{"id":69209,"date":"2024-04-20T10:39:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=69209"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:39:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:39:00","slug":"the-central-marine-fisheries-research-institute-cmfri-is-located-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-central-marine-fisheries-research-institute-cmfri-is-located-in\/","title":{"rendered":"The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) is located in:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Mumbai&#8221; option2=&#8221;Kochi&#8221; option3=&#8221;Chennai&#8221; option4=&#8221;Visakhapatnam Answer: b&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is b) Kochi.<\/p>\n<p>The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) is a research institute under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India. It is headquartered in Kochi, Kerala, India. The institute was established in 1948 with the objective of conducting research on marine fisheries and allied sciences.<\/p>\n<p>The institute has a network of 12 regional stations and 11 field stations located in different parts of the country. The institute&#8217;s research activities are carried out in the following areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Biology and ecology of marine organisms<\/li>\n<li>Fisheries technology<\/li>\n<li>Aquaculture<\/li>\n<li>Marine pollution<\/li>\n<li>Marine biotechnology<\/li>\n<li>Marine economics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The institute also provides training and extension services to the fishermen and other stakeholders in the marine fisheries sector.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra and the financial capital of India.<\/li>\n<li>Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and the sixth-largest city in India.<\/li>\n<li>Visakhapatnam is the capital of Andhra Pradesh and a major port city on the Bay of Bengal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Mumbai&#8221; option2=&#8221;Kochi&#8221; option3=&#8221;Chennai&#8221; option4=&#8221;Visakhapatnam Answer: b&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[983],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kerala-state-gk-mcq","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) is located in:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-central-marine-fisheries-research-institute-cmfri-is-located-in\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) is located in:\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Mumbai&#8221; 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