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- Q1What is the purpose of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?To promote economic growth in developing countriesTo expedite the approval process for development projectsTo assess and minimize the potential environmental impacts of development projectsTo ensure social equity and justice in developmentTo maximize profits for industries30s
- Q2Why is Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) considered a formal process in more than 100 countries?To ensure systematic evaluation and management of potential environmental impactsTo delegate decision-making power to local governmentsTo discourage development projects altogetherTo increase bureaucratic red tape for industriesTo prioritize economic growth over environmental concerns30s
- Q3What is the role of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in the development process?To prioritize social aspects over environmental concernsTo shift the burden of environmental responsibility to local communitiesTo expedite project implementation without considering environmental impactsTo identify and mitigate potential environmental impacts before project implementationTo assess the economic viability of development projects30s
- Q4is required for 32 categories of development projects - under industrial sectors such as mining, thermal power plants, infrastructrures, etc.EIAEISEMPEnvironmental Clearance from central government30s
- Q5started with NEPA196719661969196830s
- Q6established with PD 1586197819801981197930s
- Q7World Bank adopted EIA process199019881989199130s
- Q8IRR was completed198319841985198230s
- Q9What does EIA stand for?Environmental Impact AssessmentEnvironmental Identification AnalysisEcosystem Investigation ApproachEconomic Impact Assessment30s
- Q10What is the primary purpose of EIA?To expedite project approvalsTo promote economic growthTo analyze and understand potential environmental effectsTo minimize project costs30s
- Q11What is the process used to predict the environmental impacts of a project in the pre-planning stage?Sustainable Development Assessment (SDA)Project Impact Analysis (PIA)Environmental Risk Evaluation (ERE)Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)30s
- Q12The following are the benefits of EIA except:Optimized work and timeOptimum utilization of resourcesSaves overall time and cost of the projectProtection of environment30s
- Q13The following are the benefits of EIA except:Informs decision makersLays base for environmentally sound projectsPromotes community participationPromotes advance knowledge about the adverse effects or impacts of a proposed project.30s
- Q14Which projects or companies are issued an Environmental Compliance Certificate?Projects or companies with positive reviews for the EIAProjects or companies with negative reviews for the EIAProjects or companies with no reviews for the EIAProjects or companies with mixed reviews for the EIA30s
- Q15What is the purpose of an Environmental Compliance Certificate?To restrict Environmentally Critical Projects within Environmentally Critical AreasTo promote sustainable development in non-critical areasTo allow Environmentally Critical Projects within Environmentally Critical Areas to proceed to various approval processes and implementationTo evaluate the environmental impact of non-critical projects30s