Download Goa University BA LLB-5 Years 2018 April 5th Semester Environmental Law Question Paper

B.A. LL.B. (Semester – V) Examination, April 2018

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

Duration: 3 Hours

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Total Marks: 75

Instructions:

a) Answer any eight questions from Q.No. 1 to 12. (8x8=64)

b) Question No. 13 and 14 are compulsory.

1. 'All types of environmental protection are mentioned under Environment Protection Act, 1986'. Nevertheless this Act is known as 'poisonous snake without venom'. Critically analyze.

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2. Scrutinize the most important international conventions for the protection and improvement of ozone depletion and climate change.
3. Elucidate the significance of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 in the contemporary Indian situation.
4. Answer the following:
   1. Effects and control methods of Automobiles - environmental protection.
   2. Protection of environment during Ancient period.

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5. Enumerate the authorities established under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 (as amended) to protect wild fauna and flora.
6. Analyze the statutory provisions mentioned under Criminal Law (Indian Penal Code, 1860) to protect the environment with exceptions.
7. Answer the following:
   1. Magistrate's power under Cr. PC and protection of environment.
   2. New doctrines envolved by the judiciary to protect environment.

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8. "Supreme Court plays an important role in dealing with environmental issues". Mention the need and importance of Public Interest Litigation in environmental issues.
9. Elaborate the various types of coastal zones under the CRZ Notification, 1991 and mention the significant modifications introduced by the CRZ Notification 2011.
10. Answer the following:
    1. Important characteristics of Indian Forest Act, 1927.
    2. Judiciary in protection and conservation of green cover.

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11. Critically examine the importance and procedure followed in the Mandatory Model of EIA in relation to environmental in India.
12. Enumerate the composition of State Pollution Control Boards and pinpoint the drawbacks under Air Act, 1981.

13. Answer any two of the following: (2x3=6)

1. Renewable resources of energy with illustrations.
2. Define the term environment.

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3. Causes and effects of Noise pollution.

14. Answer any two of the following. (2x2.5=5)

1. Green Bench
2. Meaning of wild animal
3. Art. 14 and environmental issues.

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