R4RIN – MCQs, Mock Tests | Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Engineering MCQs Set-5

Which of the following episode is declared as superfund site?

1. DDT
2. Times beach
3. Love canal
4. Seveso

✅ Correct Answer: 3

EPA gives the authority for superfund act to cleanup _________ sites.

1. Abandoned
2. Polluted
3. Harmful
4. Contaminated

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Love canal was a __________

1. Dump site
2. Factory
3. Waste generator
4. Waste exporter

✅ Correct Answer: 1

When did SARA come into force?

1. 1985
2. 1986
3. 1987
4. 1988

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which of the following act does SARA amend?

1. RCRA
2. HPS
3. CERCLA
4. TSCA

✅ Correct Answer: 3

SARA provides resources to _________ citizens for clean-up of the hazardous site.

1. Georgia
2. Indian
3. Australian
4. French

✅ Correct Answer: 1

What initiated the passage SARA?

1. Shortage of funds for CERCLA
2. US Congress
3. Rise in import activities
4. Rise in export activities

✅ Correct Answer: 1

SARA legislation was passed after two years of the Bhopal incident.

1. False
2. True
3.
4.

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Under SARA the ________ is responsible for risk assessment.

1. UNEPA
2. EPA
3. USEPA
4. UKEPA

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Title III of SARA enhances __________

1. Emergency planning
2. Risk assessment
3. Chemical analysis
4. Pathway analysis

✅ Correct Answer: 1

SARA is enforced by ________ in EPA.

1. OSHA
2. OSKO
3. SOIOD
4. OSWER

✅ Correct Answer: 4

An example of long-term regulation by SARA is the Superfund Remedial Response Program.

1. True
2. False
3.
4.

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The Emergency Response and Removal Program was developed to _________

1. Immediate removal of HW
2. Clean-up of HW
3. Planned removal of HW
4. Intermediate removal of HW

✅ Correct Answer: 1

GECAP under SARA provides __________

1. Funds
2. Technical assistance
3. Assistance
4. Guidance

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Groundwater containing bacteria and viruses can result in __________

1. Cholera
2. Methemoglobinemia
3. Kidney problem
4. Liver problem

✅ Correct Answer: 1

__________ is caused by drinking water high in nitrates.

1. Cholera
2. Methemoglobinemia
3. Kidney problem
4. Liver problem

✅ Correct Answer: 2

__________ contaminant causes kidney and liver problems if present in groundwater.

1. Benzene
2. Toluene
3. Benzotoulene
4. Lead

✅ Correct Answer: 1

__________ is caused due to groundwater contamination by septic tank.

1. Cholera
2. Methemoglobinemia
3. Kidney problem
4. Hepatitis

✅ Correct Answer: 4

_________ from leachate cause abdominal pain in humans in case of acute exposure.

1. Lead
2. Benzene
3. Mercury
4. Cadmium

✅ Correct Answer: 1

_________ from leachate cause chest pain in humans in case of acute exposure.

1. Lead
2. Benzene
3. Mercury
4. Cadmium

✅ Correct Answer: 4

_________ from leachate can lead to coma in humans in case of acute exposure.

1. Lead
2. Benzene
3. Phenol
4. Cadmium

✅ Correct Answer: 3

_________ from leachate can lead to gum disease in humans in case of acute exposure.

1. Nickel
2. Benzene
3. Phenol
4. Cadmium

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Leachate containing lead causes _________ in humans in case of long term exposure.

1. Anorexia
2. Tremor
3. Anaemia
4. Renal failure

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Leachate containing mercury causes _________ in humans in case of long term exposure.

1. Anorexia
2. Tremor
3. Anaemia
4. Renal failure

✅ Correct Answer: 2

_________ regulates ground water that is shown to have a connection with surface water.

1. CWA
2. SDWA
3. RCRA
4. CERCLA

✅ Correct Answer: 1

SDWA established _________ drinking water source protection programs.

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

✅ Correct Answer: 3

__________ regulates treatment and storage of hazardous waste to prevent contamination.

1. CWA
2. SDWA
3. RCRA
4. CERCLA

✅ Correct Answer: 3

__________ act authorizes the government to clean up contamination from hazardous substances.

1. CWA
2. SDWA
3. RCRA
4. CERCLA

✅ Correct Answer: 4

__________ regulates pesticide use to prevent groundwater contamination.

1. FIFRA
2. SDWA
3. RCRA
4. CERCLA

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The operator of a hazardous waste TSDF is required to obtain authorization as per provisions laid down under rule ____________

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

✅ Correct Answer: 1

_____________ rule stipulates that the operator of facilities may store the hazardous waste for a period less than 90 days.

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

✅ Correct Answer: 3

SPCB can extend the storage period of a TSDF.

1. True
2. False
3.
4.

✅ Correct Answer: 1

____________ rule deals with association of occupiers for identifying sites for establishing the TSDFs.

1. 18
2. 19
3. 20
4. 21

✅ Correct Answer: 1

____________ rule deals with design and setting up of TSDFs.

1. 18 (1)
2. 18 (2)
3. 18 (3)
4. 18 (4)

✅ Correct Answer: 2

____________ rule deals with the monitoring of TSDF by SPCB.

1. 18 (1)
2. 18 (2)
3. 18 (3)
4. 18 (4)

✅ Correct Answer: 3

___________ and __________ rules deals with the responsibility of the operator of a TSDFs.

1. 18 (1), (2)
2. 18 (2), (3)
3. 18 (3), (4)
4. 18 (4), (5)

✅ Correct Answer: 4

___________ rule deals with the transportation of the hazardous waste from TSDFs.

1. 18
2. 19
3. 20
4. 21

✅ Correct Answer: 3

_________ rule deals the requirement of proper labelling and packaging of hazardous wastes.

1. 18
2. 19
3. 20
4. 21

✅ Correct Answer: 2

__________ rule deals with the requirement of six colored manifest copies.

1. 18
2. 19
3. 25
4. 21

✅ Correct Answer: 4

__________ rule with the liabilities of the operator of a facility in case of damages.

1. 18
2. 19
3. 25
4. 21

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The final step in RCRA’s cradle-to-grave concept is ___________

1. Disposal
2. TSDF
3. STDF
4. TSFF

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The unit-specific design is required to __________

1. Prevent the release of HW
2. Good housekeeping
3. Analysis
4. Export activities

✅ Correct Answer: 1

TSDFs has to obtain permission in the form of ___________ permit.

1. CERCLA
2. SARA
3. RCRA
4. HPL

✅ Correct Answer: 3

RCRA permits require facilities to develop emergency plans.

1. False
2. True
3.
4.

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Permits are typically granted for a period up to ____ years.

1. 7
2. 8
3. 9
4. 10

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Transporters of hazardous waste does not require RCRA permit.

1. True
2. False
3.
4.

✅ Correct Answer: 1

What type of waste does Subtitle D of RCRA regulate?

1. Solid hazardous waste
2. Chemical hazardous waste
3. Non-hazardous solid waste
4. D. Radioactive waste

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Storage of incinerable hazardous waste at the site is ______ months.

1. 2
2. 4
3. 6
4. 8

✅ Correct Answer: 3

External safety audit at an incinerator facility is carried out once in _____ year.

1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The design of TSDF facilities should follow __________ guidelines.

1. CPCB
2. PCB
3. SPCB
4. LPCB

✅ Correct Answer: 1