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Questions Related to safety and first aid

Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) in a river water :

  1. Increases when sewage gets mixed with river water

  2. Remains unchanged when algal bloom occurs

  3. has no relationship with concentration of oxygen in the water

  4. Gives a measure of Salmonella in the water


Correct Option: A

What happens when rain falls on soil without vegetational cover?

  1. Rain water percolates in soil efficiently

  2. Rain water causes loss of surface soil

  3. Rain water leads to fertility of the soil

  4. Rain water does not cause any change in soil


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vegetation cover on the ground helps to hold the soil in place. It also helps in percolating water into the deeper layers of the soil. The absence of vegetational cover may lead to soil erosion.

So, the correct answer is option B.

Abundant source of inonazite sands are found on the sea shores of

  1. Maharashtra

  2. West Bengal

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Kerala


Correct Option: D

What are examples of fresh water?

  1. Lakes, streams, rivers and Glaciers

  2. Sea water

  3. Ocean water

  4. Pacific Ocean water


Correct Option: A

When the air temperature increases, the saturation vapor pressure will:

  1. Increase

  2. Decrease

  3. Remain the same

  4. Vary over an increasingly broad range of values


Correct Option: A

A ___________ is formed due to the collection of water in a natural basis or depression in a mountainous area or in plains.

  1. Lake

  2. Stream

  3. Pond

  4. Spring


Correct Option: A

Which water can be consumed by humans?

  1. Ocean water

  2. Sea water

  3. Fresh water

  4. Marine water


Correct Option: C

A slow moving river of solid ice is called

  1. delta

  2. watershed

  3. glacier

  4. crevasses


Correct Option: C

Red sea is an example of a _____________  structure.

  1. Folded

  2. lava

  3. Faulted

  4. residual


Correct Option: C

Water vapor is:

  1. A gas

  2. A cloud droplet

  3. A rain drop

  4. A snowflake


Correct Option: A