Environment

2 questions

• 2022 · Question 75 · Environmental Laws

  Which one of the following has been constituted under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 ?

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  (a)Central Water Commission(b)Central Ground Water Board(c)Central Ground Water Authority(d)National Water Development Agency

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  Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)

• 2022 · Question 89 · Environmental Laws

  With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements : 1. Wild animals are the sole property of the government. 2. When a wild animal is declared protected, such animal is entitled for equal protection whether it is found in protected areas or outside. 3. Apprehension of a protected wild animal becoming a danger to human life is sufficient ground for its capture or killing. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

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  (a)1 and 2(b)2 only(c)1 and 3(d)3 only

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  Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)