A scrubber in the exhaust of a chemical industrial plant removes:

1. Gases like sulphur dioxide

2. Particulate matter of the size 5 micrometer or above

3. Gases like ozone and methane

4. Particulate matter of the size 2.5 micrometer or less

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
 75%
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AIPMT - 2014
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Global warming can be controlled by:

1. Reducing reforestation, increasing the use of fossil fuel.
2. Increasing deforestation, slowing down the growth of the human population
3. Increasing deforestation, reduces the efficiency of energy usage.
4. Reducing deforestation, cutting down the use of fossil fuel.

Subtopic:  Green House Effect & Global Warming |
 92%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2013
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In an area where DDT had been used extensively, the population of birds declined significantly because:
1. Birds stopped laying eggs
2. Earthworms in the area got eradicated
3. Cobras were feeding exclusively on birds
4. Many of the birds laid eggs, but the eggs did not hatch

Subtopic:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution |
 86%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2012
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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:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution: II | Green House Effect & Global Warming | Ozone Layer Depletion | Water Pollution |
 77%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2012
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Which one of the following pairs of gases are the cause of 'Greenhouse effect'?

1. CO2 and CO

2. CFCs and SO2

3. CO2 and N2O

4. CO2 and O3

Subtopic:  Green House Effect & Global Warming |
 75%
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AIPMT - 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 |
 83%
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AIPMT - 2010
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The two gases making the highest relative contribution to the greenhouse gases are:

1. CO2 and CH4

2. CH4 and  NO2

3. CFCs and N2O

4. CO2 and N2O

Subtopic:  Green House Effect & Global Warming |
 80%
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AIPMT - 2010
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Chipko movement was launched for the protection of:

1. grasslands

2. forests

3. livestock

4. wet lands

Subtopic:  Resource Utilisation & Maintenance |
 96%
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AIPMT - 2009
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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 |
 92%
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AIPMT - 2009
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Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) in river water:

1. remains unchanged when algal bloom occurs
2. has no relationship with the concentration of oxygen in the water
3. gives a measure of Salmonella in the water
4. increases, when sewage gets mixed with river water
Subtopic:  Water Pollution |
 88%
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AIPMT - 2009
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