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In a sedimentation tank, the detention period for water ranges from __________ hours.
Options
A. 2 to 4
B. 8 to 12
C. 16 to 20
D. 24 to 32
Correct Answer
2 to 4
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1. For existence of aquatic life in water, the dissolved oxygen content in it, should not be less than __________ ppm.
Options
A. 10000
B. 5
C. 500
D. 1000
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Correct Answer: 5
2. Phenolic water generated in coke ovens & by-product plant of a steel plant are disposed off by
Options
A. quenching of hot coke.
B. discharging in the river stream.
C. filtration and recycling for cooling coke oven gas.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: quenching of hot coke.
3. Aerosols present in atmospheric air may be
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A. positively charged.
B. negatively charged.
C. neutral.
D. combination of all (a), (b) & (c).
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Correct Answer: combination of all (a), (b) & (c).
4. Which of the following is not a weightless pollutant?
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A. SPM
B. Thermal pollution
C. Radioactive rays
D. Noise pollution
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Correct Answer: SPM
5. A standard test for determination of hardness in water is termed as __________ test.
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A. EDTA
B. electometric
C. total count
D. presumptive
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Correct Answer: EDTA
6. The maximum permissible noise level to which a man working in a chemical plant can be exposed for eight hours per day is about __________ decibels.
Options
A. 60
B. 90
C. 105
D. 120
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Correct Answer: 90
7. Noise pollution level in a chemical plant is expressed in
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A. roentgen
B. decibel
C. hertz
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: decibel
8. Ozone is
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A. a primary pollutant.
B. a secondary pollutant.
C. impervious to ultra-violet rays.
D. both (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: both (b) and (c)
9. The effect of increase in carbon dioxide level of the atmosphere and its profound effect on our climate is called the
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A. catalytic conversion
B. green house effect
C. global warming
D. both (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: both (b) and (c)
10. Pick out the wrong statement
Options
A. Low ozone layer thickness in polar regions is due to cold climatic conditions
B. Amount of unburnt hydrocarbons emitted by two stroke petrol engine is more as compared to that emitted by a four stroke engine.
C. Carbon monoxide present in the two stroke petrol engine exhaust is much less as compared to that emitted from a four stroke engine.
D. Mercury as a pollutant can enter the blood stream & the digestive system/ lungs and is responsible for causing minamate disease.
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Correct Answer: Carbon monoxide present in the two stroke petrol engine exhaust is much less as compared to that emitted from a four stroke engine.
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