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NCERT - Environmental Issues Questions and Answers of Class 12 Biology | GkSeries

46 Which of the following is responsible for acid rain ?
[1] Hydrogen
[2] Oxygen
[3] Sulphur dioxide
[4] Methane
Answer: Hydrogen
47 Which of the following don't settle in still air
[1] water drops
[2] sand particles
[3] cigarette smoke
[4] all of above
Answer: cigarette smoke

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48 Phosphate pollution is brought about by
[1] Phosphate rocks
[2] Fertilizers
[3] Phosphate rocks and sewage
[4] Fertilizers and sewage
Answer: Fertilizers and sewage
49 Eutrophication is often seen in
[1] Mountains
[2] Deserts
[3] Fresh water lakes
[4] Ocean
Answer: Fresh water lakes
50 Carbon monoxide is a pollutant because it
[1] Reacts with O2
[2] Reacts with hemoglobin
[3] Inhibits glycolysis
[4] Inactivates nervous system
Answer: Reacts with hemoglobin
51 Acid rain is caused by increase in the atmospheric concentration of
[1] Ozone and dust
[2] SO2 and NO2
[3] SO3 and CO
[4] CO2 and CO
Answer: SO2 and NO2
52 Pipelines break and oil seeps into the ground, causing
[1] Land pollution
[2] Oil spillage
[3] water Pollution
[4] Air Pollution
Answer: Land pollution
53 Sound becomes a hazardous noise pollution if its level is above
[1] 30 dB
[2] 80 dB
[3] 120 dB
[4] 125 dB
Answer: 80 dB
54 Which pollutants are responsible for bronchitis ?
[1] O2, CO2
[2] CO, CO2
[3] SO2, NO2
[4] Cl2, H2S
Answer: SO2, NO2
55 Fish die in water polluted by sewage due to
[1] Pathogens
[2] Reduction in O2
[3] Clogging of gills by silt
[4] Foul smell
Answer: Reduction in O2
56 Which of the following shows biological amplification?
[1] Hg
[2] Cd
[3] Both (1) and (2)
[4] Neither (1) nor (2)
Answer: Both (1) and (2)
57 Acid rain is caused by
[1] ozone
[2] oxides of nitrogen
[3] oxides of carbon
[4] oxides of sulphur
Answer: oxides of sulphur
58 Ultra-violet light causes
[1] Photodynamic action
[2] Sticky metaphases
[3] Formation of pyrimidines
[4] Destruction of hydrogen bonds between complementary DNA strands
Answer: Destruction of hydrogen bonds between complementary DNA strands
59 Maximum deposition of DDT will occur in
[1] Phytoplankton
[2] Crab
[3] Eel
[4] Sea gull
Answer: Sea gull
60 The ultraviolet radiations in the stratosphere are absorbed by
[1] SO2
[2] Oxygen
[3] Ozone
[4] Argon
Answer: Ozone

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