UPSC CSE · Environment and Ecology
UPSC Prelims Environmental Laws, Conventions and Policies Questions (Environment and Ecology): PYQs with Answers
21 UPSC Prelims questions on Environmental Laws, Conventions and Policies (Environment and Ecology) from 2011–2025, newest first. 2019 had the most (6). Difficulty: 24% easy, 38% medium and 38% hard.
- EU Nature Restoration LawWhich organization has enacted the Nature Restoration Law (NRL) to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss?
- Biodiversity Management CommitteesConsider the following statements:
- Central Ground Water AuthorityWhich one of the following has been constituted under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?
- Polar Code ShipsWhich one of the following statements best describes the 'Polar Code'?
- Wildlife Protection Laws IndiaWith reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements:
- New York Declaration ForestsWith reference to the 'New York Declaration on Forests', which of the following statements are correct?
- Schedule VI Wildlife ActIf a particular plant species is placed under Schedule VI of The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, what is the implication?
- National Policy BiofuelsAccording to India's National Policy on Biofuels, which of the following can be used as raw materials for the production of biofuels?
- Extended Producer ResponsibilityIn India, 'extended producer responsibility' was introduced as an important feature in which of the following?
- Compensatory Afforestation FundConsider the following statements:
- Forest Bamboo Rights AmendmentConsider the following statements:
- Environment Protection Act PowersConsider the following statements: The Environment Protection Act, 1986 empowers the Government of India to
- Solid Waste Management Rules 2016As per the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in India, which one of the following statements is correct?
- Ramsar Convention ObligationsConsider the following statements:
- Critical Wildlife HabitatConsider the following statements:
- Annex I Cer Cdm OriginsConsider the following pairs:
- Montreal ProtocolWhich one of the following is associated with the issue of control and phasing out of the use of ozone-depleting substances?
- Rio Plus 20 ConferenceWhat is the Rio+20 Conference, often mentioned in the news?
- Biodiversity International AgreementsConsider the following international agreements:
- National Green Tribunal ActThe National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 was enacted in consonance with which provisions of the Constitution of India?
- Biodiversity Laws Central ActsWith reference to India, consider the following Central Acts: