Environmental Conservation and Sustainability in India: A Quiz on Policies and Regulations

This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about the policies and regulations related to environmental conservation and sustainability in India.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing policies and programs for environmental conservation and sustainability?

  1. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
  2. Ministry of Earth Sciences
  3. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
  4. Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of India's national policy on environment?

  1. National Environment Policy
  2. National Forest Policy
  3. National Water Policy
  4. National Biodiversity Policy
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian law regulates the prevention and control of air pollution?

  1. Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
  2. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
  3. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  4. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of India's national policy on climate change?

  1. National Action Plan on Climate Change
  2. National Adaptation Plan on Climate Change
  3. National Mitigation Plan on Climate Change
  4. National Resilience Plan on Climate Change
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian law regulates the prevention and control of water pollution?

  1. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
  2. Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
  3. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  4. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of India's national policy on forest conservation?

  1. National Forest Policy, 1988
  2. National Environment Policy, 2006
  3. National Water Policy, 2012
  4. National Biodiversity Policy, 2002
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian law regulates the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity?

  1. Biodiversity Act, 2002
  2. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  3. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
  4. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of India's national policy on sustainable agriculture?

  1. National Policy on Sustainable Agriculture, 2018
  2. National Agriculture Policy, 2000
  3. National Food Security Mission, 2013
  4. National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture, 2010
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian law regulates the prevention and control of hazardous waste?

  1. Hazardous Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1989
  2. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  3. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
  4. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of India's national policy on renewable energy?

  1. National Solar Mission, 2010
  2. National Wind Energy Mission, 2012
  3. National Biomass Mission, 2018
  4. National Hydrogen Mission, 2021
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian law regulates the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands?

  1. Wetland (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017
  2. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  3. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
  4. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of India's national policy on energy efficiency?

  1. National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency, 2010
  2. National Energy Conservation Policy, 2001
  3. National Action Plan on Climate Change, 2008
  4. National Solar Mission, 2010
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian law regulates the prevention and control of noise pollution?

  1. Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000
  2. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  3. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
  4. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of India's national policy on solid waste management?

  1. Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016
  2. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  3. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
  4. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian law regulates the conservation and sustainable use of coastal and marine ecosystems?

  1. Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 2011
  2. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
  3. Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
  4. Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980