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Consider the following statements regarding Wildlife of Protection Act, 1972:
1. The rationale behind the passing of this act was out dated laws (Wild Birds and Animal Protection Act, 1935) and rapid decline in India's animals and birds.
2. This Act was passed after Stockholm convention.
3. "Forest" is in central List under Schedule 7.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?
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1. Maintenance of environmental stability through preservation.
2. Conserving the natural heritage of the country.
3. Checking soil erosion and denudation in the catchment areas of rivers, lakes, etc.
4. Creating a massive people's movement with the involvement of women.
Which of the above mentioned objectives is/are NOT included under the Policy?
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1. The boundaries of a National Park can be altered only by a resolution in the state legislature.
2. Biosphere reserves often include one or more national parks.
3. In a Wildlife Sanctuary, Limited biotic interference is permitted.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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1. National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 enacted under India's constitutional provision of Article 48A.
2. NGT disposes cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources.
3. The Tribunal follows the Cr.P.C, C.P.C and IPC procedures for disposing the case.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?
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1. Eco mark is a certification mark issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
2. Its objective is to encourage Green buildings in order to reduce Carbon Emissions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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1. NCEF created using Carbon Tax and Clean energy cess in 2011.
2. This Fund is used for funding research and innovative projects in clean energy technologies of public sector or private sector entities.
3. This Fund is designed as non lapsable fund under Consolidated Fund of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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1. NBA is a non-statutory and quasi-judicial body.
2. It performs facilitative, regulatory and advisory function for the government on issues of conservation, sustainable use of biological resources.
3. It has its headquarters in Chennai.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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. It helps to increase wave and current energy in ocean waters.
. It helps to filter suspended sediments from the water.
. It helps in stabilize bottom sediments to control erosion.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
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. It is a cyclical, zero-waste procedure, where waste products from one process are cycled in as nutrients for other processes.
. Crop waste can be used to generate natural gas to satisfy the farm's energy needs.
. There is no need to use chemical fertilisers for crops, as cattle excreta (dung) are used as manure.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
