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Which one of the following statements in wrong in case Bhopal gas tragedy?

  • Thousands of human beings died

  • Radioactive fallout engulfed Bhopal

  • It took place on the night of December 2/3, 1984

  • It took place on the night of December 2/3, 1984


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Radioactive fallout engulfed Bhopal

Bhopal gas Tragedy (Bhopal disaster) the world's worst industrial catastrophes. It occurred on the night of December 2/3, 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. A leak of methyl isocyanate gas and other chemicals from the plant resulted in the exposure of hundreds of thousands of people. The official immediate death toll was 2,259 and the government of Madhya Pradesh has confirmed a total of 3,787 deaths related to the gas release. A government affidavit in 2006 stated the leak caused 5, 58125 injuries.

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Select the correct statement from the following

  • Bio-gas is produced by the activity of aerobic bacteria on animal waste

  • Methanobacterium is an aerobic bacterium found in rumen of cattle

  • Biogas, commonly called gobar gas, is pure methane

  • Biogas, commonly called gobar gas, is pure methane


Which one of the following expanded forms of the followings acronyms is correct?

  • UNEP = United Nations Environmental Policy

  • EPA = Environmental Pollution Agency

  • IUCN = International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

  • IUCN = International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources


Eutrophication is often seen in 

  • fresh water lakes

  • Ocean

  • Mountains

  • Mountains


Good ozone is found in the 

  • mesosphere

  • troposphere

  • stratosphere

  • stratosphere


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