The 'M. S. Swaminathan Award' is given for contributions to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'M. S. Swaminathan Award' is given for contributions to:
A. Plant breeding
B. All of the above
C. Food security
D. Agriculture
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
M. S. Swaminathan Award is given for contributions to agriculture and food security.

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B. 1 January 2012
C. 1 May 2012
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option D


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