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UPPSC 2022 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

According to the annual “Frontier Report -2022 released by U. N. Environment Programme, which Indian city has become the second most noise polluted city of the World ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Moradabad

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Moradabad”.
The city of Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh is the second-most noise polluted city globally, according to a recent report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, has been ranked as the most noise polluted city globally.

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