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Environmental Issues · Question 74

AIPMT 2005MCQMedium📈 Topic in 0% papers+4−1
1

Identify the correctly matched pair -

  1. Basel Convention – Biodiversity Conservation
  2. Kyoto Protocol – Climatic change
  3. Ramsar Convention – Ground water pollution
  4. Montreal Protocol – Global warming

Answer

(2) Kyoto Protocol – Climatic change

Solution

Basel Convention – control of transboundary movement and disposal of hazardous wastes.

Kyoto Protocol (1997) – reduction of greenhouse gas emissions to check climate change. ⇒ Correct pair.

Ramsar Convention – conservation of wetlands.

As per NCERT, the Montreal Protocol (1987) was signed to control the emission of ozone-depleting substances, not global warming.

Answer: (2)

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2

Which one of the following pairs is mismatched ?

  1. Fossil fuel burning – release of CO2
  2. Nuclear power – radioactive wastes
  3. Biomass burning – release of CO2
  4. Solar energy – greenhouse effect
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3

In 1984, the Bhopal gas tragedy took place because methyl isocyanate :-

  1. Reacted with DDT
  2. Reacted with water
  3. Reacted with ammonia
  4. Reacted with CO2
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4

Lead concentration in blood is considered alarming if it is -

  1. 4-6 g/100 mL
  2. 30 g/100 mL
  3. 20 g/100 mL
  4. 10 g/100 mL
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5

Common indicator organism of water pollution is :-

  1. Escherichia coli
  2. Lemna paucicostata
  3. Entamoeba histolytica
  4. Eichhornia crassipes
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6

Fluoride pollution mainly affects :-

  1. Heart
  2. Kidney
  3. Brain
  4. Teeth
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7

Escherichia coli is used as an indicator organism to determine pollution of water with :-

  1. Faecal matter
  2. Pollen of aquatic plants
  3. Heavy metals
  4. Industrial effluents
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8

Which of the following is absent in polluted water?

  1. Larva of stone fly
  2. Hydrilla
  3. Blue-green algae
  4. Water hyacinth
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2002
9

Maximum greenhouse gas is released by which country?

  1. France
  2. Britain
  3. India
  4. U.S.A.
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10

What is the intensity of sound in normal conversation?

  1. 30–60 dB
  2. 10–20 dB
  3. 120–150 dB
  4. 70–90 dB
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11

Which is the cause of the damage expressed as relative biological effectiveness?

  1. Low temperature
  2. High temperature
  3. Radiation
  4. Pollution
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2000

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