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Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Review of IEE & EIA) Regulations 2000 MCQs

1. What does IEE stand for according to PEPA 2000?

(A) Initial Environmental Evaluation


(B) Integrated Environmental Evaluation


(C) Immediate Environmental Examination


(D) Initial Environmental Examination




2. What does EIA stand for?

(A) Environmental Inspection Authority


(B) Environmental Impact Assessment


(C) Evaluation of Industrial Activities


(D) Environmental Impact Approval




3. Who is responsible for review of IEE and EIA under PEPA 2000?

(A) Federal Government


(B) Provincial Agency


(C) Planning Commission


(D) Director-General of Federal Agency




4. According to PEPA 2000, projects listed in Schedule I require:

(A) EIA


(B) Both IEE and EIA


(C) IEE


(D) No filing required




5. Projects listed in Schedule II require:

(A) IEE


(B) EIA


(C) Both IEE and EIA


(D) Only notification to the Agency




6. Who may direct a project proponent to file an IEE or EIA even if not listed in Schedules I or II?

(A) Planning Commission


(B) Environmental NGO


(C) Federal Agency


(D) Local government




7. How many paper copies of IEE/EIA must be filed with the Federal Agency?

(A) 5


(B) 20


(C) 15


(D) 10




8. Along with paper copies, how many electronic copies of IEE/EIA must be submitted?

(A) 1


(B) 3


(C) 2


(D) 4




9. Within how many working days does the Federal Agency confirm completeness of an IEE/EIA?

(A) 10 days


(B) 5 days


(C) 15 days


(D) 30 days




10. What is the minimum period between publication of public notice and the public hearing?

(A) 15 days


(B) 20 days


(C) 30 days


(D) 45 days




11. Maximum review period for IEE by the Federal Agency is:

(A) 30 days


(B) 60 days


(C) 45 days


(D) 90 days




12. Maximum review period for EIA by the Federal Agency is:

(A) 45 days


(B) 90 days


(C) 75 days


(D) 60 days




13. What does the proponent submit to confirm compliance with conditions of approval?

(A) Environmental Management Plan


(B) Compliance Certificate


(C) IEE/EIA Update


(D) Project Completion Report




14. If approval conditions are not met, the Federal Agency can:

(A) Issue warning only


(B) Grant automatic extension


(C) Impose fine only


(D) Cancel approval




15. How long is the initial validity of IEE/EIA approval for commencement of construction?

(A) 3 years


(B) 2 years


(C) 1 year


(D) 5 years




16. Review fees for projects with total cost greater than Rs.10 million for EIA is:

(A) Rs.15,000


(B) Rs.50,000


(C) Rs.10,000


(D) Rs.30,000




17. Which schedule lists projects requiring IEE?

(A) Schedule II


(B) Schedule I


(C) Schedule III


(D) Schedule IV




18. Which schedule lists projects requiring EIA?

(A) Schedule II


(B) Schedule I


(C) Schedule III


(D) Schedule IV




19. For projects in environmentally sensitive areas, the proponent must file:

(A) EIA


(B) IEE


(C) Either IEE or EIA


(D) Only an application




20. What committee provides advice on environmental assessment, categorization, and guidelines?

(A) Federal Planning Committee


(B) Federal Environmental Tribunal


(C) Provincial Advisory Committee


(D) Environmental Assessment Advisory Committee




21. The four-month period for decision on IEE/EIA begins from:

(A) Filing date of IEE/EIA


(B) Confirmation of completeness


(C) Publication of public notice


(D) Start of construction




22. How often must a proponent submit operational performance reports after compliance confirmation?

(A) Annually


(B) Bi-annually


(C) Quarterly


(D) Only once




23. Who constitutes the site inspection committee if required?

(A) Director-General


(B) Environmental NGO


(C) Provincial Agency


(D) Planning Commission




24. Approval under PEPA 2000 does not absolve the proponent from obtaining:

(A) Other approvals required under law


(B) Land title


(C) Construction permits


(D) Tax clearance




25. The Register of IEE/EIA projects must include:

(A) Only project description and location


(B) Tracking number, proponent name, approval date, and project cost


(C) Only IEE/EIA copies


(D) Only proponent details




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