Q. The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was passed in which of the following years? Answer:
1981
Notes: The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was passed in 1981. The Act states that sources of air pollution, for example, industry, vehicles, power plants, etc., are not permitted to release particulate matter, lead, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxide, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) or other toxic substances beyond a prescribed limit.