Which of the following is the most active zone of atmosphere in which weathering events like rain, storm & lightning occur? Stratosphere Troposphere Thermosphere None of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Removal of __________ results from the disinfection of water. Turbidity Bacteria Hardness Odour TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Reingleman chart is used for the evaluation of __________ pollution. Radioactive Water Air Noise TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Hazardous/polluting chemical industries should have an 'exclusion zone' with a green belt and general public access prohibited around it, covering a radius of ____ metres. 100 4000 1000 400 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is not a natural source of air pollution? Photochemical oxidation of organic matter None of these Volcanic eruptions and lightening discharges Biological decay of vegetable matter TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Particulates (< 1μm size) remaining suspended in air indefinitely and transported by wind currents are called Mists Smoke Aerosols Fumes TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Bacterial aerobic oxidation of polluted water in biological oxidation ponds is done to purify it. Presence of bacteria helps in All of these Oxidation of carbonaceous matter to CO₂ Coagulation and flocculation of colloids Nitrification or oxidation of ammonia derived from breakdown of nitrogeneous organic matter to the nitrite and eventually to the nitrate TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Sulphur dioxide present in the industrial chimney exhaust gases causes Respiratory & lung disease All of these Corrosion of building materials Reduction in plant's productivity owing to acid rain TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The detrimental effect on organism and water quality with temperature rise of aquatic system is the reduction of __________ of water. Vapor pressure Dissolved oxygen content Biological oxygen demand All of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
__________ plant emits large amount of SO₂ as an air pollutant. Chloralkali Iron & steel Sulphuric acid Nitric acid TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?