Quiz on Coastal Regulation Zone(CRZ) in India

1. The CRZ Act divided India’s coastal zones into --------zones

2. Absorbing shock waves from the sea and absorbing carbon dioxide from the air are two protective services resulting from

3. The sea wall stretching along 1000km of Tamil Nadu coast line is planned to be made of ..

4. The National Coastal Zone Management Authority constituted in 1998 did not have a representative from

5. Coastal Zones in India are the direct responsibility of………………..

6. A directive creating an inviolate zone of 500m from the high tide line was issued in India in the year

7. Many mangroves in Coastal Zones have been removed to create ……….

8. The coastal line of India stretches …………………

9. The inviolate zone of 500m from high tide line has been reduced and selected industries permitted on the coast since………

10. The committee to review the CRZ notification of 1991 is headed by ……….