Question

Match column I with column II, and choose the correct combination from the options given below.

	Column-I		Column-II
i.	Environment Protection Act	a.	$1974$
ii.	Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act	b.	$1987$
iii.	Water Act	c.	$1986$
iv.	Amendment of Air Act to include noise	d.	$1981$

• A. $i$ $ii$ $iii$ $iv$
  $d$ $a$ $b$ $c$
• B. $i$ $ii$ $iii$ $iv$
  $c$ $d$ $a$ $b$
• C. $i$ $ii$ $iii$ $iv$
  $a$ $c$ $b$ $d$
• D. $i$ $ii$ $iii$ $iv$
  $c$ $d$ $b$ $a$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $i$ $ii$ $iii$ $iv$

$c$ $d$ $a$ $b$
Environment Protection Act - $1986$
The Environment (Protection) Act,$1986$ was given by the Government of India to protect and improve environmental quality and control and reduce pollution.

Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act - $1981$
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act of $1981$ was a law passed by the Government of India to prevent and control the harmful effects of air pollution in India.

Water Act - $1974$
The Water Act of $1974$, was passed by the Government to maintain and restore the 'wholesomeness' of our aquatic resources so as to prevent degradation of the water quality.

Amendment of Air Act to include noise - $1987$
Amendment of the Air Act to include noise as an air pollutant came into existence in $1987$ to control noise pollution.