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UPSC 1999 · Q36 · Environment & Ecology › Environmental Governance & Legislation · Save

The minimum land area recommended for forest cover to maintain proper ecological balance in India is

(a) 25%
(b) 33%
(c) 43%
(d) 53%
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Answer: (b) 33%
UPSC 1999 · Q77 · Environment & Ecology › Environmental Governance & Legislation · Save

Which one of the following legislations does not deal with the protection of environment?

(a) The Water (Cess) Act, 1977
(b) The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
(c) The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991
(d) The Port Laws Amendment Act, 1997
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Answer: (d) The Port Laws Amendment Act, 1997