Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environment Management.

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51.

Which long term disease is caused by polluted water in human?

A. Tuberculosis
B. Fever
C. Cancer
D. Sickness and Diahoea
Answer» D. Sickness and Diahoea
52.

Waste water usually disposed in

A. water bodies
B. Underground
C. Forests
D. Wells
Answer» B. Underground
53.

Which countries, can not afford sewage treatment plant?

A. Developed countries
B. Under developed countries
C. Developing countries
D. Progressive countries
Answer» D. Progressive countries
54.

What does help in reaeration from atmosphere?

A. Turbidity
B. Sunlight
C. Oxygen
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer» B. Sunlight
55.

Larger amount of dissolved oxygen in water, faster will be the

A. Turbidity
B. reaeration
C. Self Purification
D. Currents
Answer» D. Currents
56.

The carrier breeds in water and spreads disease by biting its victims is known as

A. Water Based
B. Water Borne
C. Water Bred
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
57.

Most animals and plants can grow with pH, between

A. 4 and 9
B. 5 and 9
C. 6 and 9
D. 7 and 9
Answer» C. 6 and 9
58.

Radionuclide enters human body through dust and

A. Food
B. Aerosols
C. Drinks
D. Pores
Answer» C. Drinks
59.

Rise of nutrient in water is known as

A. Eutrophication
B. Decomposition
C. Biodegradation
D. All of above
Answer» B. Decomposition
60.

'turbidity' can be measured through

A. Turbid meter
B. Turbid
C. Thermometer
D. Barometer
Answer» B. Turbid
61.

'COD' test is carried out to determine pollutional strength of

A. Sewage
B. water
C. Fresh water
D. Marine Water
Answer» B. water
62.

Diseases are not only costly in terms of treatment but also in terms of

A. Time
B. Work ability
C. Time and wok ability
D. Poor diet
Answer» D. Poor diet
63.

What does water pollution affect ?

A. Dairies
B. Kills organisms
C. Water softening plants
D. Wool
Answer» B. Kills organisms
64.

What causes erosion of concrete degradation?

A. Bacterial corrosion
B. Viral corrosion
C. Biological damage
D. All of above
Answer» B. Viral corrosion
65.

Coral reefs are known as the

A. Biodiversity
B. Marine Life
C. Rainforests of the Sea
D. Ecosystem
Answer» D. Ecosystem
66.

Where the extra amount of nitrates and phosphorus moves, when the plants no longer absorb it?

A. Percolates underground
B. In the cultivated area
C. Both a and b
D. none
Answer» B. In the cultivated area
67.

Man-made radiations include:

A. Nuclear weapons
B. X-rays
C. Nuclear power plants and cancer treatment
D. All of above
Answer» E.
68.

How much BOD reduces in preliminary treatment ?

A. 15 to 30%
B. 17 to 60%
C. 19 to 80%
D. 10 to 90%
Answer» B. 17 to 60%
69.

In which process, due to the increase of nutrients in the water, leads to the formation of algal bloom?

A. Eutrophication
B. Infiltration
C. Percolation
D. Subduction
Answer» B. Infiltration
70.

What are hazardous traits ?

A. Ignitability
B. Corrosivity
C. Toxicity
D. All of above
Answer» E.
71.

Cholera is mainly caused by poor

A. Environmental problems
B. Sanitation
C. Water issues
D. All of these
Answer» C. Water issues
72.

Which organization should take lead role in cooperation between governments?

A. United Nations
B. UNESCO
C. World Bank
D. All of these
Answer» B. UNESCO
73.

Which microorganism is responsible for cholera, typhoid, dysentery?

A. Bacteria
B. Virus
C. Fungi
D. Protozoa
Answer» B. Virus
74.

Toxicity of chemical pollutant in water increases, with increase in

A. Waste
B. Water
C. Temperature
D. Air
Answer» D. Air
75.

Main sources of nitrogen compounds in waste water are proteins, amines, and

A. Urea
B. Fats
C. Calcium
D. Phosphorous
Answer» B. Fats
76.

End product of 'aerobic' decomposition are:

A. Unstable
B. stable
C. reactive
D. Non Combustible
Answer» C. reactive
77.

What are the sources of nutrients in the marine pollution?

A. sewage
B. farming
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
78.

Sewage obtained from domestic premises as well as commercial and industrial buildings, known as

A. Municipal Pollution
B. Industrial Pollution
C. Natural pollution
D. Mining Pollution
Answer» B. Industrial Pollution
79.

'SOCs' stands for

A. Systematic organic chemicals
B. Synthetic organic chemicals
C. Sematic organic chemicals
D. Subjective organic chemicals
Answer» C. Sematic organic chemicals
80.

Primary treatment reduces BOD, ranges from

A. 30-60%
B. 0-70%
C. 30-35%
D. 20-80%
Answer» D. 20-80%
81.

Marine pollution is a

A. National Problem
B. Local problem
C. Global Problem
D. Regional Problem
Answer» D. Regional Problem
82.

Which organisms are affected by eutrophications?

A. Fishes
B. Plants
C. Bees and Butterflies
D. Flora
Answer» B. Plants
83.

What affects velocity and surface expansion of river?

A. Dissolved Oxygen
B. Turbidity
C. Currents
D. Hydrography
Answer» E.
84.

What are coral reefs?

A. Natural living structures
B. Artifical Structures
C. Animals Only
D. Plants Only
Answer» B. Artifical Structures
85.

Cholera cause severe diarrhea, which leads to dehydration and eventually

A. Death
B. Cancer
C. Kidney Failure
D. Skin Disease
Answer» B. Cancer
86.

What is the process used to cover all water losses from land surfaces?

A. evaporation
B. hydration
C. Evapo-transpiration
D. condensation
Answer» D. condensation
87.

Which lake in sindh Pakistan has destroyed the flora and fauna, due to high salinity and high release of chemicals in the water

A. Ataabad lake
B. Banjosa Lake
C. Saif ul Maluk Lake
D. Manchar Lake
Answer» E.
88.

How the radioactive waste impacts the marine life?

A. Kills the Fishes
B. transferred to humans through food chain
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
89.

Heavier suspended solids settle down, at point of outfall of waste water, known as:

A. Suspended solids
B. Sedimentation
C. Dispersion
D. Degradation
Answer» C. Dispersion
90.

Addition of hydrogen and removal of oxygen, known as

A. Reduction
B. Oxidation
C. Suspended solids
D. Dispersion
Answer» B. Oxidation
91.

What are the sauces of oil in marine environment?

A. Transport heavy machinery
B. Oil tankers
C. Off shore oil Industries
D. All of these
Answer» E.
92.

Presences of impurities in water is known as

A. Air pollution
B. Water Pollution
C. Waste pollution
D. Atmospheric Pollution
Answer» C. Waste pollution
93.

What are secreted by coral reefs?

A. Sodium Carbonates
B. Calcium carbonates
C. Potassium carbonates
D. Sulphur Carbonates
Answer» C. Potassium carbonates
94.

In secondary treatment, decomposition of organic matters is carried out by

A. Aerobic bacteria
B. Anaerobic Bacteria
C. Fungi
D. Algae
Answer» B. Anaerobic Bacteria
95.

Radioactive contamination also known as:

A. Radiological anatomy
B. Radiological contamination
C. Radiological imagining
D. Radiological assistant
Answer» C. Radiological imagining
96.

What does sewage consist of ?

A. Fuel waste
B. Faeces
C. Paper waste
D. Nutrient
Answer» C. Paper waste
97.

In summers, decomposition proceeds faster than in

A. Spring
B. Winter
C. Autumn
D. Hot weather
Answer» C. Autumn
98.

Suspended solids and sediments increases turbidity of

A. Air
B. Water
C. Radioactive radiations
D. Sunlight
Answer» C. Radioactive radiations
99.

'Nitrogen' is an essential constituents of

A. Amino Acid
B. Protein
C. Phosphorous
D. Calcium
Answer» C. Phosphorous
100.

Tertiary treatment of sewage is also known as

A. Advance Treatment
B. Preliminary Treatment
C. Secondary Treatment
D. Primary Treatment
Answer» B. Preliminary Treatment