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Q · Environmental Impact AssessmentMedium · 45s
The EIA Notification, 2006, classifies projects into:
TopicEnvironmental Impact Assessment
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Projects are categorized as A (handled by MoEFCC) and B (B₁ needing full EIA, B₂ exempted).
Final Answer: Option C — Category A, B₁, and B₂