Which of the following is headed by the Central Zoo Authority?

[A] President

[B] Prime Minister

[C] Environment Minister

[D] Animal Board of Wild life Chairman

Answer: C

Notes:

The CZA is a statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

It was constituted in 1992 under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
It is chaired by the environment minister and has 10 members and a member-secretary.
The main objective of the authority is to complement and strengthen the national effort in conservation of rich biodiversity.