GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE- SEMESTER-V (NEW) EXAMINATION - WINTER 2020
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Subject Code:3153513 Date:01/02/2021Subject Name:Legislation for Environment Protection
Time:10:30 AM TO 12:30 PM Total Marks: 56
Instructions:
1. Attempt any FOUR questions out of EIGHT questions.
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2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
MARKS
Q.1 (a) Define: Chimney, Silent Zone, Emission 03
(b) Enlist the four steps of EIA and explain any two in detail. 04
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(c) What are the functions of Central Pollution Control Board under the 07Water Act 1974?
Q.2 (a) What do you understand by NGT? What is the importance of NGT in 03
Indian environmental legislative framework?
(b) Describe the procedure of collecting sample of Water under Water Act 04
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1974.(c) Write a short note on “Polluter Pays Principle and Precautionary 07
Principle”.
Q.3 (a) What do you mean by PIL? Under what circumstances PIL can be 03
filed.
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(b) Explain the penalties for the contravention-of different sections under 04Water Act, 1974.
(c) Explain “Powers to declare air pollution-control areas” under Air Act, 07
1981.
Q.4 (a) Explain Illegal traffic under “Hazardous & other wastes (Management 03
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& trans boundary movement) Rules, 2016”.(b) Explain Appeals under Air Act, 1981. 04
(c) How does the Indian penal code, 1860 encompass environmental 07
pollution?
Q.5 (a) List out the limit of noise under different category as per Regulation 03
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and control rules for Noise Pollution, 2000.(b) Explain the Constitution of State board under Air Act, 04
1981?
(c) Discuss the powers of CPCB under water (Prevention and 07
Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.
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Q.6 (a) What are the duties of the occupier under Biomedical waste 03
management & Handling Rules?
(b) Explain Manifest system. 04
(c) EPA, 1986 is considered as Umbrella Act! Justify the statement with 07
appropriate example.
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Q.7 (a) Explain “restriction on use of loud speaker and public address system 03
under” Noise Pollution Rules, 2000.
(b) Define: Sewage, Effluent, Used oil, Accumulator 04
(c) Mention all the activities which are prohibited under CRZ. 07
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Q.8 (a) Define construction and demolition waste and E-waste. 03
(b) Explain “powers of entry of inspection” in brief under Water Act, 04
1974.
(c) Discuss about the Statutory bodies of India for environment protection. 07
Enlist various Acts and rules enforced by GOI for environment
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