Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOP) in a river water
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOP) in a river water
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(a) has no relationship with concentration of oxygen in the water (b) gives a measure of Salmonella in the water (c) increases when sewage […]
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Measuring Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a method used for :
Measuring Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a method used for :
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(a) estimating the amount of organic matter in sewage water (b) working out the efficiency of oil driven automobile engines (c) […]
dB is a standard abbreviation used for the quantitative expression of
dB is a standard abbreviation used for the quantitative expression of
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(a) the density of bacteria in a medium (b) a particular pollutant (c) the dominant Bacillus in a culture (d) a […]
Steps taken by the Government of India to control air pollution include
Steps taken by the Government of India to control air pollution include
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(a) compulsory PUC (Pollution Under Control) certification of petrol driven vehicles which tests for carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons (b) permission […]
Which one of the following statements is wrong in case of Bhopal tragedy ?
Which one of the following statements is wrong in case of Bhopal tragedy ?
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(a) Methyl lsocyanate gas leakage took place (b) Thousands of human beings died (c) Radioactive fall out engulfed […]
Which one of the following expanded forms of the following acronyms is correct?
Which one of the following expanded forms of the following acronyms is correct?
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(a) IPCC = International Panel for Climate Change (b) UNEP = United Nations Environmental Policy (c) EPA = Environmental […]
In an area where DDT had been used extensively, the population of birds
In an area where DDT had been used extensively, the population of birds declined significantly because:
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(a) birds stopped laying eggs (b) earthworms in the area got eradicated (c) cobras were feeding […]
Which one of the following is not correct as regards the harmful effects
Which one of the following is not correct as regards the harmful effects of particulate matter of the size 2.5 micro meters or less?
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(a) It can be inhaled into the lungs […]
Which one of the following is the correct percentage of the two
Which one of the following is the correct percentage of the two (out of the total of 4) green house gases that contribute to the total global warming?
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(a) CFCs 14%, Methane […]
According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which particulate
According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which particulate size in diameter (in micrometers) of the air pollutants is responsible for greatest harm to human health?
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(a) 2.5 or less (b) 1.5 […]