Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Environment and Sustainable Development

Question:

In which year did the government set up the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)?

Options:

1974

1985

1995

2002

Correct Answer:

1974

Explanation:

In order to address two major environmental concerns in India, viz. water and air pollution, the government set up the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in 1974.