Where in India is International Crops Research Institute for
the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) located?
a. A Hyderabad
b. B Nagpur
c. C Jodhpur
d. D Bengaluru

1 Answer

Answer :

a. A Hyderabad

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