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1. In the scrubber in the electrostatic precipitator the gases are passed through :
  • filter
  • lime
  • spray of water
  • both 2 and 3
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2. Ozone depletion will cause :
  • Forest fire
  • Pneumonia
  • Increased incidence of skin cancer
  • None of these
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3. The meaning of BOD is :
  • Bacterial oxygen demand
  • Biological optimum density
  • Biochemical oxygen demand
  • Bioorganisation decay


C.

Biochemical oxygen demand
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4. Which of the following pollutants is not produced by exhaust of motor vehicles ?
  • CO
  • Hydrocarbon
  • Fly-ash
  • NO
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5. What is the term for the inflammation of cornea due to high absorption of UV-B radiation :
  • myopia
  • snow blindness
  • biomagnification
  • None of the above
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6. Smog is a mixture of  :
  • Aluminium ions
  • Methane and ozone
  • smoke and fog
  • water and smoke
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7. WHO’s recommendations about the industrial noise limit is of :
  • 105 dB
  • 75 dB
  • 135 dB
  • 165 dB
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8. Which of the atmospheric layer contains ozone layer ?
  • Troposphere
  • Stratosphere
  • Mesosphere
  • Thermosphere
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9. The amount of dissolved oxygen required by the microorganisms to degrade the organic wastes present in water is called ?
  • Biomagnification
  • Eutrophication
  • BOD
  • COD
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10. The cause of acid rain is :
  • CO2 and CO
  • SO2 and NO2
  • SO3 and CO
  • Ozone and dust
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