Environmental Acts
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When Was the Indian Wildlife Protection Act Implemented? Describe Its Main Objectives.
Q. The National Green Tribunal Act was enacted in 2002 for environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources.
- True
- False
Q. Due to various economic activities, the forest cover in India has decreased over the years. As a result, habitats of many wild animals are lost. Hence, the prevention of deforestation is the need of the hour.
In this context, which of the following acts can be instrumental in the prevention of deforestation?
In this context, which of the following acts can be instrumental in the prevention of deforestation?
- Afforestation Act, 2002
- Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
- Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
- The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
Q. Match the following acts with their corresponding years of enactment.
- 1980
- 1972
- 2002
Q. The Wildlife Protection Act was enacted in which of the following years?
- 1986
- 1972
- 1974
- 2002
Q. The government of India enacted which of the following act to encourage afforestation of non-forest areas?
- The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
- Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
- Forest (Afforestation) Act, 1985
- Forest (Conservation) Act, 1972
Q. In which of the following year did India enact the Biological Diversity Act?
- 2002
- 2005
- 1972
- 1986
Q. Which of the following acts covers the aspects of restoration and maintenance of groundwater?
- Water Management Act, 1972
- Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
- Ground Water Prevention Act, 1992
- Pollution Control Act, 2002