In the context of permissible noise level, match List-I with List-II:
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| A. Residential area | 1. 50 dB |
| B. Silent zone | 2. 55 dB |
| C. Industrial area | 3. 65 dB |
| D. Commercial area | 4. 70 dB |
- AA-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
- BA-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
- CA-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
- DA-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
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Correct answer: (c) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
Explanation
As per the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000, daytime limits are: Residential – 55 dB, Silent zone – 50 dB, Industrial – 75 dB, Commercial – 65 dB.
Matching the given list: A–2 (55 dB), B–1 (50 dB), C–4 (industrial highest), D–3 (65 dB).