{"id":5299,"date":"2025-11-21T16:09:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=5299"},"modified":"2025-11-21T16:09:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T16:09:41","slug":"mcqs-based-on-environment-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=5299","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Environment &#8211; (23)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. According to CRZ 2019 Notification, what is the No Development Zone (NDZ) for densely populated rural areas (CRZ-III A)?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">100 meters from HTL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">50 meters from HTL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">200 meters from HTL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">No restriction<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. 50 meters from HTL <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> In CRZ-III A (densely populated rural areas with >2161 persons\/sq.km), NDZ has been reduced to 50 meters from the High Tide Line.\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. What is the role of SICOM under ICZM?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Conduct deep-sea fishing operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Supervise forest clearances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Act as nodal agency for planning and implementation of coastal zone management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Provide weather forecasting<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Act as nodal agency for planning and implementation of coastal zone management <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> SICOM (Society of Integrated Coastal Management) is the nodal agency under MoEF&#038;CC responsible for implementing ICZM practices across India.\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. Which of the following beaches is NOT among India&#8217;s Blue Flag certified beaches?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Radhanagar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Kappad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Marina<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Shivrajpur<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Marina <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Marina Beach (Chennai) is not Blue Flag certified. Others like Radhanagar, Kappad, and Shivrajpur are Blue Flag beaches recognized for eco-tourism and cleanliness.\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. Which international body awards the &#8216;Blue Flag&#8217; certification?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Foundation for Environment Education (FEE), Denmark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">UNEP<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">UNDP<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. Foundation for Environment Education (FEE), Denmark <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Blue Flag is awarded by the FEE, a non-profit based in Denmark, to beaches\/marinas meeting 33 strict environmental criteria.\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. What is the significance of the &#8216;Hazard Line&#8217; introduced in CRZ 2011 Notification?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">To mark areas for tourism only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">For construction planning only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">To safeguard lives and property by marking vulnerable coastal zones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Line marking end of CRZ jurisdiction<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. To safeguard lives and property by marking vulnerable coastal zones <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Hazard Line is demarcated to identify areas prone to sea-level rise, erosion, and storm surges\u2014protecting people and property in coastal areas.\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. According to CRZ 2019 Notification, what is the No Development Zone (NDZ) for densely populated rural areas (CRZ-III A)? View Answer Correct Option: 2. 50 meters from HTL Explanation: In CRZ-III A (densely populated rural areas with >2161 persons\/sq.km), NDZ has been reduced to 50 meters from the High Tide Line. Q2. 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