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Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A):
Thermal wastewater constitutes important category of pollutants
Reason (R):
Thermal wastewater eliminates high temperature-sensitive plants and fishes in extremely cold areas.
1.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2.
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3.
(A) is true but (R) is false.
4.
Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic: Ozone Layer Depletion |
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Given below are two statements:
| Assertion (A): | Water pollutants like mercury and DDT undergo biomagnification. |
| Reason (R): | Toxic substances cannot be metabolised or excreted thus they accumulate in the organism. Then, they passed on to the next higher trophic level. |
| 1. | Both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion. |
| 2. | Both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion. |
| 3. | Assertion is true but Reason is false. |
| 4. | Both Assertion and Reason are false. |
Subtopic: Water Pollution |
71%
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Catalytic converters are fitted into automobiles for reducing emission of poisonous gases. It is done by
| 1. | Reducing the amount of unburnt hydrocarbons before exhaust formation |
| 2. | Converting NOx to nitrogen |
| 3. | Reducing lead in the exhaust |
| 4. | Converting carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide |
Subtopic: Air Pollution |
75%
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Slash and burn agriculture leads to nutrient depletion in soil and deforestation if
1. Legumes are implanted rather than cereals
2. Sufficient time is not given to the land to recover
3. It is done in a smaller area
4. Some useful trees are not uprooted
1. Legumes are implanted rather than cereals
2. Sufficient time is not given to the land to recover
3. It is done in a smaller area
4. Some useful trees are not uprooted
Subtopic: Deforestation |
87%
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CFCs have a continuing effect on ozone layer as
| 1. | CFCs are being produced in high amounts all over the world |
| 2. | CFCs release fluorine atoms which degrade ozone |
| 3. | Cl atoms formed by them act as catalyst in reaction causing degradation of ozone |
| 4. | Cl atoms formed by CFCs are used up in the reaction causing degradation of ozone |
Subtopic: Ozone Layer Depletion |
77%
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Environment Protection Act protects the quality of
a. Air
b. Water
c. Soil
d. Environment
1. Only c
2. Only b and c
3. Only a
4. All a, b, c and d
a. Air
b. Water
c. Soil
d. Environment
1. Only c
2. Only b and c
3. Only a
4. All a, b, c and d
Subtopic: Introduction to Pollution & Types |
90%
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Harmful effects of air pollutants depend upon
a. Organism exposed
b. Duration of exposure
c. Concentration of pollutants
1. Only a
2. Only c
3. Only a and b
4. All a b and c
a. Organism exposed
b. Duration of exposure
c. Concentration of pollutants
1. Only a
2. Only c
3. Only a and b
4. All a b and c
Subtopic: Air Pollution |
88%
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Which of the following is not used for controlling air pollution in Delhi?
1. Phasing out of old vehicles
2. Use of unleaded petrol
3. Use of low sulphur petrol and diesel
4. Use of electrostatic precipitator in vehicles
1. Phasing out of old vehicles
2. Use of unleaded petrol
3. Use of low sulphur petrol and diesel
4. Use of electrostatic precipitator in vehicles
Subtopic: Air Pollution |
71%
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'Polyblend' geveloped by Ahmad Khan is a
1. Method for dealing with electronic wastes
2. Method for dealing synthetic fibers
3. Possible solution to accumulating plastic wastes
4. Product used in organic farming
1. Method for dealing with electronic wastes
2. Method for dealing synthetic fibers
3. Possible solution to accumulating plastic wastes
4. Product used in organic farming
Subtopic: Solid Waste Pollution |
92%
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State true (T) or false (F) for the followin statements and select the correct option.
| A. | Bad ozone is formed in the troposphere. |
| B. | Good ozone is formed in the stratosphere and act as shield against UV rays. |
| C. | UV A may cause snow blindness. |
| A | B | C | |
| 1. | T | T | T |
| 2. | T | F | T |
| 3. | T | T | F |
| 4. | F | T | F |
Subtopic: Ozone Layer Depletion |
70%
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