2026 · Science & TechnologyPrevious Year Question
Q84.
Which of the following statements with regard to India's indigenous new high resolution weather model, the 'Bharat Forecast System,' is/are correct ? Its objective is to generate forecasts at the Panchayats cluster level. 2. It was developed by IIT Delhi. Select the answer using the code given below :
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer

A

Explanation

The Bharat Forecast System is designed to provide high-resolution, highly localised forecasts down to the panchayat-cluster/block level. It was developed by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune under the Ministry of Earth Sciences—not IIT Delhi. Hence statement 1 only → A.