Environmental Objectives and Regulations Quiz

What is Scheduled Waste?

• Hazardous waste which consists of any properties of toxicity, reactivity, ignitability, and pathogenicity as listed in First Schedule

• Rubbish and pallet 

• Waste and discarded chemical 

What is the pH range that effluent discharge quality should not exceed?

• 5.0 to 8.0

• 7.0 to 10.0

• 5.5 to 9.0

• 4.0 to 6.0

Which regulation was introduced in 2014 regarding environmental quality?

• Environmental Quality (Soil Protection) Reg 2014

• Environmental Quality (Waste Management) Reg 2014

• Environmental Quality (Clean Water) Reg 2014

• Environmental Quality (Clean Air) Reg 2014

What is the goal for energy conservation programs over a 5-year period?

• Reduce energy consumption by 2%

• Reduce energy consumption by 4%

• Reduce energy consumption by 6%

• Reduce energy consumption by 10%

What is main responsibility of waste generator?

• Update stock in chemical warehouse 

• Package the waste in compatible container

• Generate waste  

What is the penalty for contravening the regulations under the Environmental Quality Act?

• RM 10,000

• RM 100,000

• RM 50,000

• RM 1,000

What is the allowable quantity of scheduled waste accumulated on the site?

• not exceed 40 MT & not more than 180 days

• not exceed 20 MT & not more than 180 days

• not exceed 20 MT & not more than 200 days

• not exceed 40 MT & not more than 200 days

What is the objective of waste card (7th schedule)?

• As reference of waste properties 

• To follow SHEQ directive 

• For EMS documentation 

How many SW code are listed in 1st schedule of EQ (Scheduled Wastes) Regulation 2005?

• 70

• 77

• 75

• 72

If you are instructed by superior to recycle used drum from another working area, what should you do ; 

• Follow the instruction  

• Utilize the drum for recycle activity 

• Strictly avoid the activity and explain the requirement to superior