Which one of the following is a wrong statement?

1. Most of the forests have been lost in tropical areas

2. Ozone in upper part of atmosphere is harmful to animals

3. Greenhouse effect is a natural phenomenon

4. Eutrophication is a natural phenomenon in freshwater bodies

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
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Measuring Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a method used for

1. estimating the amount of organic matter in sewage water

2. working out the efficiency of oil driven automobile engines

3. measuring the activity of Saccharomyces cerevisae in producing curd on a commercial

scale

4. working out the efficiency of RBCs about their capacity to carry oxygen

 

Subtopic:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution |
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NEET - 2012
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Which one of the following pairs of gases are the major cause of Green house effect?

1. CO2 and CO

2. CFCs and SO2

3. CO2 and N20

4. CO2 and O3

Subtopic:  Green House Effect & Global Warming |
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NEET - 2011
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Eutrophication is often seen in

1. fresh water lakes

2. ocean

3. mountains

4. deserts

Subtopic:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution |
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NEET - 2011
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dB is a standard abbreviation used for the quantitative expression of

1. the density of bacteria in a medium

2. a particular pollutant

3. the dominant Bacillus in a culture

4. a certain pesticide

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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NEET - 2010
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Chipko movement was launched for the protection of

1. grasslands

2. forests

3. liverstock

4. wet lands

Subtopic:  Resource Utilisation & Maintenance |
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Montreal protocol aims at
1. reduction of ozone depleting substances
2. biodiversity conservation
3. control of water pollution
4. control of CO2 emission

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 93%
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Checking of re-radiating heat by atmospheric CO2 methane, ozone, dust is known as 

1. green house effect

2. radioactive effect

3. ozone layer

4. solar effect.

Subtopic:  Green House Effect & Global Warming |
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A large quantity of urban sewage is drained to nearby village river. Which among the given conditions would happen after mixing of sewage into the river?

(i) Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) of receiving water body increases.
(ii) Dissolved oxygen of receiving water body decreases.
(iii) It will not cause mortality among fishes and other aquatic creatures
(iv) It will lead to nutrient enrichment of receiving water body.

(1) (i), (ii) and (iii)

(2) (i), (ii) and (iv)

(3) (ii) and (iii)

(4) (iii) and (iv)

Subtopic:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution |
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Match teh following and select the correct option.

Column- I Column- II
A. Emphysema
B. ADA deficiency
C. Eutrophication
D. Biomagnification
(i) Increase in the concentration of non-biodegrable substances in food chains
(ii) α-1 antitrypsin
(iii) Bone marrow transplantation
(iv) Nutrient enrichment of water body

(1) A - (iii), B - (ii), C - (iv), D - (i)

(2) A - (ii), B - (iii), C - (iv), D - (i)

(3) A - (i), B - (iii), C - (ii), D - (iv)

(4) A - (iv), B - (ii), C - (iii), D - (i)

 

Subtopic:  Water Pollution |
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