Environmental Chemistry UPSC Questions

Environmental Chemistry MCQ Questions

1.
Environmental pollution is the effect of undesirable changes in our surroundings that have harmful effects on
A.
Plants, Animals and Human Beings
B.
Plants and Animals
C.
Animals and Human Beings
D.
Plants and Human Beings
ANSWER :
A. Plants, Animals and Human Beings
2.
____________ can be solid, liquid or gaseous.
A.
Water
B.
Air
C.
Pollutants
D.
Population Pollutions
ANSWER :
C. Pollutants
3.
Pollutants can be solid, liquid or gaseous substances in greater concentration than in
A.
Opposite Abundance
B.
Natural Abundance
C.
Gas
D.
Air
ANSWER :
B. Natural Abundance
4.
How many times an average human being requires nearly more air than the food?
A.
12-15 Times
B.
22-25 Times
C.
3-7 Times
D.
11-16 Times
ANSWER :
A. 12-15 Times
5.
pollutants cannot be degraded by natural processes and are harmful to
A.
Plants and Animals
B.
Living Things
C.
Non Living Objects
D.
Living Organisms
ANSWER :
D. Living Organisms
6.
In the process of environmental pollution, pollutants originate from a source and are transported by _______________ by human beings.
A.
Solid , Liquid or Gas
B.
Air , Water or Soil
C.
Plants, Animals and Human Beings
D.
Birds , Trees or Human Beings
ANSWER :
B. Air , Water or Soil