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NJR/KS/18/8390

Sixth Semester B.A. LL.B. Five Years Course (C.B.S.) Examination


ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
Compulsory Paper—3
Time : Three Hours] [Maximum Marks : 80
Note :— (1) Attempt all Sections. Section 'A' consist of 10 marks, Section 'B' consist of 30 marks, and
Section 'C' consist of 40 marks.
(2) Follow the instructions given in each Section.
(3) Marks are indicated against each question.
SECTION–A
1. Choose the correct alternative (any ten) :
(i) 'Greenhouse Effect' means :
(a) Cultivation of crops in green house to conserve heat
(b) Trapping of solar energy due to carbon dioxide gases
(c) Trapping of solar energy by earth upper surface
(d) Increase of heat due to atmospheric pollution
(ii) "Kyoto protocol" is an agreement signed by various countries, is associated with _____.
(a) International Trade
(b) Deep sea, oil and mineral exploration
(c) Clean Environment and climate change
(d) Building common food and stock for human being
(iii) In Shriram gas leak case which doctrine was propounded by the court :
(a) Strict liability (b) Absolute liability
(c) Vicarious liability (d) None of the above
(iv) Radioactive waste management in our country is governed under :
(a) Hazardous Waste Act (b) Atomic Energy Act 1962
(c) Environment Protection Act 1986 (d) Biomedical Waste Rules 1998
(v) The 'EIA' is the abbreviated form of :
(a) Environment institute of Association
(b) Environmental Implementation Association
(c) Environment Impact Assessment
(d) Environmental Impact Awareness
(vi) The Wild Life Protection Act was enacted in year :
(a) 1986 (b) 1972
(c) 1988 (d) 1977
(vii) The provision for environment protection in the constitution were made in :
(a) 1976 (b) 1950
(c) 1981 (d) 1960
(viii) The first of the major environment protection act to be promulgated in India was :
(a) Water Act (b) Air Act
(c) Environment Act (d) Noise Pollution Rule
(ix) The Water (prevention and control of pollution) Act was enacted in the year ____.
(a) 1986 (b) 1974
(c) 1994 (d) 1975
(x) The Earth Summit 1992 was held at _____.
(a) London (b) America
(c) Germany (d) Brazil
(xi) The Stockholm Convention is a global treaty to protect human from :
(a) Toxic gases (b) Hospital infection
(c) Carbon monoxide (d) Persistent organic pollutants

RQA—297 1 (Contd.)
(xii) Public nuisance is defined in Sec. _____ of the Indian Penal Code 1860.
(a) Sec. 266 (b) Sec. 267
(c) Sec. 268 (d) Sec. 269
(xiii) United Nations Organisation conference on Human Environment was held at Nairobi during 10t h
and 18th May _____.
(a) 1980 (b) 1981
(c) 1982 (d) 1983
(xiv) Which of the following provision of the constitution of India speaks about fundamental duty to
protect and improve the environment :
(a) Art 51 (A) (g) (b) Art 21
(c) Art 48A (d) Art 19 (1) (g)
(xv) Which of the following is not a "Greenhouse gas' :
(a) Carbon dioxide (b) Sulphur dioxide
(c) Ethane (d) None of the above. 1×10=10
SECTION–B
Note :— Both the questions in this Section are compulsory.
2. Answer the following (any three) :
(a) What is ozone depletion ?
(b) Explain "Ramsar Convention".
(c) What is absolute liability ?
(d) Discuss the term "Ecology". 5×3=15
3. Write short notes on (any three) :
(a) Public Trust Doctrine.
(b) Kinds of pollution.
(c) Biodiversity.
(d) Earth Summit 1992. 5×3=15
SECTION–C
Note :— Answer any five of the following :
4. State the various fundamental rights pertaining to environment.
5. Discuss the Stockholm declaration on Human Environment.
6. Explain in detail "Role of Indian Judiciary in evolution of environment jurisprudence".
7. Write notes on :
(a) Greenhouse Effect
(b) Sustainable Development.
8. Explain the common law remedies for environmental pollution.
9. State the object and salient features of protect of Environment Act, 1986.
10. Explain the role and function of National Environment Tribunal.
11. Write explanatory note on precautionary principle and polluter pay principle. 8×5=40

RQA—297 2 NJR/KS/18/8390

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