Current Affairs Question - 29 April 2019

National Statutory, Regulatory & Quasi-judicial Bodies

Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA)


Consider the following statements vis-à-vis Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA):

  1. It derives its power from Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
  2. Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) is enforced by EPCA in National Capital Region of India.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

National Statutory, Regulatory & Quasi-judicial Bodies

National Green Tribunal (NGT)


Consider the following statements vis-à-vis the National Green Tribunal (NGT):

  1. It is a statutory body.
  2. Civil courts cannot hear the cases related to implementation of laws listed in Schedule 1 of NGT.
  3. It is not bound by the procedure laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
3 only

National Statutory, Regulatory & Quasi-judicial Bodies

National Green Tribunal (NGT)


Formation of the National Green Tribunal is inspired from which Article of Indian Constitution?

A
Article 19
B
Article 22
C
Article 30
D
Article 21

National Environmental Pollution, Degradation & Climate Change

Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)


Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) sometimes seen in the news is related to?

A
Pollution
B
Conserving Western Ghats
C
Organic Farming
D
International Solar Alliance.

National Commissions And Committees

Suresh Mathur Committee


‘Suresh Mathur Committee’ sometimes seen in the news is related to?

A
NPA Problem of the Banks
B
MSME Reforms
C
Coastal Regulation Zone
D
Microinsurance
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