Environmental Engineering in CE Lung cancer & DNA breakage are the major ill effects of excessive ozone exposure to human beings. Ozone layer depletion in the atmosphere is mainly caused by the presence of Hydrocarbons CO₂ SO₂ CFC (chloro fluoro carbon) Hydrocarbons CO₂ SO₂ CFC (chloro fluoro carbon) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Environmental Engineering in CE Which of the following gases is having the widest explosion limit (about 2 to 81% gas in gas-air mixture), rendering it the property of the most explosive gas? Ammonia Hydrogen Acetylene Carbon monoxide Ammonia Hydrogen Acetylene Carbon monoxide ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Environmental Engineering in CE Presence of carbon monoxide in atmosphere produced by decomposition of chlorophyl and haemoglobin breakdown of some animals, beyond TLV (>50 ppm) Inhances the green house effect Causes increase in sea level Causes asphyxia Acts as a green house gas thereby raising earth's temperature Inhances the green house effect Causes increase in sea level Causes asphyxia Acts as a green house gas thereby raising earth's temperature ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Environmental Engineering in CE Threshold limit value (TLV) means maximum permissible/acceptable concentration. TLV of phosgene in air is about __________ ppm (parts per million). 4.8 0.002 0.2 1.2 4.8 0.002 0.2 1.2 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Environmental Engineering in CE Cleaning is done by(i) Scraping and removal in filters slow sand(ii) Back washing in slow sand filters(iii) Scraping and removal in filters rapid sand(iv) Back washing in rapid sand filtersThe correct answer is (ii) and (iv) (i) and (ii) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) (ii) and (iv) (i) and (ii) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Environmental Engineering in CE Which of the following is an adsorbant used for the removal of SO₂ from gas/air? Silica gel Active carbon Limestone powder or alkalised alumina Bog iron Silica gel Active carbon Limestone powder or alkalised alumina Bog iron ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP