Saturday 25 May 2013

Pollution in Air & Water


Pollution in Air & Water

Question 1
Which gas out of following is found highest by volume  in Air?
A
Nitrogen
B
Oxygen
C
ozone
D
methane
Question 2
Incomplete burning of petrol or diesel in vehicles creates............. gas which is very poisonous .
A
Carbon dioxide
B
Carbon monoxide
C
Methane
D
Ozone
Question 3
Combustion of coal in power plant produces mainly ................ which is a major pollutant of air.
A
Sulpher Dioxide
B
Nitrogen Dioxide
C
Methan
D
Chloroflurocarbons
Question 4
Taj Mahal is said to be suffering from "Marble Cancer " . What is Marble Cancer?
A
Acidic Rain which corrodes marble.
B
Large number of Fungus in Taj Mahal marbles
C
Yellowing of the marble on account of Soot particles
D
Smokes filling the Taj Mahal from adjoining industries.
Question 5
Which gas is responsible for depletion of Ozone layer around earth which protects us from harmful Ultraviolet rays ?
A
Chloro Fluro Carbons
B
Nitrogen
C
Oxygen
D
Nitrogen Oxide
Question 6
Which gas is primarily responsible for Green House Effect i.e global warming. ?
A
Hydrogen Dixoxide
B
Carbon Dioxide
C
CFC
D
Sulpher Dioxide
Question 7
What is Kyoto Protocol?
A
It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing global warming.
B
It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing acid rain .
C
It is an agreement among countries to take steps for planting trees to control pollution.
D
It is an agreement among countries to start using nuclear energy.
Question 8
India celebrates Van Mahotsav every year in the month of .................. in which lakhs of trees are planted across the country.
A
June
B
July
C
August
D
September
Question 9
As per World Wide Fund for Nature, the river.............is one of the ten most endangered rivers in world .
A
Ganga
B
Jamuna
C
Brahamputra
D
Mahanadi
Question 10
The disease Cholera , Typhoid and Jaundice are due to pollution of ..............................
A
air
B
water
C
Food items
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