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- Question
Which of the following pollutants, if present in atmosphere is detectable by its odour?
Options- A. CO
- B. SO2
- C. NO2
- D. CO2
- Correct Answer
- SO2
- 1. Which is the most practical and economical method for removal of suspended solid matter from polluted water?
Options- A. Sedimentation
- B. Skimming off
- C. Chlorination
- D. Biological oxidation Discuss
- 2. Which of the following is the most severe air pollutant?
Options- A. hydrocarbons
- B. NOx
- C. SO2
- D. CO Discuss
- 3. A shallow pond in which the sewage is retained and biologically treated is called
Options- A. oxidation
- B. Imhoff tank
- C. lagoon
- D. skimming tank Discuss
- 4. Which of the following variables affects the furnace capacity?
Options- A. Temperature of flue gas.
- B. Thermal conductivity of stock.
- C. Thickness of heating stock.
- D. All (a), (b) and (c). Discuss
- 5. In a furnace, the heat taken by the charge/stock and the heat lost to the furnace structure & flue gases depends on the
Options- A. rate of firing and emissivity of flame.
- B. thermal conductivity of the charge & structural materials of furnace.
- C. nature of process ; whether batch, continuous or intermittant.
- D. all (a), (b) and (c) Discuss
- 6. The amount of chemical coagulant added for treatment of polluted water __________ with increase in temperature of the polluted water to be treated.
Options- A. decreases.
- B. increases.
- C. remains constant.
- D. may increase or decrease ; depends on the chemical characteristics of polluted water. Discuss
- 7. Which of the following radioactive wastes emits all ?, ? & ? rays and hence is the most hazardous of all radioactive emitters?
Options- A. I-131
- B. Sr-90
- C. Au-198
- D. Ra-226 Discuss
- 8. Maximum permissible turbidity in potable water is __________ ppm.
Options- A. 1
- B. 10
- C. 250
- D. 1000 Discuss
- 9. Which of the following is not a secondary air pollutant?
Options- A. Ozone
- B. Photochemical smog
- C. Sulphur dioxide
- D. All (a), (b) & (c) Discuss
- 10. Pick out the wrong statement.
Options- A. Biological oxygen demand (B.O.D.) value of a sewerage sample is always lower than its chemical oxygen demand (C.O.D.) value.
- B. Environmental pollution by NOx emission is much higher by four stroke petrol engines as compared to the two stroke engines.
- C. Temperature in stratosphere rises with increasing altitude.
- D. The characteristic of a green house body is that it allows the long wavelength incoming solar radiation to come in but does not allow the short wavelength infra red radiation to escape out of the earth's atmosphere. Discuss
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Correct Answer: Sedimentation
Correct Answer: NOx
Correct Answer: oxidation
Correct Answer: All (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c)
Correct Answer: decreases.
Correct Answer: Ra-226
Correct Answer: 10
Correct Answer: Sulphur dioxide
Correct Answer: The characteristic of a green house body is that it allows the long wavelength incoming solar radiation to come in but does not allow the short wavelength infra red radiation to escape out of the earth's atmosphere.
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