1 |
Fish die in water bodies polluted by sewage due to. |
Pathogens
Clogging of gills by silt
Reduction in dissolved oxygen
Foul smell
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2 |
Maximum desirable concentration of fluorides according to international standard is. |
10-100 ppm
1 ppm
100-200 ppm
10-20 ppm
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3 |
Disease caused by eating fish found in water contaminated with industrial waste having mercury is. |
Minamata disease
Bright's disease
Hashimoto's disease
Osteoaclerosis
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4 |
carbon monoxide is harmful to human beings as it. |
Is carcinogenic
Is antagonistic to CO2
Has higher affinity for haemoglobin as compared to oxygen
Is destructive to O3
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5 |
Air pollution is not caused by |
Pollen grains
Hydroelectric power
Industries
automobiles
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6 |
Which of the following cause water pollution. |
Smoke
Automobile exhausts
Aeroplanes
Silt and posticides
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7 |
Eutrophication is process which involves |
Depletion of ozone layer
Increase in the concentration of ozone in water
Decrease in the concentration of dissolved oxygen in water by algae
Decrease in the level of SO2 in air
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8 |
Chief source of water and soil pollution in |
Mining of ores
Thermal power plant
Agro industry
All the above
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9 |
Which of the following is biodegradable pollutant. |
Domestic waste
DDT
Mercury salta
Aluminum foil
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10 |
Result of ozone hole is. |
Acid rain
Global warming
Increased amount of CO2
Greater exposure of earth to U.V. rays.
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11 |
Photochemical smog consist of excessive amount of X in addition to aldehydes ketones, PAN etc. X is. |
Methane
Carbon monoxide
Ozone
Carbondioxide
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12 |
Photochemical smog is caused primarily by |
CO
CO2
NO2
O3
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13 |
The agricultural field that produces maximum methane gas into atmosphere is |
Wheat field
Paddy field
Cotton field
Groundnut field
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14 |
As it passes into food chain, the concentration of DDT |
Remains same
Decreases
Increases
Unpredictable
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15 |
Environmental pollution refers to. |
Peeling of top soil
Dissipation of energy
Release of toxic materials in environment
None of the above
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16 |
Acid rain is caused due to increase in the concentration of _______ in the atmosphere |
Ozone and dust
CO2 and CO
SO3 and CO
SO2 and NO2
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17 |
Which is not a pollutant from the exhaust of motor. |
Hydrocarbons
Carbon monoxide
NOx
Fly ash
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18 |
Classical smog occurs in place of. |
Excess concentration of SO2
Low temperature
High temperature
Excess concentration of ammonia
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19 |
Which of the following pose threat to historical monument Taj. |
Floods in Yamuna river
Temperature mediated spoilage of marble
Air pollutants from Mathura refinery
Weathering of marble
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20 |
For an average exposure of 8 hours per day, the maximum permissible concentration limit of CO in the atmosphere is. |
50 ppm
500 ppm
10<sup>3</sup> ppm
20 ppm
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21 |
UV radiation from the sun causes a reaction in the atmosphere that leads to production |
Fluorides
Carbon monoxide
Sulphur dioxide
Ozone
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22 |
Which of the following is major sink for carbo monoxide. |
Water
Soil
Animal respiration
Salts dissolved in ocean water
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23 |
Which of the following reacts with hemoglobin of blood and produce toxic effect. |
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Oxygen
Carbon suboxide
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24 |
Photochemical among is generally formed |
In early hours of winters
Around mid day in summer months
When intensity of solar radiation sis very low
When concentration of particulate matter is very low.
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25 |
The presence of which of the following in drinking water is responsible for mottling of teach. |
Mercury
Iodine
Chlorine
Flourine
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26 |
Water is often treated with chlorine to |
Increases oxygen content
Kill germs
Cause sedimentation
Remove insoluble impurities.
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27 |
Water pollution is due to |
Agricultural discharges
Swages and other wastes
Industrial effects
All the above
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28 |
Environmental pollution effects. |
Biotic component
Plants only
Humans only
Both biotic and abiotic components of environment
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29 |
Ozone layer of stratosphere requires protection from indiscriminate use of. |
Fungicides, insecticides, bactericides and medicines
Aerosols and high flying jets
Atomic explosions and industrial wastes
Weather ballons
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30 |
Peeling of ozone umbrella is due to. |
CFCa
PAN
CO2
Coal burning
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