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Important Questions on Environmental Issues

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A scrubber in the exhaust of a chemical industrial plant removes:
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Which of the following in sewage treatment removes suspended solids?
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Which of the following protocols did aim for reducing emission of chlorofluorocarbons into the atmosphere?
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The zone of atmosphere in which the ozone layer is:
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An increase in the concentration of the toxicant at successive trophic levels is known as:
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Among the following, the one that is not a greenhouse gas is:
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Which of these following methods is the most suitable for disposal of nuclear waste?
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Which of the following is not a benefit of organic farming?
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Eutrophication of water bodies leading to killing of fishes is mainly due to non-availability of
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Which of the following is not one of the prime health risks associated with greater UV radiation through the atmosphere due to depletion of stratospheric ozone?
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Among the gases a-e, the gases that cause greenhouse effect are:
aCO2
bH2O
cCFCs
dO2
eO3
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A river with an inflow of domestic sewage rich in organic waste may result in:
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Snow-blindness in Antarctic region is due to
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Polyblend, a fine powder of recycled modified plastic, has proved to be a good material for:
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Montreal protocol was signed in 1987 for control of
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Match the following

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(A) Hospital wastes (I) Electrostatic precipitators
(B) SO2 pollution (II) Catalytic converters
(C) Particulates (III) Scrubbers
(D) Automobile exhausts (IV) Biotoilets
    (V) Incinerators
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One of the following is called as 'Terror of Bengal'.
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The highest DDT concentration in aquatic food chain shall occur in
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Joint Forest Management Concept was introduced in India during:
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Depletion of which gas in the atmosphere can lead to an increased incidence of skin cancers?