Description : ‘Aerosol’ is - (1) Suspended solid particles in air (2) Pollutant gas, present in air (3) (8) Microbes, present in air (4) Green house gas present in air
Last Answer : (1) Suspended solid particles in air
Description : ‘Aerosol’ is (1) Suspended solid particles in air (2) Pollutant gas, present in air (3) Microbes, present in air (4) Green house gas present in air
Last Answer : Suspended solid particles in air
Description : Assertion: Suspended particulate matter(SPM) is an important pollutant released by diesel vehicles. Reason : Catalytic convertes greatly reduce pollut
Last Answer : Assertion: Suspended particulate matter(SPM) is an important pollutant released by diesel vehicles. Reason : ... but reason is wrong D. Both are wrong
Description : Identify the air pollutant in urban areas which irritates eyes and also respiratory tract of human beings. (A) Particulate matter (B) Oxides of nitrogen (C) Surface ozone (D) Carbon monoxide
Last Answer : (C) Surface ozone
Description : Major aerosol pollutant present in jet plane emission is :
Last Answer : Major aerosol pollutant present in jet plane emission is : A. sulphur dioxide B. carbon monooxide C. methane D. fluorocabon.
Description : Major aerosol pollutant in jet plane emission is
Last Answer : Major aerosol pollutant in jet plane emission is A. `SO_(2)` B. CFC C. CO D. `C"C"l_(4)`
Description : Major aerosol pollutant in jet plane emission is (a) sulphur dioxide (b) carbon monoxide (c) methane (d) fluorocarbon.
Last Answer : (d) fluorocarbon.
Description : Major aerosol pollutant in jet plane emission is (a) sulphur dioxide (b) carbon monoxide (c) methane (d) fluorocarbon
Description : Which of the following is a secondary pollutant? (a) PAN (b) Aerosol (c) CO (d) CO2
Last Answer : (a) PAN
Description : Major aerosol pollutant in Jet Plane emission is a) SO2 b) CO c) CH4 d) CFC.
Last Answer : d) CFC.
Description : In the recently launched Air Quality Index in India, which of the following pollutants is not included? (A) Chlorofluorocarbons (B) Carbon monoxide (C) Fine particulate matter (D) Ozone
Last Answer : (A) Chlorofluorocarbons
Description : The optical property of a water body depends on: (A) Absorption by the dissolved material (B) Absorption by the suspended particulate matter (C) Scattering by the suspended particulate matter (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : To remove very fine suspended particles from water, the method adopted is (A) Screening (B) Sedimentation (C) Boiling (D) Filtration
Last Answer : To remove very fine suspended particles from water, the method adopted is (A) Screening (B) Sedimentation (C) Boiling (D) Filtration
Description : Which of the following is not a gaseous air pollutant? (1) Oxides of nitrogen (2) Hydrocarbon (3) Smoke (4) Oxides of sulphur
Last Answer : (2) Hydrocarbon Explanation: The gaseous air pollutants of primary concern in urban settings include sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and carbon monoxide; these are emitted directly into the air ... is also a pollutant. Hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon.
Last Answer : Hydrocarbon
Description : All protozoa required organic materials, which may be particulate or in solution. Such type of nutrition is called A A. Holozoic B. Saprozoic C. Both D. None
Last Answer : Holozoic
Description : Aerosol is a system of colloidal particles having a size of
Last Answer : Aerosol is a system of colloidal particles having a size of A. `5mum` B. `1-2 mum` C. less than `100 mum` D. more than `10 mum`
Description : High quality crop soil requires humus as a major component. Which of the following best describes the composition of humus w) fine sand particles x) decaying organic matter y) mineral like clay matter z) chemical fertilizers
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DECAYING ORGANIC MATTER
Description : The function of skimming tank in sewage treatment is to remove – (1) oil and fatty substances (2) suspended solids (3) gritty substances (4) inorganic substances
Last Answer : (1) oil and fatty substances Explanation: Oil and grease traps are small size skimming basins provided to remove oil and grease and other small floating materials such as fats, vegetable debris, ... content of wastewater rise to the surface of wastewater and remains on top of liquid until removed.
Description : Turbidity of water is an indication of the presence of (A) Suspended inorganic matter (B) Dissolved solids (C) Floating solids (D) Dissolved gases
Last Answer : (A) Suspended inorganic matter
Description : Which of the following is the most lethal water pollutant? (A) Phenol and cyanide (B) Chlorine (C) Alkalis (D) Suspended solids
Last Answer : (A) Phenol and cyanide
Description : The function of skimming tank in sewage treatment is to remove __________ substances. (A) Dissolved solid (B) Suspended solid (C) Oil & fatty (D) Gritty & inorganic
Last Answer : (C) Oil & fatty
Description : The function of skimming tank in sewage treatment is to remove (1) oil and fatty substances (2) suspended solids (3) gritty substances (4) inorganic substances
Last Answer : oil and fatty substances
Description : Major gaseous pollutant of the thermal power station is – (1) H2S (2) NH3 (3) NO2 (4) SO2
Last Answer : (4) SO2 Explanation: A flue-gas stack is a type of chimney, a vertical pipe, channel or similar structure through which combustion product gases called flue gases are exhausted to the outside air ... CO2) and water vapor as well as nitrogen and excess oxygen remaining from the intake combustion air.
Description : Major gaseous pollutant of the thermal power station is (1) H2 S (2) NH3 (3) NO2 (4) SO2
Last Answer : SO2
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. The atmosphere of the primitive earth was reducing 2. The primary source of energy for the chemosynthetic reactions on earth that led to the origin of life was the solar energy 3. Liquid water did not ... 1 and 2 (b) 1 and 4 (c) 1, 2, and 3 (d) 1, 3, and 4
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Which is a secondary air pollutant? (A) Photochemical smog (B) Sulphur dioxide (C) Nitrogen dioxide (D) Dust particles
Last Answer : (A) Photochemical smog
Description : Which of the following is a secondary air pollutant? (A) Photochemical smog (B) Sulphur dioxide (C) Nitrogen dioxide (D) Dust particles
Description : A gaseous organic compound that is best known for its use in preservative solutions has the chemical formula HCHO (read: H - C - H CHEM-92; Short Answer: Give me the name and atomic number ... element is a clear, odorless gas. This element is one of the essential ingredients in the burning process.
Last Answer : ANSWER: OXYGEN ATOMIC NUMBER = 8
Description : Gasification of the solid fuel converts its organic part into combustible by interaction with air/oxygen and steam so as to obtain a secondary gaseous fuel of high calorific value having no ash. Gasification reactions are ... __________ °C. (A) 400-500 (B) 900-1000 (C) 1400-1500 (D) 1700-1800
Last Answer : (B) 900-1000
Description : Very fine suspended and colloidal impurities are removed from water by a process called (A) Sedimentation (B) Coagulation (C) Disinfection (D) Softening
Last Answer : (B) Coagulation
Description : Fatal degenerative lung disease caused by particulate asbestos is referred to as -------? A. asbestosis (Answer) B. asthma C. allergy D. sinusitis
Last Answer : A. asbestosis (Answer)
Description : Tabular bowl centrifuges as compared to disk bowl centrifuges (A) Operate at higher speed (B) Employ bowl of larger diameter (C) Can’t be operated under pressure/vacuum (D) Can’t be used for separation of fine suspended solids from a liquid
Last Answer : (A) Operate at higher speed
Description : The random motion of particles suspended in a fluid is called: w) Boson Condensation x) Fermi Motion y) Brownian Motion z) Pauli Motion
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- BROWNIAN MOTION
Description : Combustion of pulverised fuel (A) Requires larger combustion chamber than rich gaseous fuel (B) In a metallurgical furnace does not contaminate the product in the furnace by ash from fuel (C) Suppresses the discharge of fine dust and grit into atmosphere (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Requires larger combustion chamber than rich gaseous fuel
Description : The presence of pollutants in the environment is usually expressed in ppm, where ppm stands for: (1) particles per mole (2) purity per microgram (3) pollutant prevent measures (4) parts per million
Last Answer : (4) parts per million Explanation: PPM is an abbreviation of Parts Per Million. It is commonly used as a measure of small levels of pollutants in air, water, body fluids, etc. Parts per million is the mass ratio between the pollutant component and the solution.
Last Answer : parts per million
Description : How effective are air scrubbers in removing particulate matter from the air?
Last Answer : answer:Particulate matter from exhaust gases emitted by power plant boilers in particular (if you'll pardon the pun) is primarily removed via the use of electrostatic precipitators or by baghouses. A ... its entire traverse as the gas loses heat and speed and encounters obstacles in the flow.
Description : According to Central Pollution Control board (CPCB). Which particulate size in diameter (in micrometers) of the air pollutants is responsible for grea
Last Answer : According to Central Pollution Control board (CPCB). Which particulate size in diameter (in micrometers) of the air ... . 2.5 or less D. 1.5 or less
Description : 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? (a) 1.0 or less (b) 5.2 - 2.5 (c) 2.5 or less (d) 1.5 or less
Last Answer : (c) 2.5 or less
Description : Particulate' air pollutants are finely divided solids and liquids. Which of the following is not a ‘particulate’? (A) Dust & mists (B) Smoke & fumes (C) Photochemical smog & soot (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : As per the world health organisation (WHO) specification, the maximum permissible concentration (i.e., TLV) of particulate matter in air is __________ μg/m3 .(μg-microgram) (A) 10 (B) 90 (C) 800 (D) 750
Last Answer : (B) 90
Description : which of the following statements is not true for scattering of light? (a) Colour of the scattered tight depends on the size of particles of the atmosphere. (b) Red light is least scattered in the ... air scatter the blue, light more strongly than red. So the scattered blue light enters our eyes.
Last Answer : (c) Scattering of light Lakes place as various colours of white light travel with different speed in fir.
Description : Nitrogen oxides produced from the emission of automibiles and power plants are the source of fine air borne particles which lead to:
Last Answer : Nitrogen oxides produced from the emission of automibiles and power plants are the source of fine air ... C. Wet acid deposition D. Industrial smog.
Description : Nitrogen oxides produced from the emission of automobiles and power plants are the source of fine air borne particles which lead to
Last Answer : Nitrogen oxides produced from the emission of automobiles and power plants are the source of fine air ... C. Industrial smog D. Wet acid deposition
Description : Coal washing waste water containing about 3% suspended solids (comprising of clay, slate, stone etc.) is treated for solid particles removal (A) By chemical coagulation (B) In sedimentation tanks equipped with mechanical scrapper (C) In vacuum filter (D) In clarifiers
Last Answer : (B) In sedimentation tanks equipped with mechanical scrapper
Description : Suspended colloidal particles in water can be removed by the process of
Last Answer : Coagulation
Description : Suspended colloidal particles in the water can be removed by the process of?
Description : Consider the following statements. The role of the gravel bed in a rapid sand filter is : 1. To filter out large suspended matter 2. To support the sand bed above it 3. To prevent the escape of sand particles 4. To uniformly ... and 5 b) 2, 3 and 4 only c) 3, 4 and 5 only d) 1, 2 and 3 only
Last Answer : b) 2, 3 and 4 only