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(31)
The ambient air quality standard (24 hours average) for lead in industrial area is
[A]
0.65 μg/m3
[B]
0.75 μg/m3
[C]
1.0 μg/m3
[D]
1.5 μg/m3
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(32)
Thinner particles responsible for deteriorating the air-quality resulting in the damage of vital body organs are referred as PM
[A]
15.5
[B]
10.5
[C]
2.5
[D]
20.5
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(33)
The Particulate Matter (PM-10) exhaled from the polluted atmosphere is often filtered out during the process of
[A]
Coughing
[B]
Sneezing
[C]
Both (A) and (B)
[D]
Urination
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(34)
Acceptable “Noise Pollution Level” in India range between:
[A]
16-35 dec
[B]
40-45 dec
[C]
70-100 dec
[D]
10-15 dec
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(35)
Transboundary pollution (or) Acid rain is caused by:
[A]
Hydrocarbon
[B]
Carbon dioxide
[C]
Carbon monoxide
[D]
Nitrogen oxide and sulphur dioxide
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(36)
Air quality depicting PM-2.5 is more hazardous to
[A]
Old Men and Women
[B]
National Parks
[C]
Botanical Gardens
[D]
Archaeological Monuments
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(37)
Which of the following organisms is most likely to produce greenhouse gases such as nitrous oxide and methane?
[A]
Bacteria
[B]
Fungi
[C]
Green plants
[D]
Earthworm
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(38)
Human Environment Conference-1972 was held at
[A]
Paris
[B]
Geneva
[C]
Stockholm
[D]
Australia
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(39)
Of the following man-made disasters, which is socially induced?
[A]
Arson
[B]
Ozone depletion
[C]
Debris Avalanche
[D]
Salt Water Intrusion
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(40)
The ambient air is stable when the ambient lapse rate is
[A]
Neutrally stable
[B]
Sub-adiabatic
[C]
Hyper-adiabatic
[D]
Super-adiabatic
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