environment medium MCQ

Which of the following is a key function of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)?

  1. Granting mining leases
  2. Coordinating State Pollution Control Boards and setting national standards
  3. Managing national parks
  4. Regulating international trade in wildlife

Answer: Coordinating State Pollution Control Boards and setting national standards

CPCB advises the Central Government, coordinates SPCBs, and formulates national ambient air and water quality standards.

Topic Environmental Organizations and Movements
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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