Burying radioactive wastes is not acceptable to many people as:
1. there is a risk of groundwater contamination
2. it may explode
3. it will harm the buried dead bodies
4. it may get accumulated in vegetations

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In India, the name Ramesh Chandra Dagar, is associated with:
1. Organic farming
2. Conservation of forests
3. Recycling of plastic wastes
4. Preservation of water lands

Subtopic:  Agrochemical & Radioactive Waste |
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If there was no green house effect:

1.  Earth would have been too cold for many organisms to survive
2.  The diversity on Earth would have been much higher
3.  The primary productivity would have been much higher
4.  Earth would not have any atmosphere

Subtopic:  Green House Effect & Global Warming |
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Apart from DDT, what else is known to undergo biological magnification in aquatic food chain?

1.  Nitrates 2.  Phosphates
3.  Mercury 4.  Calcium
Subtopic:  Water Pollution |
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Modern catalytic converters in automobiles are capable of:

I:  Oxidation of carbon, hydrocarbons, and carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide
II:  Oxidation of nitrogen oxides to nitrogen (N2)

1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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Provided it is carried out in an environmentally friendly manner, the only solution for the treatment of e-waste is:
1. Recycling
2. Incineration
3. Sanitary landfills
4. Burying deep in earth

Subtopic:  Solid Waste Pollution |
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Water [Prevention and Control of Pollution] Act was passed by the Government of India in:

1. 1974 2. 1981
3. 1987 4. 1992
Subtopic:  Water Pollution: II |
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It is necessary to remove sulphur from petroleum products to

1.  reduce the emission of sulphur dioxide in exhaust fumes
2.  increase efficiency of automobiles' engines
3.  use sulphur removed from petroleum for commercial purposes
4.  increase the life span of engine silencers
Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is:

1.  Propane 2.  Methane
3.  Ethane 4.  Butane
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Arcata Wildlife Sanctuary in Arcata, California is also a/an:
1. innovative sewer management system
2. tiger reserve
3. nuclear waste disposal site
4. ecological hotspot

Subtopic:  Green House Effect & Global Warming |
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