Arrange the following environment-related acts in the chronological order of…

2026

Arrange the following environment-related acts in the chronological order of their enactment:

A. The Wildlife Protection Act

B. Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act

C. The National Green Tribunal Act

D. Environment (Protection) Act

E. The Forest (Conservation) Act

  1. A.

    E, A, D, B, C

  2. B.

    A, E, B, D, C

  3. C.

    A, B, E, C, D

  4. D.

    B, E, A, C, D

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Correct answer: B

The correct chronological order of enactment for the given environmental acts is as follows: The Wildlife Protection Act (1972), followed by the Forest (Conservation) Act (1980). The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in 1981, the Environment (Protection) Act in 1986, and finally the National Green Tribunal Act in 2010. Therefore, the correct sequence is A, E, B, D, C.

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