Petrol engines release gaseous oxides of :

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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF>Chapter 9 - People, Development and Environment>Practice Exercises>Q 135

They are covered under Stockholm Corivention, the toxic is also }mown as Agent Orange. It was sprayed by the US forces during Vietnam War to destroy the forest cover. Which of the following chemicals is being referred to in the above statement?

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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF>Chapter 9 - People, Development and Environment>Practice Exercises>Q 136

Best extinguisher for inflammable materials is

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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF>Chapter 9 - People, Development and Environment>Practice Exercises>Q 137

CO2 is stored as a liquid in cylinder at :

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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF>Chapter 9 - People, Development and Environment>Practice Exercises>Q 138

The best way to dispose plant waste is _____.

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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF>Chapter 9 - People, Development and Environment>Practice Exercises>Q 139

Which of the following is not one of the major environment problems resulting from human interference in the nitrogen cycle?

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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF>Chapter 9 - People, Development and Environment>Practice Exercises>Q 140

Which one of the following is not a major greenhouse gas?

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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF>Chapter 9 - People, Development and Environment>Practice Exercises>Q 141

Montreal Protocol signed in 1987 was signed to :

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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF>Chapter 9 - People, Development and Environment>Practice Exercises>Q 143

Unburnt carbon particles in air causes?