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Agriculture · Q848

Horticulture

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 848

Q848

Horticultural Society of India (HSI) was set up in 1942 at . . . . . . . .

A.
Bengaluru
B.
Pusa
Answer
C.
Varanasi
D.
Shimla

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Horticultural Society of India (HSI) was set up in 1942 at Pusa.
The Indian Academy of Horticultural Sciences ( formerly the Horticultural Society of India) had its headquarters at Lyallpur, Punjab (now in Pakistan) on its inception on 1st January 1942. The headquarters of the Society was shifted to Delhi from Lyallpur in March 1949 after the partition of the country and was housed therein.