Question
Section 7 states that: “No person carrying on
any industry, operation or process shall discharge or emit any environmental pollutant in excess of such standards as may be prescribed.” Which of the following best represents the legal nature of this provision?Solution
Section 7 imposes an absolute statutory prohibition, making it a strict liability obligation: no entity may exceed prescribed pollution limits, irrespective of intention or negligence.
Each question below has two blanks, which is indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words that can ...
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Vanish into thin air
Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold idiom in the given sentence.
I told you not to play the prank but you didn’t listen, now fac...
On the issue of marriage, Sarita put her foot down.
She rejected his proposal of marriage point-blank.
...Choose the correct option showing the meaning of the Idiom highlighted in the given sentence
My boss is always on the ball.
...Idioms are highlighted in the below-given sentences. Choose the option that are similar in meaning to the Idioms.
The CEO's sudden resignation ...
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Back to square one
Study of snakes
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/a proverb has been underlined – followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best ...