Centre for Operations Research

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the Centre for Operations Research (COR), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.
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In which city is the Centre for Operations Research (COR) headquartered?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

When was the Centre for Operations Research (COR) established?

  1. 1966

  2. 1972

  3. 1978

  4. 1984


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) was established in 1976.

Who is the current Director of the Centre for Operations Research (COR)?

  1. Prof. P. K. Jain

  2. Prof. S. K. Gupta

  3. Prof. D. K. Banwet

  4. Prof. R. K. Gupta


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

As of 2023, Prof. P. K. Jain is the Director of the Centre for Operations Research (COR).

What is the primary objective of the Centre for Operations Research (COR)?

  1. To promote research in Operations Research

  2. To provide training in Operations Research

  3. To offer consultancy services in Operations Research

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The primary objective of the Centre for Operations Research (COR) is to promote research, provide training, and offer consultancy services in Operations Research.

Which of the following is NOT a major area of research at the Centre for Operations Research (COR)?

  1. Linear Programming

  2. Integer Programming

  3. Dynamic Programming

  4. Fuzzy Logic


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Fuzzy Logic is not a major area of research at the Centre for Operations Research (COR).

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) offers a two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) program in which of the following subjects?

  1. Operations Research

  2. Mathematical Modelling

  3. Optimization

  4. Decision Science


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) offers a two-year Master of Science (M.Sc.) program in Operations Research.

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has collaborated with which of the following organizations?

  1. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

  2. University of Delhi

  3. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has collaborated with the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, the University of Delhi, and the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has received funding from which of the following agencies?

  1. Department of Science and Technology (DST)

  2. University Grants Commission (UGC)

  3. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has received funding from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), the University Grants Commission (UGC), and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has published research papers in which of the following journals?

  1. International Journal of Operations Research

  2. European Journal of Operational Research

  3. Management Science

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has published research papers in the International Journal of Operations Research, the European Journal of Operational Research, and Management Science.

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has organized which of the following conferences?

  1. International Conference on Operations Research (ICOR)

  2. National Conference on Operations Research (NCOR)

  3. Asia-Pacific Conference on Operations Research (APCOR)

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has organized the International Conference on Operations Research (ICOR), the National Conference on Operations Research (NCOR), and the Asia-Pacific Conference on Operations Research (APCOR).

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has received awards from which of the following organizations?

  1. Operations Research Society of India (ORSI)

  2. Indian National Science Academy (INSA)

  3. National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI)

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has received awards from the Operations Research Society of India (ORSI), the Indian National Science Academy (INSA), and the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI).

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has been recognized as a Centre of Advanced Study (CAS) by which of the following agencies?

  1. University Grants Commission (UGC)

  2. Department of Science and Technology (DST)

  3. All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has been recognized as a Centre of Advanced Study (CAS) by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has been awarded the status of a Deemed University by which of the following agencies?

  1. University Grants Commission (UGC)

  2. Department of Science and Technology (DST)

  3. All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has not been awarded the status of a Deemed University by any agency.

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has been accredited by which of the following agencies?

  1. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

  2. All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

  3. Both NAAC and AICTE

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Centre for Operations Research (COR) has been accredited by both the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

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