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  • Question
  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • 90 


  • Environmental Engineering problems


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    • 1. 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
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Aerosols present in atmospheric air may be

    • Options
    • A. positively charged.
    • B. negatively charged.
    • C. neutral.
    • D. combination of all (a), (b) & (c).
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following is not a weightless pollutant?

    • Options
    • A. SPM
    • B. Thermal pollution
    • C. Radioactive rays
    • D. Noise pollution
    • Discuss
    • 6. Noise pollution level in a chemical plant is expressed in

    • Options
    • A. roentgen
    • B. decibel
    • C. hertz
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Ozone is

    • Options
    • A. a primary pollutant.
    • B. a secondary pollutant.
    • C. impervious to ultra-violet rays.
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 8. The effect of increase in carbon dioxide level of the atmosphere and its profound effect on our climate is called the

    • Options
    • A. catalytic conversion
    • B. green house effect
    • C. global warming
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 9. 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.
    • Discuss
    • 10. As per the world health organisation (WHO) specification, the maximum permissible concentration (i.e., TLV) of particulate matter in air is __________ ?g/m3.(?g-microgram)

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 90
    • C. 800
    • D. 750
    • Discuss


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