What was added in 1987 as a pollutant to The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, [originally passed in 1981]?
1. radioactive wastes
2. CFCs
3. ground level ozone
4. noise

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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Which of the following statements is not true regarding CNG?
1. It is non-polluting
2. It burns more efficiently than petrol and diesel
3. It cannot be siphoned off by thieves
4. It cannot be adulterated

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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The Environment Protection Act was passed in:
1. 1988
2. 1987
3. 1985
4. 1986

Subtopic:  Introduction to Pollution & Types |
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According to CPCB, what particulate size is most harmful to humans:
1. more than 10 micrometers
2. between 5 to 10 micrometers
3. between 2.5 and 5 micrometers
4. less than 2.5 micrometers

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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Brown air consists of:

1. Sulphur dioxide 2. Nitrogen oxides
3. Carbon dioxide 4. Ozone
Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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Photochemical smog is formed in traffic congested cities where the conditions are:

1. cool and intense solar radiation            

2. cool and less solar radiation

3. warm and intense solar radiation         

4. warm and less solar radiation

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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Photochemical smog does not contain:
1. Ozone
2. NOx
3. PAN
4. Carbon monoxide

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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Which of the following is not an ill effect of PAN?
1. inhibition of electron transport system in plants
2. damage to chloroplasts in plants
3. acute irritation of eyes in humans
4. leukemia in humans

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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The pH of normal rainwater is:

1. 6.0 to 7.0 2. 6.5 to 7.5
3. 5.6 to 6.5 4. less than 5.5
Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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The most effective device to remove particulate matter from polluted air is:
1. electrostatic precipitator

2. cyclonic separator

3. trajectory separator

4. scrubber

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
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