1. When was the National Green Tribunal (NGT) established?
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A) 1986
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B) 1990
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C) 2000
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D) 2010
Answer: D) 2010
2. What is the primary objective of the NGT?
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A) Handling criminal cases related to environmental issues
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B) Expediting civil cases related to environmental protection
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C) Managing wildlife conservation
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D) Regulating industrial development
Answer: B) Expediting civil cases related to environmental protection
3. What is the jurisdiction of the NGT?
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A) Criminal cases
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B) Civil cases related to environmental issues
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C) All legal matters
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D) Financial disputes
Answer: B) Civil cases related to environmental issues
4. What is the composition of the NGT?
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A) Only judicial members
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B) Only expert members
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C) Both judicial and expert members
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D) Only government officials
Answer: C) Both judicial and expert members
5. What powers does the NGT have?
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A) Only advisory powers
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B) Only legislative powers
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C) Only executive powers
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D) Powers of a civil court
Answer: D) Powers of a civil court
6. What role does the NGT play in Madhya Pradesh regarding penalties and compensation?
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A) It does not have the authority to impose penalties or order compensation.
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B) It can impose penalties but not order compensation.
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C) It can order compensation for environmental damage.
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D) It can order penalties but not compensation.
Answer: C) It can order compensation for environmental damage.
7. Which legislation primarily establishes the NGT?
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A) Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 by Parliament
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B) Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 by Parliament
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C) National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 by Parliament
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D) Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 by Parliament
Answer: C) National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 by Parliament
8. What impact has the NGT had on environmental cases in Madhya Pradesh?
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A) Delayed resolution
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B) Increased violations
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C) Expedited resolution and timely justice
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D) Decreased public awareness
Answer: C) Expedited resolution and timely justice
9. What challenges has the NGT faced in Madhya Pradesh?
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A) Lack of awareness
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B) Effective enforcement and execution of orders
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C) Excessive public participation
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D) Minimal impact on ecosystems
Answer: B) Effective enforcement and execution of orders
10. In what way does the NGT collaborate with state authorities?
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A) By taking over their functions
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B) By issuing orders without consultation
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C) By providing financial assistance
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D) By ensuring coordinated efforts in addressing environmental challenges
Answer: D) By ensuring coordinated efforts in addressing environmental challenges
11. What does the NGT monitor regarding industrial activities in Madhya Pradesh?
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A) Employee satisfaction
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B) Profit margins
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C) Compliance with environmental regulations
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D) Marketing strategies
Answer: C) Compliance with environmental regulations