Environmental Rights and Responsibilities
Civics ⇒ Citizenship and Rights
Environmental Rights and Responsibilities starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the impact of environmental degradation on marginalized communities.
Describe the relationship between environmental rights and human health.
Describe two ways in which students can fulfill their environmental responsibilities at school.
Explain how environmental rights are linked to social justice.
Explain the concept of 'polluter pays principle'.
Explain the importance of public participation in environmental protection.
Explain the role of the judiciary in protecting environmental rights in India.
Explain the term 'sustainable development' in the context of environmental rights.
Which Article of the Indian Constitution is interpreted to include the right to a healthy environment? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 19 (3) Article 21 (4) Article 32
Which Indian court case first recognized the right to a healthy environment as part of the right to life? (1) M.C. Mehta vs. Union of India (2) Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala (3) Golaknath vs. State of Punjab (4) Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India
Which law was enacted in India in 1986 to provide for the protection and improvement of the environment? (1) Water Act (2) Air Act (3) Environment Protection Act (4) Wildlife Protection Act
Which of the following is a benefit of fulfilling environmental responsibilities? (1) Increased pollution (2) Improved public health (3) Loss of biodiversity (4) Water scarcity
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 1972, was enacted for the protection of wild animals, birds, and plants in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 1974, was enacted to prevent and control water pollution in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 1981, deals with the prevention and control of air pollution in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a government body that monitors pollution levels in India.
True or False: Environmental responsibilities are only for adults, not for children.
True or False: Environmental rights are only for humans and not for animals.
True or False: Only the government is responsible for protecting the environment.
True or False: The government alone can ensure environmental protection without public cooperation.
