Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Environmental Law · February/March 2016
February/March 2016 · Environmental Law · Semester 1
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (Hons.) (3 YDC) / LL.B. (3 YDC) I - Year I - Semester Examination, February / March, 2016
Subject: LAW
PAPER - V: ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80 (code not visible in this excerpt)
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Global Warming.
2. Climate Change.
3. Right to Development.
4. Transnational Pollution.
5. Endangered Species.
6. Noise Pollution.
7. National Environmental Tribunal.
8. Coastal Ecosystems.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Examine the judicial activism towards protection of environment.
10. Elucidate the salient features of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
11. Discuss the liability of Multinational Corporations in protecting the Environment.
12. Explain the law relating to the preservation, consolation and protection of forests, wild life and
endangered species.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. State Government took a decision permitting certain Tribals to collect tender leaves from
sanctuaries and national parks. A writ petition was filed on the ground that if Tribals are permitted
to collect tender leaves that would defeat the objectives of Forest Law. Discuss.
14. State Government grants permissions to construct residential apartments at Sea Coastline in
violation of Coastal Zone Regulation. An NGO wants to initiate action. Advise.
15. A Part of the land of the geological garden, Calcutta was allotted by the Government of West
Bengal to the Taj Group of Hotels for construction of Five State (Star) Hotel. Advise.
16. 'X' company fails to comply with the Rules of Water Prevention and Pollution Act, 1974. What
action can be taken against the company?