Noise – Punjab Environmental Quality Standards MCQs 13 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/13 Subscribe 1. Maximum allowable daytime noise in residential areas according to PEQS is: (A) 50 dB(A) (B) 60 dB(A) (C) 55 dB(A) (D) 65 dB(A)Show All Answers 2. Maximum permissible nighttime noise in residential areas is: (A) 55 dB(A) (B) 45 dB(A) (C) 50 dB(A) (D) 40 dB(A)Show All Answers 3. Maximum allowable daytime noise in commercial areas is: (A) 60 dB(A) (B) 65 dB(A) (C) 70 dB(A) (D) 75 dB(A)Show All Answers 4. Nighttime noise limit in commercial areas is: (A) 55 dB(A) (B) 65 dB(A) (C) 60 dB(A) (D) 70 dB(A)Show All Answers 5. Maximum permissible industrial area noise during the day is: (A) 70 dB(A) (B) 75 dB(A) (C) 85 dB(A) (D) 80 dB(A)Show All Answers 6. Nighttime noise limit in industrial areas is: (A) 60 dB(A) (B) 65 dB(A) (C) 70 dB(A) (D) 75 dB(A)Show All Answers 7. Maximum permissible noise in silence zones during the day is: (A) 50 dB(A) (B) 45 dB(A) (C) 55 dB(A) (D) 60 dB(A)Show All Answers 8. Nighttime noise limit in silence zones is: (A) 45 dB(A) (B) 40 dB(A) (C) 50 dB(A) (D) 55 dB(A)Show All Answers 9. The standard used for noise measurement weighting is: (A) dB(A) (B) dB(C) (C) dB(B) (D) dB(D)Show All Answers 10. Maximum permissible noise for traffic intersections is: (A) 70 dB(A) (B) 80 dB(A) (C) 75 dB(A) (D) 85 dB(A)Show All Answers 11. Noise in residential areas during festivals can exceed normal limits by: (A) 3 dB(A) (B) 10 dB(A) (C) 7 dB(A) (D) 5 dB(A)Show All Answers 12. Maximum permissible noise from construction activities is: (A) 75 dB(A) (B) 85 dB(A) (C) 80 dB(A) (D) 90 dB(A)Show All Answers 13. Noise exposure for industrial workers should not exceed: (A) 90 dB(A) for 8 hours (B) 85 dB(A) for 8 hours (C) 95 dB(A) for 8 hours (D) 100 dB(A) for 8 hoursShow All Answers