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Environmental Pollution

Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography

Environmental Pollution starts at 7 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Environmental Pollution. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Define environmental pollution and explain its main types.
Describe the impact of vehicular emissions on urban air quality.
Describe the role of public awareness in controlling environmental pollution.
Describe two ways in which soil pollution can be controlled.
Discuss the importance of recycling in reducing environmental pollution.
Discuss the role of afforestation in controlling environmental pollution.
Explain how urbanization contributes to environmental pollution.
Explain the concept of 'thermal pollution' and its effects on aquatic ecosystems.
The Bhopal Gas Tragedy in 1984 was caused by the leakage of which gas? (1) Ammonia (2) Methyl isocyanate (3) Chlorine (4) Carbon monoxide
Which act was enacted by the Government of India in 1986 to protect and improve the environment? (1) Water Act (2) Air Act (3) Environment Protection Act (4) Forest Conservation Act
Which Indian river is most affected by industrial pollution? (1) Ganga (2) Yamuna (3) Godavari (4) Kaveri
Which of the following is a biodegradable pollutant? (1) Plastic (2) Sewage (3) DDT (4) Lead
Acid rain is mainly caused by the presence of ________ and ________ in the atmosphere.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Index is used to measure the level of air pollution in a city.
Fill in the blank: The main pollutant responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer is ________.
Fill in the blank: The presence of excess ________ in drinking water can cause blue baby syndrome.
Is the following statement true or false? 'E-waste contains hazardous substances that can pollute soil and water.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'Excessive use of fertilizers can lead to groundwater pollution.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'Noise pollution can lead to hearing loss and stress-related illnesses.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'Plastic waste is a major cause of soil and water pollution.'