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS)
  4. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research journal in India?

  1. The Indian Geographical Journal
  2. The National Geographical Journal of India
  3. The Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing
  4. The Journal of the Indian National Science Academy
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research conference in India?

  1. The Indian Geography Congress
  2. The National Conference on Geographical Research
  3. The International Conference on Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
  4. The International Conference on Remote Sensing (RS)
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research project in India?

  1. The National Atlas of India
  2. The Survey of India Topographic Maps
  3. The Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS) Program
  4. The Global Positioning System (GPS) Program
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research collaboration between India and another country?

  1. The India-US Joint Working Group on Earth Sciences
  2. The India-UK Joint Working Group on Climate Change
  3. The India-France Joint Working Group on Space
  4. The India-Japan Joint Working Group on Disaster Management
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research collaboration between India and an international organization?

  1. The India-UNESCO Joint Working Group on Water Resources
  2. The India-World Bank Joint Working Group on Climate Change
  3. The India-Asian Development Bank Joint Working Group on Infrastructure
  4. The India-European Union Joint Working Group on Space
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research collaboration between India and a private sector company?

  1. The India-Google Joint Working Group on Earth Sciences
  2. The India-Microsoft Joint Working Group on Climate Change
  3. The India-Amazon Joint Working Group on Space
  4. The India-IBM Joint Working Group on Disaster Management
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research collaboration between India and a non-governmental organization?

  1. The India-WWF Joint Working Group on Water Resources
  2. The India-Greenpeace Joint Working Group on Climate Change
  3. The India-Oxfam Joint Working Group on Space
  4. The India-CARE Joint Working Group on Disaster Management
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research collaboration between India and a foreign university?

  1. The India-Harvard University Joint Working Group on Earth Sciences
  2. The India-Oxford University Joint Working Group on Climate Change
  3. The India-Cambridge University Joint Working Group on Space
  4. The India-Stanford University Joint Working Group on Disaster Management
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research collaboration between India and a foreign research institute?

  1. The India-Max Planck Institute Joint Working Group on Earth Sciences
  2. The India-Helmholtz Centre Joint Working Group on Climate Change
  3. The India-Fraunhofer Institute Joint Working Group on Space
  4. The India-Scripps Institution of Oceanography Joint Working Group on Disaster Management
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research collaboration between India and a foreign government agency?

  1. The India-US National Science Foundation Joint Working Group on Earth Sciences
  2. The India-UK Natural Environment Research Council Joint Working Group on Climate Change
  3. The India-French National Centre for Scientific Research Joint Working Group on Space
  4. The India-German Aerospace Center Joint Working Group on Disaster Management
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major geographical research collaboration between India and a foreign non-governmental organization?

  1. The India-WWF International Joint Working Group on Earth Sciences
  2. The India-Greenpeace International Joint Working Group on Climate Change
  3. The India-Oxfam International Joint Working Group on Space
  4. The India-CARE International Joint Working Group on Disaster Management
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