NSC206 Tma Past Questions

Q20 Regarding the greenhouse effect
 Carbon dioxide is the major human-made contributor to global warming
 Water vapor has little to do with this effect
 It is caused solely by man-made gases
 SO­2 gases are precursors.

Q21 There are several elements to a proactive environmental management program. Which of one of the following does NOT apply
 Hold orientation and training sessions where environmental policy can be communicated to every employee
 Establish clear lines of authority with written policies for compliance and corrective measures with prompt reporting
 Reporting requirements and schedules for self-reporting data to regulatory agencies should be monitored
 Avoid providing environmental information to employees and management so they can claim they were unaware of the law

Q22 The main steps of water treatment include which of the following?
 sedimentation
 coagulation-flocculation
 filtration
 All of the above

Q23 A major mode of transmission of foodborne illnesses is:
 via mosquito transmission
 via fecal-oral route
 via person to person contact
 via hypodermic syringes

Q24 Of those listed below, which is not a foodborne pathogen?
 lectins
 nematodes
 bacteria
 protozoans

Q25 Which of the following diseases is not attributed to mosquitoes?
 malaria
 Yellow fever
 Ebola
 Dengue

Q26 The primary greenhouse gas contributing to global warming is ________.
 CO (carbon monoxide)
 H2S (hydrogen sulfide)
 CO2 (carbon dioxide)
 CH4 (methane)

Q27 Which is a potential source of indoor air pollution?
 moisture
 room air fresheners
 personal care products
 all of the above

Q28 Air pollutants may cause which of the following health hazards to humans:
 respiratory distress
 damage to nervous system
 Blindness
 learning disabilities

Q29 Nitrogen (N) represents how much of the air surrounding the planet?
 . 70%
 0.08
 0.009
 0.5

Q30 Sudden Impact or Acute Onset Disasters includes the following except:
 Temperature extremes
 Wildfires
 Desertification
 Landslides Avalanches

Q31 Disasters can be classified according to the following except:
 Speed of onset
 Immediate Control System
 Cause
 Scope

Q32 Identification of solid hazardous wastes which are dangerous to public health and the environment according to requirements is the responsibility of what agency?
 environmental Protection Agency (EPA
 Federal Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Regulations (1991).
 Environmental Impact Assessment (Eia) Act
 Nuclear Safety And Radiation Protection Act

Q33 Federal Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Regulations (1991) applies to facilities and agencies that do which of the following with hazardous waste? .
 generate and store
 dispose of
 transport
 Any of the above

Q34 Federal Environmental Protection Agency (FEPA) Act applies the following in relation to environmental standard?
 review regulations on air and water quality
 effluent limitations
 control of harmful substances and other forms of environmental pollution and sanitation.
 Any of the above

Q35 There are many regulatory approaches to environmental compliance in Nigeria. Based on the following list, which does not apply?
 Harmful Waste (Special Criminal Provisions) Act
 Hydrocarbon Oil Refineries Act
 Anti-age requirement act
 The Land Use Act

Q36 Right of entry into premises at reasonable time includes the following steps:
 serving abatement notice
 nuisance order
 prohibition order
 All of the above

Q37 ________is the wrong done to a man by unlawfully disturbing him in the enjoyment of his property
 Trespass to realty
 Negligence
 Nuisance
 None of the above

Q38 Environmetal law is a system of laws that encompass all of the environmental protections that originate from all the sources listed below except::
 . Federal government of Nigeria cosntitution and state constitutions
 regulations published by Federal, State and local agencies
 Justice of the Peace rulings
 the common law

Q39 Whenever a person uses his/her property to cause material injury or annoyance to a neighbor, these actions constitute a ________________?
 Negligence
 Trespass
 Trespass to realty
 Nuisance

Q40 National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Nigeria was established in _________ to serve as an umbrella organisation to coordinate emergency effort in Nigeria.
 1996
 1997
 1998
 1999

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