Environmental Science (3110007) MCQs

MCQs of Environmental pollution

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1.

Which of the following is not the physical quality parameter of water?

(a)

Turbidity
(b)

Odour
(c)

Hardness
(d)

Temperature
Answer:

Option (c)

2.

Non point Source of water pollution

(a)

Runoff from farms
(b)

Power plants
(c)

Outfall sewer
(d)

Industrial Effluent
Answer:

Option (a)

3.

point source of water pollution is

(a)

Power plants
(b)

Agricultural runoff
(c)

overflowing drains
(d)

Atmospheric deposition
Answer:

Option (a)

4.

Hardness in water due to presence of

(a)

Calcium ions
(b)

Magnesium ions
(c)

None of Above
(d)

Both of Above
Answer:

Option (d)

5.

Major sink or receptor of all pollutant

(a)

Ocean
(b)

River
(c)

Lake
(d)

Pond
Answer:

Option (a)

6.

Which of the following is not a measure of sustainable water management?

(a)

Preventing leakage from dams and canals
(b)

Reducing the rate of surface run-off water.
(c)

Preventing loss in the municipal pipes.
(d)

Building small reservoirs in place of a few mega projects.
Answer:

Option (b)

7.

What are the numbers of biodiversity hotspots in the world?

(a)

18
(b)

28
(c)

32
(d)

36
Answer:

Option (d)

8.

The major part of the extinction of species occurs in which of the following bio-rich areas?

(a)

Tropical forests
(b)

Wetlands
(c)

Coral reefs
(d)

All of the above
Answer:

Option (d)

9.

Which of the following species is used in indigenous medicine?

(a)

Zizyphus
(b)

Tamarind
(c)

Babul
(d)

None of the above
Answer:

Option (d)

10.

 The most frequent and naturally occurring disaster is:

(a)

Drought
(b)

Tsunami
(c)

Flood
(d)

Earthquake
Answer:

Option (c)

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