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The first of the major environmental protection act to be promulgated in India was?

AWater Act

BAir Act

CEnvironmental Act

DNoise Pollution Rule

Answer:

A. Water Act


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Which of the following statements accurately reflects the core objective of effective disaster management?

  1. The primary goal is to shift all responsibility for disaster response to local communities.
  2. It aims to ensure the protection of people through proper measures of preparedness, mitigation, response, relief, recovery, and rehabilitation.
  3. Effective disaster management is solely about immediate financial compensation for victims, not long-term societal resilience.
  4. Enhancing capabilities to manage disasters, known as capacity building, is a key objective.
    The pre-disaster stage is fundamentally based on which principle?
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    Which article of the Indian Constitution assures the citizens of India the right to a healthy environment?

    According to the Disaster Management Act, 2005, what is a crucial characteristic that defines a disaster in relation to the affected community?

    1. Its nature or scale is such that it always results in international aid.
    2. Its nature or scale is such that it exceeds the affected community's ability to cope.
    3. It is defined only by the number of fatalities, regardless of coping ability.
    4. The community must be fully self-sufficient to prevent it from being classified as a disaster.