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Sewage is waste water released by:

  1. homes

  2. industries, hospitals

  3. offices and other users

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sewage in wastewater is released by homes, factories, industries, hospitals, offices, and other uses. These mainly occur in developing countries where people don't have access to sanitary conditions and clean water. Untreated sewage can contaminate the environment and cause disease such as diarrhoea. 

Distilled water is clean and pure water, but unfit for human consumption.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Drinking distilled water robs your body of its natural source for many minerals essential to good health. This results in a mineral loss in the body with increase your risk for osteoporosis, hypertension, osteoarthritis etc.

500 ml of a sample COD of water required 19.6 mg of $ K _2Cr _2O _7 $ of water sample is

  1. 9 PPM

  2. 8PPM

  3. 16.8 PPM

  4. 10 PPM


Correct Option: B

The day-to-day condition of the atmosphere at a place with respect to the _______ is called the weather at that place.

  1. temperature

  2. humidity, rainfall

  3. wind-speed

  4. all of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The day to day condition of the atmosphere at a place with respect to $temperature, humidity, rainfall\, and\, wind-speed$ are called the weather at that place.

Which gas is emitted by the combustion of fossil fuels?

  1. $CO _2$

  2. $SO _2$

  3. $H _2S$

  4. $NO _2$


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Carbon dioxide is the major gas along with smaller amounts of methane and nitrous oxide which are emitted by the combustion of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas and contribute to the major green house gases.

So, the correct answer is option A.

What are the effects of air pollution?


i. greenhouse effect
ii. smog
iii. respiratory disease
iv. acid rain

  1. i,ii, iii

  2. ii, iii, iv

  3. iii, iv, i

  4. i, ii, iii, iv


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Effects of Air Pollution are greenhouse effect, smog, deforestation and acid rains.

Causes of air pollution are:
i. Exhaust from automobiles
ii. E
xhaust from factories and power plant
iii. CFCs

iv. Polythene

  1. i, ii, iii

  2. ii, iii, iv

  3. iii, iv, i

  4. i, ii, iv


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Causes of Air pollution are

  • Exhaust from automobiles
  • Exhaust from factories 
  • Power plant
  • CFCs.

Air pollution takes place in two different layers of the earth's atmosphere :_______.

  1. troposphere and stratosphere

  2. mesosphere and troposphere

  3. stratosphere and hydrosphere

  4. troposphere and hydrosphere


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Air pollution takes place in two different layers of the earth's atmosphere : troposphere and stratosphere.

Which gas is released by improper or incomplete combustion and are generally emitted from vehicles?

  1. $SO _2$

  2. $CO$

  3. $NO$

  4. $CO _2$


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Carbon Monoxide is formed by improper or incomplete combustion and is generally emitted from vehicles

Major pollutant of air is:

  1. $SO _2$

  2. $NO _2$

  3. both A and B

  4. $CFC$s

  5. all of the above


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

$SO _2, \ NO _2 $ & $ CFC $, all cause air pollution.