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● Statement 1 is incorrect: During his tenure, the Government of India Act, 1858 was passed which created the office of Viceroy to be held by the same person who was Governor General of India. Thus, Lord Canning also served as the first Viceroy of India. The first official Governor-General of British India was Lord William Bentinck. ● Statement 2 is correct: He Issued the Queen’s Proclamation at a durbar in Allahabad on Nov 1 1858 by which the British crown assumed direct responsibility for the administration of the country.
Based on whose recommendations does the Ministry of Agriculture fix MSP of cotton?
The Fungus which causes soft rot and leakage of juices from fruits such as tomato, sweet potato etc. is
In high-temperature short-time (HTST) method of pasteurization, milk is exposed to a temperature of
Which organization is responsible for managing the Credit Guarantee Facility under the scheme?
If the drainage coefficient is 3 cm/day, then the flow rate through drains of watershed of area 1500 hectares is
The term vernalization was given by ______in 1928.
Salt is added in the pickle to preserve it for a longer time. Salt in pickle is measured by
Which one of the following chemical is used for creating high osmoticum for prolonged storage of culture?
___ is defined as the average growth per year a tree or stand of trees has exhibited/experienced up to a specified age.
Which Institute of UN collects and maintains the data related to the food production consumption and hunger related information of various countries?