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UPSC 2006: Who is the President of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research?
(a)President of India
(b)Vice-President of India
(c)Prime Minister of India
(d)Union Minister of Science and Technology
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) Prime Minister of India
Under CSIR’s charter, the ex-officio President of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research is always the Prime Minister of India. Therefore option (c) ‘Prime Minister of India’ is the correct answer. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_of_Scientific_and_Industrial_Research?utm_source=openai))
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What is the correct answer to this UPSC 2006 Science & Technology question?▼
The correct answer is option (c): Prime Minister of India. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2006, GS Paper 1, as Question 109. It falls under Science & Technology > Science & Technology Institutions.
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This question is rated "easy". It tests basic recall and most well-prepared aspirants should answer it correctly.
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