Chemical Engineering - Environmental Engineering

11.
'Safe limit' called Threshold Limit Value (TLV) of carbon monoxide in atmospheric air is < 50 ppm. The main source of carbon monoxide pollutant in air is the
industrial chimney exhaust.
automobiles exhaust.
photochemical reaction in polluted atmosphere.
burning of domestic fuel.
Answer: Option
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12.
Inhalation of silica dust by human being causes
asphyxiation
shortness of breath
tuberculosis
both(b) & (c)
Answer: Option
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13.
Which of the following air pollutants is not toxic to vegetation i.e., doesn't cause vegetation damage ?
Smog & ozone
Hydrogen fluoride & nitrogen oxides
Sulphur dioxide & spray of weed killers
Carbon monoxide
Answer: Option
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14.
A masonry structure built below ground level, where biochemical reaction takes place due to anaerobic bacteria is called
cesspool
lagoon
skimming mill
septic tank
Answer: Option
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15.
A considerable part of the harmful ultraviolet radiation of the sum does not reach the earth surface, because of the fact that, there is a layer of __________ high above earth's atmosphere, which absorbs it.
hydrogen
carbon dioxide
ozone
none of these
Answer: Option
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