According to Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules in India, noise (Leq) in educational institutions during nighttime (10 pm-6 am) must not exceed

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  1. 35 dB
  2. 40 dB
  3. 45 dB
  4. 50 dB

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Option 2 : 40 dB
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The correct answer is 40 dB.

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  • Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000,
  • According to Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000, the night time Noise standard prescribed for Educational Institutions is 40 db(A)

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