Multiple choice

Consider the following facts:

  1. The Bhopal Gas Tragedy was the incident which forced the Indian government to enact the Environment Protection Act of 1986.
  2. The Ministry of Environment and Forests came into being with the enactment of the Indian Constitution.
  3. The first environmental legislations and regulations in India were passed by the Colonial Administration.

Which of the above are true?

  1. Both 1 and 2

  2. Both 2 and 3

  3. Both 1 and 3

  4. All three
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Ministry of Environment and Forests came into being in 1985. This ministry is the central administrative organisation in India for regulating and ensuring environmental protection.

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