The thickness of ozone in a column of air in the atmosphere is measured in terms of :
1.Kilobase 2.Dobson unit 
3.Decibels 4.Decameter
Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 79%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2023
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High dose of UV-B causes inflammation of cornea and is called as: 
1. UV -blindness 
2. Colour-blindness 
3. Evening- blindness 
4. Snow- blindness 

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 79%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
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The thickness of the ozone in a column of air from the ground to the top of the atmosphere is measured in terms of : 
1. Dalton units 
2. Svedberg units 
3. Monomeric units 
4. Dobson units 

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 88%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
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Dobson units are used to measure thickness of:
1. Ozone
2. Troposphere
3. CFCs
4. Stratosphere

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2021
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Snow-blindness in Antarctic regions is due to:

1. Inflammation of cornea due to high doses of UV-B radiation
2. High reflection of light from snow
3. Damage to the retina caused by infra-red rays
4. Freezing of fluids in the eye because of the low temperature 
Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 85%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2020
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Which of the following protocols did aim for reducing the emission of chlorofluorocarbons into the atmosphere?

1. Geneva protocol

2. Montreal protocol

3. Kyoto protocol

4. Gothenburg protocol

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2019
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Which of the following statements about ozone is correct?

1. Tropospheric ozone protects us from UV radiation

2. Stratospheric ozone is 'bad'

3. Tropospheric ozone is 'good'

4. Stratospheric ozone protects us from UV radiation

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2019
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In the stratosphere, which of the following element acts as a catalyst in the degradation of ozone and release of molecular oxygen?

1. Carbon
2. Cl
3. Fe
4. Oxygen

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 83%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2018
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World Ozone Day is celebrated on?

1. 5th June
2. 21st April
3. 16th September
4. 22nd April

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 62%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2018
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Depletion of which gas in the atmosphere can lead to an increase of skin cancers:
1. ozone
2. ammonia
3. methane
4. nitrous oxide

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 93%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2016
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