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The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 empowers the ______ to establish authorities charged with the mandate of preventing environmental pollution in all its forms.

1. State Government
2. Central Government
3. Supreme Court
4. local municipalities

Correct answer: Central Government

Solution

The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 empowers the Central Government to take measures and establish authorities for environmental protection. Hence, the correct answer is Central Government.

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