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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A COVID-19 testing facility has been established by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at which place?
A
Chandigarh
B
Leh
C
Hapur
D
Kanpur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Headquartered in New Delhi, DRDO was formed in 1958 by amalgamating the Defence Science Organisation and a few technical development establishments. DRDO is India’s largest research organisation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Proof & Experimental Establishment is situated on the coast of Bay of Bengal at Chandipur, in Odisha, at a distance of 15 km from Balasore city. This is the oldest establishment of DRDO. It was established by a Government Order of May 30, 1895.

Detailed explanation-3: -DRDO was formed in 1958 from the amalgamation of the then already functioning Technical Development Establishment (TDEs) of the Indian Army and the Directorate of Technical Development & Production (DTDP) with the Defence Science Organisation (DSO).

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