Question

    As reported by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, India is the second largest producer of Fruits, as well as Vegetables, in the world. India's diverse climate ensures the availability of all varieties of fresh fruits & vegetables. According to FAO (2020), India is the largest producer of ginger and okra among vegetables and ranks second in the production of Potatoes, Onions, Cauliflowers, Brinjal, Cabbages, etc. Amongst fruits, the country ranks first in the production of Bananas (26.29%), Papayas (43.26%) and Mangoes (including mangosteens and guavas) (45.14%).

    Headquarter of National Horticulture board is located at 

    A Gurugram Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Noida Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Lucknow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Karnal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Agra Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The National Horticulture Board (NHB) was established in the year 1984 by the Government of India as an autonomous organization and registered as a society with the Registrar of Firms and Societies, with its headquarters in Gurgaon and 36 field offices located all over the country.

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