Action was brought under Section 133 before the Magistrate seeking injunction restraining a paper company from discharging effluents until it constructed a water treatment plant. Is an injunction by Magistrate under this in excess of his powers?

As per Rule 2(b), the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000 an area/zone means all areas which fall in either of the four categories given in the schedule annexed to the Rules. This does not include:

Which Act prohibits the discharge of pollutants beyond a certain standard into water bodies?

The Wildlife Protection Act focuses on the protection of:

Which environmental legislation in India makes it mandatory to get the prior approval of the Central Government for diversion of forests lands for non-forestry purposes?

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) is authorized to look into matters of environmental pollution. Where is this authority derived from?

Under which Article of the Constitution Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 was enacted?

Members or community of Scheduled Tribes who primarily reside in and who depend on forests lands for bonafide livelihood needs are:

Silence area comprises an area of not less than ……. meters around hospitals, educational institutions and courts as per the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000.

Stream as per Section 2(i), Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, does not include:

Settlements which have been established inside the forests by the Forest Department of any State Government for forestry operations are:

The principle emphasizing taking preventive action in the face of environmental uncertainty is known as:

The EP Act is under which of the categories of legislations?

Which Act primarily focuses on protecting forest land from non-forest activities?

As per the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000, Rule 5 restricts the use of loudspeaker or public address system …. and …. except in closed premises.

Which of the following is the first declaration in the international environmental laws to recognize the right to a healthy environment?

A, a scientist devised an experimental study to cure cancer using white mice. The use of mice by A for the purpose of experimentation is:

The killing of a [Sch.I, Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972] wild animal would be not allowed when:

Who has the ownership right over a body of a dead wild animal?

Under the Air Act, 1981 which body is empowered to set standard for ambient air quality?

The Wildlife Protection Act primarily aims to:

Which of the following principles is included in Rio Declaration?

The prohibition of hunting and trade of endangered species is regulated under which Act?

The control of noise pollution can be effectively controlled under Section ……. IPC.

The principle that holds the polluter responsible for the cost of pollution cleanup is known as:

The term “environment Pollutant” has been defined in the Act includes:

Which of the following is the correct classification of forests under the Indian Forests Act?

Sustainable Development

The primary objective of the Forest (Conservation) Act is to:

Which of the following is a judicial area of the NGT?

One of the following case is popularly known as “Doon Valley Case”:

Which of the following rules are made under notification u/s. 6?

The principle emphasizing a balance between developmental needs and environmental sustainability is:

Environmental Protection and improvement were explicitly incorporated into the Constitution by the ………. by inserting Articles 48-A and 51-A (g) in “Directive Principles of State Policy” and “Fundamental Duties” respectively.

Which of the following is not included in the term “trade effluent” as defined in the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974?

Every Board constituted under the Air Act, 1981 shall have:

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has jurisdiction over:

The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act establishes:

Where does the CrPC provide powers to the Magistrate to bring forward an effective and speedy remedy for preventing and controlling public nuisance of pollution of air, water and noise?

NGT Act revoked which of the following Act?

The Paris Agreement primarily focuses on:

Minimum days to appeal to Supreme Court against Tribunal’s order is:

The principle that prohibits the use of polluting fuels and mandates emission treatment is known as:

The Polluter Pays Principle has been incorporated in

What was the objective of the passing of the National Green Tribunal Act 2010?

The court has accepted that development should not be at the cost of the environment and vice versa in Indian Council for Enviro Legal Action v. UOl on the ground that:

Land pollution can be controlled by

The Civil Procedure Code (CPC) of India provides for right against nuisance in which section?

Resources like air, sea, water and the forests cannot be made a subject of private ownership. This is the basic principle of Public Trust Doctrine and was discussed in

The objective of safeguarding of public health, safety and convenience by making those acts which make the environment polluted or threatened the life of the people was safeguarded in which Chapter of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)?