Environmental Acts — MCQ Practice
Interactive MCQ Practice
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Which of the following statements about the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is/are correct? 1. NGT can take suo moto cognizance of environmental issues 2. NGT's orders can be challenged in High Courts 3. NGT applies the principle of sustainable development 4. NGT has both original and appellate jurisdiction
The Environment Protection Act, 1986 was enacted primarily in response to which of the following events?
Which of the following pairs of environmental acts and their primary implementing agencies is/are correctly matched? 1. Water Act 1974 - Central Pollution Control Board 2. Forest Conservation Act 1980 - Ministry of Environment and Forests 3. Wildlife Protection Act 1972 - National Board for Wildlife 4. Biological Diversity Act 2002 - National Biodiversity Authority
The concept of 'Absolute Liability' in Indian environmental law was established in which landmark case?
Which of the following statements about the Forest Conservation Act, 1980 is/are correct? 1. It requires prior approval of Central Government for diverting forest land 2. It mandates compensatory afforestation for diverted forest land 3. It prohibits all non-forest activities in forest areas 4. It established the Central Empowered Committee