In the wake of hijacking of Indian Airlines plane, the specialized task of providing security to airports and major sea ports was assigned to

a. NSG

b. CISF

c. CRPF

d. CAPF

ANSWER: CISF

Explanation:

Central Industrial Security Force(CISF) provides security not only to PSUs and industrial structures but also to airports, sea ports, atomic power plants, space installations, sensitive government buildings, heritage monuments (like Taj Mahal, Red Fort, etc) and also iconic private sector units.