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Environmental Ethics and Management Quiz

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What is considered as a major guiding factor for National Development in India?

Rapid growth in industrial sectors

Population rise

Environmental management (correct)

Rampant industrialization

Which Act is applicable in India for the prevention and control of water pollution?

The Environment (Protection) Act 1986

The Hazardous Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 1989

The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974 (correct)

The Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981

Which Act is related to the prevention and control of air pollution in India?

The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) cess Act, 1977

The Environment (Protection) Act 1986

The Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 (correct)

The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974

Which Act is aimed at overall protection and improvement of the environment in India?

Environment (Protection) Act 1986 Signup and view all the answers

What has led to a great deterioration of the Indian environment?

Excessive rise in population Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors that have led to the deterioration of the Indian environment?

Excessive rise in population, rampant industrialization, and rapid growth in industrial sectors. Signup and view all the answers

What is now accepted as a major guiding factor for National Development in India?

Environmental management. Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of major Environmental Acts and Rules applicable in India?

The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1974, The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) cess Act 1977, The Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981, Environment (Protection) Act 1986. Signup and view all the answers

What has been progressively strengthening in terms of official involvement in environmental management in India?

Increased scientific technical, administrative, and legislative backup at the central and state levels. Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of the Hazardous Waste Management Regulations in India?

To manage hazardous waste. Signup and view all the answers

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Environmental Ethics in India

The rapid growth of population, industrialization, and industrial sectors has led to significant environmental deterioration in India.

Development and Environmental Management

Environmental management is now recognized as a crucial factor in India's national development.
There has been a progressive strengthening of official involvement in environmental management over the past few decades.
This strengthening is supported by increased scientific, technical, administrative, and legislative backing at both central and state levels.

Environmental Laws in India

The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (amended up to 1998).
The Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977 (amended by Amendment Act, 1991).
The Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (amended by Amendment Act, 1986).
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

Hazardous Waste

Hazardous waste is a significant environmental concern in India.

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Test your knowledge of environmental ethics, environmental impact assessment, and the role of NGOs in India with this quiz. Explore the challenges posed by population growth and industrialization, and learn about the importance of environmental management for national development.