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56. Who decides term of Member Secretary in Central Pollution Control Board?

Chairman of the Central Pollution Control Board President of India Prime Minister of India Government of India

Government of India

Government of India decides terms and services condition of Member Secretary and also for chairman of Central Pollution Control Board. Rest of members shall hold office for a term of three years.

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57. What is full form of NAMP?

National Air Quality Monitoring Program National Air Quality Measuring Program National Air Quantity Monitoring Program National Air Quality Monitoring Protocol

National Air Quality Monitoring Program

NAMP stand for National Air Quality Monitoring Program. The Central Pollution Control Board runs nationwide programs of ambient air quality monitoring which is known as National Air Quality Monitoring Program.

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58. When did Karnataka State Pollution Control Board for Prevention and Control of Water Pollution constituted?

1974 1978 1982 1985

1974

The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board for Prevention and Control of Water Pollution was constituted in 1974 by Government of Karnataka in pursuance of Water Prevention and Control Pollution Act, 1974.

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59. In how many tier programs inland water quality monitoring network is operating?

One Two Three Four

Three

The inland water quality monitoring network is operating under a three tier program. The three tier programs are Global Environment Monitoring System, Monitoring of India National Aquatic Resources System and Yamuna Action Plan.

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60. When did National Green Tribunal Act constituted?

2000 2005 2010 2015

2010

The National Green Tribunal Act was constituted in 2010. It has been enacted with objectives to provide for establishment of a National Green Tribunal for effective disposal of cases relating to environmental protection.

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61. Which is first country to pass amendment in parliament to safeguard environment?

Brazil Denmark China India

India

In 1976, Indian parliament passed 42nd amendment to its constitution for safeguarding environment. Thus India became first country in world to pass amendment to safeguard environment.

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62. There are various pollution regulations are re.

True False

True

Various pollution regulations are, a) The Water Act, 1974, b) The Water Cess Act, 1974, c) The Air Act, 1981, d) The Environmental Protection Act, 1986, e) Hazardous Waste Rules, 1989, f) The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991.

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63. Where was first control fission of an atom carried out?

India Japan Russia Germany

Germany

The first controlled fission of an atom was carried out in Germany in 1938. Nuclear fission is splitting of nucleus of atom. This splitting of nucleus results in energy that can be used for various purposes.

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64. Which was first country to develop an atomic bomb?

Russia United States China Japan

United States

Though Germany is first country where first controlled fission of an atom was carried, United State was first country to develop an atomic bomb, which was subsequently dropped on Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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65. Who made famous “Atoms for Peace” speech?

Abraham Lincoln Jawaharlal Nehru Dwight D Eisenhower Parker Chewier

Dwight D Eisenhower

The 34th United States President in December 1953 gave a famous speech called ?Atoms for Peace?. The speech figures out production of electricity through nuclear reactors. It also says Atoms will provide a safe, clean and dependable source of electricity.

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Social Issues and the Environment

Who decides term of Member Secretary in Central Pollution Control Board?

What is full form of NAMP?

When did Karnataka State Pollution Control Board for Prevention and Control of Water Pollution constituted?

In how many tier programs inland water quality monitoring network is operating?

When did National Green Tribunal Act constituted?

Which is first country to pass amendment in parliament to safeguard environment?

There are various pollution regulations are re.

Where was first control fission of an atom carried out?

Which was first country to develop an atomic bomb?

Who made famous “Atoms for Peace” speech?

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