In India, Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution ) Act came into force in the year 1981, but was amended in the year ____ to include ____ as an air pollutant.

Options

A. 1990, noise
B. 1984, particulate matter
C. 1987, PAN
D. 1987, noise

Answer

D

Explanation

The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution ) Act 1981 deals with the preservation of air quality and the control of air pollution with a concern for the detrimental effects of air. By an amendment in 1987m noise was also recognised as an air pollutant.