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CIPS L3M5 Exam - Topic 2 Question 46 Discussion

Which is the greatest source overall of noise pollution in the developed world?
B) Transport
A) Military activity
C) Large crowds at concerts or sporting events
D) Music

CIPS L3M5 Exam - Topic 2 Question 46 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M5 exam
Question #: 46
Topic #: 2
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Which is the greatest source overall of noise pollution in the developed world?

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Suggested Answer: B

Transport.

Think about it: vehicle engine noise, sirens, rail, overhead aircraft. With engine noise often being a constant buzz.


by Janessa at Apr 01, 2026, 04:20 PM

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Alexia
30 days ago
Military activity can be loud, but it’s not as frequent as transport noise.
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Teddy
1 month ago
Large crowds can be intense, but they’re usually temporary.
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Gwenn
1 month ago
True, but daily commuting noise is constant. It's hard to escape it.
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Annice
2 months ago
But concerts can be really loud too! They can disturb a lot of people.
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Johanna
2 months ago
I agree, especially with all the cars and planes.
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Jerilyn
2 months ago
I think transport is the biggest source. So many vehicles everywhere.
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Rana
2 months ago
I agree, transport is the biggest culprit for sure!
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Shelia
2 months ago
Wait, is music really a source of noise pollution? Seems odd!
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Cristy
2 months ago
Large crowds can be loud, but they don't compare to traffic.
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Golda
4 months ago
I thought it was A) Military activity, but I guess not.
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Ben
4 months ago
Definitely B) Transport, it's everywhere!
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Ahmad
5 months ago
I’m leaning towards transport as well, but I wonder if music at events could add up to a lot too.
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Dortha
5 months ago
Large crowds can be noisy, but I feel like they’re not as consistent as transport noise.
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Clemencia
5 months ago
I'm not so sure about that. I remember a practice question that mentioned military activity could be significant too.
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Laquanda
5 months ago
I think transport is a major source of noise pollution, especially with all the cars and planes.
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