Q.5 World's most problematic aquatic weed is
1. Azolla
2. Wolffia
3. Eichhornia
4. Trapa
Q.6 Which of the following causes biomagnification?
1.
2. Mercury
3. DDT
4. Both (b) and (C)
The expanded form of DDT is
1. dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane
2. dichloro diethyl trichloroethane
3. dichloro dipyridyl trichloroethane
4. dichloro diphenyl tetrachloroacetate
Q. 8 Which of the following material takes the longest time for biodegradation?
1. Cotton
2. Paper
3. Bone
4. Jute
Choose the incorrect statement :
1. The Montreal protocol is associated with the control of emission of ozone-depleting substances
2. Methane and carbon dioxide are greenhouse gases
3. Dobson units are used to measure the oxygen content
4. Use of incinerators is crucial to the disposal of hospital waste
Q.10 Among the following which one causes more indoor chemical pollution?
1. Burning coal
2. Burning mosquito coil
3. Burning cooking gas
4. Room spray
The green scum seen in the freshwater bodies is
1. blue-green algae
2. red algae
3. green algae
4. Both (a) and (c)
Q.12 The loudness of a sound that a person can withstand without discomfort
is about
1. 150 dB
2. 215 dB
3. 30 dB
4. 80 dB
Q.13 The major source of noise pollution, worldwide is due to
1. office equipment
2. transport system
3.sugar, textile, and paper industries
4. oil refineries and thermal power plants
Match correctly the following and choose the correct option :
A. | Environment Protection Act | 1. | 1974 |
B. | Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act | 2. | 1987 |
C. | Water Act | 3. | 1986 |
D. | Amendment of Air Act to include noise | 4. | 1981 |
The correct matches are
A | B | C | D | |
1. | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
2. | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
3. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
4. | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |