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  • The concentration of water vapour in troposphere, which depends upon the altitude & temperature varies in the range of zero to __________ percent.


  • Options
  • A. 1
  • B. 4
  • C. 8
  • D. 12

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  • Environmental Engineering problems


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    • 1. 'Particulate' air pollutants are finely divided solids and liquids. Which of the following is not a 'particulate'?

    • Options
    • A. Dust & mists
    • B. Smoke & fumes
    • C. Photochemical smog & soot
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Presence of bacteria in potable (drinking) water causes

    • Options
    • A. turbidity
    • B. disease
    • C. bad odour
    • D. bad taste & colour
    • Discuss
    • 3. Ambient noise level can be reduced by __________ decibels by planting trees (like coconut, neem etc.) near public utility buildings (like hospitals & schools).

    • Options
    • A. 1-2
    • B. 5-10
    • C. 15-20
    • D. 25-30
    • Discuss
    • 4. Thermal pollution of water increases its toxicity and oxidation of oxygen demanding waste besides favouring bacterial growth. A rise in water temperature by 10°C, doubles the toxic effects of __________ present in it.

    • Options
    • A. coal ash
    • B. potassium cyanide
    • C. ortho-xylene
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Acute danger to human life (i.e. death) exists, if the concentration of CO2 in atmospheric air exceeds __________ percent (by volume).

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 3
    • C. 7
    • D. 20
    • Discuss
    • 6. Ozone level is generally found to be depleted in India in the month of

    • Options
    • A. February
    • B. July
    • C. April
    • D. December
    • Discuss
    • 7. Moist atmospheric air at high temperature (e.g., in summer) having high concentration of sulphur dioxide causes

    • Options
    • A. fading of dyes on textiles.
    • B. corrosion, tarnishing & soiling of metals.
    • C. reduced strength of textiles.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 8. Dose of chlorine for disinfection of water is about __________ mg/litre of water.

    • Options
    • A. 0.01
    • B. 0.1
    • C. 0.3
    • D. 1
    • Discuss
    • 9. What are the methods of treatment & disposal of radioactive wastes?

    • Options
    • A. Evaporation & chemical precipitation.
    • B. Biological methods & adsorption in ion exchange materials.
    • C. Fixing into a solid mass with cement and sinking deep in the sea.
    • D. All (a), (b) & (c).
    • Discuss
    • 10. Particles having diameter greater than 75 ?m (micrometer = 10-6 mm) are called

    • Options
    • A. grit
    • B. dust
    • C. powder
    • D. smoke
    • Discuss


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