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Question
Green house effect is accentuated by
Options
A. deforestation.
B. rapid industrialisation.
C. increased transportation activity.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
Correct Answer
all (a), (b) and (c).
Environmental Engineering problems
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1. Thermal pollution due to excessive heat & temperature in the working place causes
Options
A. reduction in working efficiency of manpower.
B. fatigue.
C. high breathing rate.
D. all (a), (b) & (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) & (c).
2. Main pollutants released from petroleum refineries is
Options
A. CO, SO
2
& H
2
S.
B. CO
2
, NO & SO
3
.
C. CO
2
, H
2
S & NO
2
.
D. SO
3
, NO
2
& CO
2
.
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Correct Answer: CO, SO
2
& H
2
S.
3. Pick out the one which is not a chemical coagulant.
Options
A. Aluminium sulphate
B. Ferrous sulphate
C. Hydrated lime
D. Chloramine
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Correct Answer: Chloramine
4. Death may occur, when SO
2
concentration in atmospheric air exceeds __________ ppm.
Options
A. 20
B. 100
C. 400
D. 200
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Correct Answer: 400
5. Shouting by a man at his full voice corresponds to a voice level of about __________ decibels.
Options
A. 25
B. 50
C. 80
D. 120
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Correct Answer: 80
6. Radioactive substances present in the polluted water stream can be removed by
Options
A. biological oxygen treatment.
B. coagulation and filtration.
C. adsorption in ion exchange materials.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: adsorption in ion exchange materials.
7. The major reason of hydrodynamic noise (i.e., noise resulting from liquid flow) is
Options
A. pipe vibrations.
B. cavitation.
C. boundary layer separation.
D. fluctuation in liquid flow.
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Correct Answer: cavitation.
8. High noise level in a chemical plant can be controlled by the
Options
A. suppression of noise at the source itself.
B. path control of noise.
C. protection of operating personnel.
D. all (a), (b) & (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) & (c).
9. Higher concentration of CO
2
in atmosphere
Options
A. allows visible solar radiation (ultraviolet) of short wave-length to pass through.
B. reflects and absorbs the longer wavelength (infra-red) radiations.
C. prevents solar heat being radiated out completely, resulting in 'heat trap' i.e., global warming.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
10. Direct reaction of unsaturated hydrocarbons with either NO or NO
2
produces an eye irritating pollutant compound known as
Options
A. photochemical smog.
B. peroxy acetyl nitrate (PAN) or methyl nitrile.
C. benzopyrene.
D. poly acrylonitrile
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Correct Answer: peroxy acetyl nitrate (PAN) or methyl nitrile.
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