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This document contains a multiple choice quiz on solid waste management rules and regulations. It tests knowledge on topics like: 1. The frequency of review of solid waste management rule implementation by different agencies. 2. Timelines for meeting solid waste management rules requirements such as identifying processing facility sites and setting up processing facilities. 3. Features of different types of smart city development like retrofitting, redevelopment, and greenfield development. 4. Responsibilities of various authorities for solid waste management. The questions cover duties of different organizations, methods for estimating waste quantities, rules for landfilling waste, and pay-as-you-throw programs. It aims to assess understanding of India's solid waste

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Week 4 Assignment PDF

This document contains a multiple choice quiz on solid waste management rules and regulations. It tests knowledge on topics like: 1. The frequency of review of solid waste management rule implementation by different agencies. 2. Timelines for meeting solid waste management rules requirements such as identifying processing facility sites and setting up processing facilities. 3. Features of different types of smart city development like retrofitting, redevelopment, and greenfield development. 4. Responsibilities of various authorities for solid waste management. The questions cover duties of different organizations, methods for estimating waste quantities, rules for landfilling waste, and pay-as-you-throw programs. It aims to assess understanding of India's solid waste

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Week 4

Multiple choice questions with one correct answer


1. Match the following for the frequency of the review of implementation of SWM Rules by
these agencies
1 Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Central A Quarterly
Monitoring Committee
2 District Collector review on performance of Local authorities B Half yearly
3 SPCBs/PCCs review on implementation of Rules C Every year
a. 1-A;2-B;3-C
b. 1-C;2-A;3-B
c. 1-A;2-C;3-B
d. 1-C;2-B;3-A

2. Match the following for meeting the SWM 2016 rules timelines
1 Identification of suitable sites for setting up Solid Waste (SW) processing A 2 year
facilities
2 Ensure segregation of waste by the generators at source B 3Years
3 Setting up SW processing facilities by local bodies’ towns below 100000 C 5Years
populations.
4 Bio-remediation or capping of old and abandoned dump sites D 1Year
a. 1-C;2-B;3-A;4-D
b. 1-B;2-C;3-D;4-A
c. 1-A;2-D;3-C;4-B
d. 1-D;2-A;3-B;4-C
3. Match the following Smart city features
1 It will introduce planning in an existing built-up area, to make A Pan-city
the existing area more efficient and livable development
2 It will effect a replacement of the existing built-up environment B
and enable co-creation of a new layout with enhanced Retrofitting
infrastructure
3 It will introduce the smart solutions in a previously vacant area C Redevelopment
(more than 250 acres) using innovative planning, financing and
implementation tools
4 Envisages application of selected smart solutions to the D Greenfield
existing city-wide infrastructure. development
a. 1-C;2-B;3-A;4-D
b. 1-B;2-C;3-D;4-A
c. 1-A;2-D;3-C;4-B
d. 1-D;2-A;3-B;4-C

Multiple choice questions with more than one correct answer


4. Duties of the Secretary–in-charge (Urban/Rural Development) include
a. Preparation of state policy on solid waste management
b. Identification and allocation of land for setting up of waste
processing facilities
c. Development of master plan with all the policies and action plans
d. Development of guidelines for maintaining buffer zone
5. Duties of Central Pollution Control Board include
a. Identification and allocation of land for setting up of waste processing
facilities
b. Development of guidelines for maintaining buffer zone.
c. Publication of the standards and reports in website from time to
time.
d. Development of master plan with all the policies and action plans
6. Responsibilities of local authorities/village Panchayat include
a. Monitor the environment, health and safety conditions in the
facilities developed
b. Involvement of communities to develop decentralized processing of
waste at community level
c. Provide directions for safe handling and disposal of domestic hazardous
waste
d. Regulate Inter‐State movement of waste.

7. The quantity of waste generated is estimated using which of the following


methods?
a. Load-count analysis
b. Material balances
c. Weight-volume analysis
d. Mass-Momentum analysis
True of False Questions
8. Non recyclable waste having calorific value of 1000 K/cal/kg or more shall not be
disposed of on landfills.
a. True
b. False

9. In communities with pay‐as‐you‐throw (PAYT) programs, residents are charged


for the collection of MSW based on the amount they throw away.
a. True
b. False

10. Schedule I of SWM Rules 2016 deals with the specification for sanitary landfill.
a. True
b. False

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