Which among the following is the oldest board under the Department of Commerce?

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Q: 112 (CDS-I/2008)
Which among the following is the oldest board under the Department of Commerce?

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General Knowledge

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CDS-I

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The correct answer is option 3, The Coffee Board, which is the oldest board under the Department of Commerce.

Option 1, The Rubber Board, is not the oldest board under the Department of Commerce. The Rubber Board is a statutory body established in 1947 to promote and regulate the rubber industry in India.

Option 2, The Tea Board, is also not the oldest board. It was established in 1953 for the promotion and development of the tea industry in India.

Option 4, The Tobacco Board, is not the oldest board either. It is a statutory body established in 1976 to regulate the production and marketing of tobacco in India.

Therefore, option 3, The Coffee Board, is the correct answer as it is the oldest board under the Department of Commerce. The Coffee Board was established in 1942 to promote, develop and regulate the coffee industry in India.