Nitrates, sulphates, phosphates and metals are which type of impurities of the sewage?
Important Questions on People, Development and Environment
What was the aim of Ganga Action Plan initiated by the Union Government?
1. Streamlining the flow of the Ganga River.
2. Reduction of Pollution on Ganga River.
3. Efficient use of Ganga water for irrigation.
4. Using Ganga River for generating hydel energy.
Match list-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below-
|
List-I (Types of Wastes) |
List-II (components of Wastes) |
|
(a) Liquid Waste |
1. Furniture |
| (b) Solid Waste | 2. Plastic |
| (c) Organic Waste | 3. Garden Waste |
| (d) Recyclable Rubbish | 4. Waste Detergents |
Codes:
Match the items given in List-I with those given in List-II.
| List-I | List-II | ||
| (a) | Irreparable waste | (i) | Liquid waste |
| (b) | Green waste | (ii) | Solid waste |
| (c) | Municipal solid waste | (iii) | Biomedical waste |
| (d) | Blackwater waste | (iv) | E-waste |
Codes:
Assertion: Municipal solid waste (MSW) is an aggregate of various solid wastes from different types of household activities
Reason: It may include biodegradable waste, electrical and electronic waste, and composite waste.
Match list-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below-
| List-I | List-II |
| (Types of wastes) |
(Wastes included in categories) |
|
(a) Anatomical Waste |
1.The different household wastes which are collected during household activities. |
|
(b) Industrial waste |
2. These are the wastes created in factories and industries. |
| (c) Domestic waste |
3. All waste from a human or animal, including body parts, blood bags and organs. |
|
(d) Offensive Waste |
4. Any Non-infectious waste, including sanitary and nappy waste. |
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
