B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 10 Environmental Law 2021 Mar Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 What are the different provisions of the Indian Constitution concerning the Protection of Environment ?
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2. Q2 Define the term 'pollution' and explain the different kinds of pollution.
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3. Q3 What is meant by 'Global Warming' ? How does it affect environment ?
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4. Q4 Explain the provisions relating to Prevention and Control of Water Pollution under the Water Act.
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5. Q5 Explain the salient features of Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980.
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6. Q6 Explain 'Occupier', 'Hazardous Substance' and 'Handling' as defined under Environment Protection Act, 1986.
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7. Q7 What are the remedies available under Tort law to an individual against pollution of environment ?
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8. Q8 Discuss the rule of 'Absolute Liability' with the help of decided cases.
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9. Q9 Discuss the 'Polluter Pays' principle with the help of decided cases.
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Write short note on any two of the following :

1. Q10 (a) Eco-Mark
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2. Q10 (b) Noise Pollution
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3. Q10 (c) Environmental Audit.
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Solve any two problems of the following :

1. Q11 (a) A person has built a brick grinding machine in front of the consulting chamber of a doctor. The machine is generating dust and noise causing inconvenience to doctor and patients. Doctor wants to file a suit for this nuisance. Advice.
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2. Q11 (b) The Government of Karnataka proposed a scheme to deport the pavement and slum dwellers from major cities in the State with the idea to improve environment. What is the constitutional remedy available to the slum dwellers ?
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3. Q11 (c) The emissions generated by the hazardous industries in and around the famous monument Taj Mahal are causing damage to the Taj and people living around Taj. One Mr. 'X' wants to file public interest litigation. Advise.
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