Maximum permissible noise for industrial areas as per Noise Pollution Rules 2000 is
A
75 dB
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B
65 dB
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C
55 dB
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D
45 dB
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Solution
The correct option is A75 dB As per the Noise Pollution Rules 2000, the permissible limits of the noise pollution in residential areas is 55 dB and 45 dB during the day and night respectively. For the silence zones, the prescribed limit is 50 dB during day and 40 dB during night. For the industrial areas, the permissible limit of noise pollution is 75 dB during day and 70 dB during night. For the commercial areas, 65 dB is permitted during the day and 55 dB is permitted during night.