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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Quiz

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of mitigation in the context of environmental impact assessment?

a)

To increase the undesirable effects of a proposed action on the environment

b)

To ignore the potential impacts of a proposed action

c)

To amplify the potential impacts of a proposed action

d)

To reduce the undesirable effects of a proposed action on the environment

2.

What are the three steps involved in arriving at findings in a preliminary assessment?

a)

Identify, Predict, Judge

b)

Identify, Predict, Evaluate

c)

Predict, Analyze, Mitigate

d)

Identify, Judge, Predict

3.

When is a full EIA study required in the EIA process?

a)

For preliminary assessments

b)

For all small-scale activities

c)

For all proposed activities

d)

Only if Phase I indicates significant impacts

4.

Who is involved in the EIA process?

a)

Only the sponsor of the activity

b)

Only the public

c)

Only regulatory agencies

d)

Sponsor, regulatory agencies, and public

5.

What is the purpose of the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006?

a)

To allow industries to exploit the environment

b)

To minimize public consultation in environmental clearance

c)

To regulate the establishment or expansion of industries based on potential environmental impact

d)

To grant green clearance for any industry