A gas that is not common component of photochemical smog is-
1. Ozone
2. Acrolein
3. Peroxyacetyl nitrate
4. Chlorofluorocarbons
Which one of the following statements regarding photochemical smog is not correct?
1. Carbon monoxide does not play any role in photochemical smog formation
2. Photochemical smog is an oxidising agent in character
3. Photochemical smog is formed through photochemical reaction involving energy
4. Photochemical smog does not cause irritation in eyes and throat
Which oxide of nitrogen is not a common pollutant introduced into the atmosphere both due to natural and human activity?
1. N2O5
2. NO2
3. N2O
4. NO
Which one of the following statements is not true?
| 1. | Concentration of dissolved oxygen below 5 ppm is good for the growth of fish. |
| 2. | Clean water would have a BOD value of less than 5 ppm. |
| 3. | Oxides of sulphur, nitrogen, and carbon are the most widespread air pollutant. |
| 4. | pH of drinking water should be between 6.5-8.5. |
Among the following, the one that is not a greenhouse gas is:
1. Sulphur dioxide
2. Nitrous oxide
3. Methane
4. Ozone
The incorrect statement about carbon monoxide is-
| 1. | It reduces the oxygen-carrying ability of blood. |
| 2. | The carboxyhaemoglobin (haemoglobin bound to CO) is less stable than oxyhaemoglobin. |
| 3. | It is produced due to incomplete combustion. |
| 4. | It forms carboxyhaemoglobin. |
An incorrect statement regarding acid rain is that:
1. It is formed due to the reaction of \(SO_{2}\) and \(NO_{2}\) with rainwater.
2. It causes no damage to monuments like the Taj Mahal.
3. It is harmful to plants.
4. Its pH is less than 5.6
The compound responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer in the upper strata of the atmosphere is:
1. Ferrocene
2. Fullerenes
3. Freons
4. Polyhalogens
Match List-1 with List-II
| List-I | List-II |
| (a). | (i). Acid rain |
| (b). |
(ii). Smog |
| (c). |
(iii). Ozone depletion |
| (d). | (iv). Tropospheric pollution |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| (a). | (b). | (c). | (d). | |
| 1. | (iv). | (iii). | (i). | (ii). |
| 2. | (iii). | (ii). | (iv). | (i). |
| 3. | (i). | (ii). | (iii). | (iv). |
| 4. | (ii). | (iii). | (iv). | (i). |