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The power to take measures to protect and improve the environment corresponds to s.3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, the rule-making power to s.6 of that Act, and the…

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Match List - I with List - II (the Companies Act means the Companies Act, 1956) and select the correct answer using the codes given below :

List - IList - II
(a) Power of Central Government to take measures to protect and improve environment(i) Section 6 of Environment (Protection) Act
(b) Constitution of Central Pollution Control Board(ii) Section 3 of Environment (Protection) Act
(c) Power of Central Government to make rules to regulate environmental pollution(iii) Section 3 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
(d) Gaseous or liquid pollutants in the atmosphere injurious to human beings(iv) Section 2(a) of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act

Choose the answer that corresponds to the order : (a) (b) (c) (d)

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Correct answer C

The power to take measures to protect and improve the environment corresponds to s.3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, the rule-making power to s.6 of that Act, and the definition of an air pollutant to s.2(a) of the Air Act; the Central Pollution Control Board is constituted under s.3 of the Water Act, 1974. This gives the order "(ii) (iii) (i) (iv)".

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