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Match List I with List II and choose the best answer.List I (Acts)List II (Years) (a) The Forest (Conservation) Act (1) 1972 (b) The Wildlife (Protection) Act (2) 1974 (c) Prevention of Cruelty to…

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Match List I with List II and choose the best answer.
List I (Acts)List II (Years)
(a) The Forest (Conservation) Act(1) 1972
(b) The Wildlife (Protection) Act(2) 1974
(c) Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act(3) 1960
(d) Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act(4) 1980
  1. (a) – (3), (b) – (4), (c) – (1), (d) – (2)
  2. (a) – (3), (b) – (1), (c) – (2), (d) – (4)
  3. (a) – (4), (b) – (3), (c) – (1), (d) – (2)
  4. (a) – (4), (b) – (1), (c) – (3), (d) – (2)

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D - (a) – (4), (b) – (1), (c) – (3), (d) – (2)
Forest (Conservation) Act 1980 (4), Wild Life (Protection) Act 1972 (1), Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960 (3), Water Act 1974 (2). The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 has been called the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980 since the 2023 amendment; its year is unchanged. This is (a)-4, (b)-1, (c)-3, (d)-2.

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