Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Environmental Law · February/March 2019
February/March 2019 · Environmental Law · Semester 1
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) / LL.B. (Hons.) (3 YDC) I - Year I Semester Examination, February / March 2019
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, Short Answer Type) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Green Bench.
2. Sustainable Development.
3. Ozone Depletion.
4. Coastal Ecosystems.
5. Acid Rains.
6. Bonn conventions.
7. Negligence.
8. Climate Changes.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Explain the concept of environmental pollution [and discuss its causes and effects; wording partly
obscured by the phone's watermark].
10. Discuss the Role of Indian Judiciary in the evolution of Environmental Jurisprudence.
11. Examine the contribution of UNEP in the protection of Global environment.
12. Is the right to clean environment, a legal right or moral right? Discuss with reference to case law.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. A distillery was found discharging effluents from its distillery into Krishan (Krishna) River which
was a source of drinking water to people residing in that area. The people protested for the closure
of Distillery Company on the ground of right to health. Decide.
14. A park situated in the busy Centre of a city provided great recreation to locals. The Municipal
Corporation decided to convert this into a public Centre to generate revenue. A local NGO
contested this decision. Decide.
15. A businessman has been running a hotel in the out skirts of the city of Tirupati which is a
pollution free area and there is good rush of customers. A neighbour constructed a hallow brick
industry which emits cement dust and sound from this industry. What will be your advice to the
hotel keeper?
16. Ramesh purchased a Nano car from Tata Company. The car was emitting smoke and the Road
Transport Authorities refused to give Pollution Under Control Certificate to Ramesh. Ramesh filed a
case in Consumer Forum asking for replacement of the car. Decide.