Description : Which of the following is the leading cause of death and diseases worldwide? A. water pollution B. radioactive pollution C. air pollution D. soil pollution
Last Answer : A. water pollution
Description : Air pollution causes A. Global warming B. Respiratory problems C. Soil erosion D. None of these
Last Answer : B. Respiratory problems
Description : What led to maximum number of fatalities during Indonesian 2004 Earthquake? A. Death on account of openings on surface B. Fires generated due to earthquake C. Epidemic diseases D. Tsunami
Last Answer : D. Tsunami
Description : What naturally occurring radioactive substance present in indoor air is suspected as the second leading cause of lung cancer?
Last Answer : ANSWER: RADON
Description : The Taj Mahal is being affected by A. Noise pollution B. Air pollution C. Water pollution D. None of these
Last Answer : B. Air pollution
Description : The first of the major environmental protection act to be promulgated in India was: A. Water Act B. Air Act C. Environmental Act D. Noise Pollution Rule
Last Answer : A. Water Act
Description : Noise pollution has been inserted as pollution in the Air Act in: A. 1981 B. 1987 C. 1982 D. 2000
Last Answer : B. 1987
Description : The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in the year: A. 1981 B. 1996 C. 2000 D. 1974
Last Answer : A. 1981
Description : The climate sensitivity parameter is defined as the rate of change of A. Surface temperature with albedo of earth B. Surface temperature with CO2 concentration in atmosphere C. Precipitation with earth’s temperature D. Surface temperature with radioactive forcing.
Last Answer : D. Surface temperature with radioactive forcing.
Description : Pollution of water is responsible for A. Oil refineries B. Paper factories C. Sugar mills D. All
Last Answer : D. All
Description : Water pollution can be identified by testing its A. PH level B. Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) C. Both (a) and (b) D. None of these.
Last Answer : C. Both (a) and (b)
Description : The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in the year: A. 1986 B. 1974 C. 1994 D. 1975
Last Answer : B. 1974
Description : Pollution of water is responsible for A. Oil refineries B. Paper factories C. Suga D. All
Description : What causes pollution A. Human activities B. Trees C. Both of these D. None of these
Last Answer : A. Human activities
Description : ater pollution can be identified by testing its A. PH level B. Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) C. Both (a) and (b) D. None of these.
Description : The management of natural resources should take into A. A long term perspective B. Environmental pollution C. Their equitable distribution D. All of the above and safe disposal of wastes
Last Answer : D. All of the above and safe disposal of wastes
Description : The advantage of spring irrigation are a. Water saving b. Equal distribution. c. Cause water pollution d. Plant diseases
Last Answer : a. Water saving b. Equal distribution.
Description : Ringelmann chart is used for the evaluation of __________ pollution. (A) Air (B) Water (C) Noise (D) Radioactive
Last Answer : (A) Air
Description : 10)The major source of noise pollution worldwide is due to – a)office equipment b)transport system c)sugar, textile and paper industries d)oil refineries and thermal powerplants
Last Answer : b)transport system
Description : The most important human activity, leading to the extinction of wildlife, is (a) pollution of air and water (b) hunting for valuable wildlife products (c) introduction of alien species (d) alteration and destruction of the natural habitats.
Last Answer : (d) alteration and destruction of the natural habitats.
Description : In case of death of a consumer who can prefer compliant under Section 2(1)(b) of Consumer Protection Act 1986 A. his legal heir or representative B. State Government C. consumer association registered under the Companies Act, 1956 D. No one can prefer complaint
Last Answer : A. his legal heir or representative
Description : What is leading alcohol-related cause of death is?
Last Answer : Traffic fatalities.
Description : In 2006 what was the leading cause of death among people aged 65 and older?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Name any two diseases that are caused by air pollution. -Geography
Last Answer : Asthma and T.B.
Description : What is air pollution Name 2 diseases that caused by air pollution Suggest the ways to prevent air pollution?
Last Answer : respiratory infections, Heart disease, COPD, stroke and lung cancer
Description : Presence of nitrogen in high concentration in contaminated air reduces partial pressure of oxygen in lungs, thereby causing asphyxia (suffocation) leading to death from oxygen deficiency. Concentration of N2 in contaminated air at ... asphyxiate is ≥ __________ percent. (A) 84 (B) 88 (C) 80 (D) 92
Last Answer : (A) 84
Description : Artificially produced radioactive isotopes are used for (A) Power generation (B) Treatment of certain diseases (C) Initiating nuclear fission and fusion (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (B) Treatment of certain diseases
Description : Which of the following is not a cause for loss of biodiversity? A. Destruction of habitat B. Invasion by alien species C. Keeping animals in zoological parks D. Over-exploitation of natural resources
Last Answer : C. Keeping animals in zoological parks
Description : Under a floating exchange rate system, an increase in U.S. imports of Japanese goods will cause the demand schedule for Japanese yen to: A. Increase, inducing a depreciation in the yen B. ... C. Increase, inducing an appreciation in the yen D. Decrease, inducing an appreciation in the yen
Last Answer : C. Increase, inducing an appreciation in the yen
Description : Management accounting is related with (i) The problem of choice making (ii) Recording of transactions (iii) Cause and effect relationships A. (i) and (ii) B. (ii) and (iii) C. (i) and (iii) D. All are false
Last Answer : C. (i) and (iii)
Description : ____________ is when the criminal disseminates the information to defame you and take revenge on you, or cause loss. A. Cyber attack B. Cyber defamation C. Spoofing’ D. Phisking
Last Answer : B. Cyber defamation
Description : The ethical roots of the classical model of corporate social responsibility are found in which statement: A. The idea that the interests of stakeholders are as important as the interests of a corporation' ... C. The ethical imperative to cause no harm. D. The ethical imperative to prevent harm.
Last Answer : B. The free market theory which holds that managers are ethically obliged to ace as much money as possible for their stockholders because to do otherwise would undermine the very foundations of our free society.
Description : Anxiety can cause the following moods A. Irritable B. Nervous C. Panicky D. Anxious E. All of the above
Last Answer : E. All of the above
Description : Which of the following statements is true A. Habitual behaviour patterns like over scheduling, procrastination, etc. Can cause negative stress B. Thoughts like fear, worrying about future etc. can cause negative stress C. Both ‘A’ & ‘B’ are true D. None of the above
Last Answer : C. Both ‘A’ & ‘B’ are true
Last Answer : Answer: De Lorean
Description : The radioactive pollution may result from: 1. medical waste 2. coal ash 3. production of nuclear arsenal 4. mining of uranium 5. decommissioning of nuclear weapons The correct causes are: (a) 1, 3 and 4 only (b) 1, 3, 4 and 5 only (c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Which of the following caused radioactive pollution along the coast of Kerala? (1) Plutonium (2) Zinc (3) Thorium (4) Radium
Last Answer : (3) Thorium Explanation: Thorium-rich monazite sand deposits on the Kerala coast have been responsible for natural radioactive contamination. It has been pronounced on the south-west coastal line of ... been found to have elevated levels of background radioactivity due to high abundance of thorium.
Description : Chernobyl disaster is the result of pollution by – (1) Oil spill (2) Acid rain (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Radioactive waste
Last Answer : (4) Radioactive waste Explanation: The Chernobyl disaster was a catastrophic nuclear accident that occurred on 26 April 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the city of Pripyat, then ... radioactive particles into the atmosphere, which spread over much of the western USSR and Europe.