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    BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & a) Urban water supply

    SCIENCE, PILANI b) Rural water quality improvement


    Environmental Studies (BITS F225) c) Groundwater conservation
    Second Semester 2024-25 Quiz 2 d) Irrigation efficiency
    Max Marks: 30 Duration: 30 min Date: Q7. Which type of water scarcity is caused by high
    11.11.2024 population and uneven distribution of rainfall?
    a) Physical water scarcity
    Name: b) Economic water scarcity
    c) Artificial water scarcity
    ID: d) Regional water scarcity

    Q1. Which process is responsible for the natural Q8. Which traditional method is used for recharging
    groundwater recharge? groundwater?
    a) Trenches
    a) Transpiration b) Check dams
    b) Precipitation c) Spreading techniques
    c) Evaporation d) All of these
    d) Runoff
    Q9. What is one of the primary components of
    Q2. What is one of the core infrastructure elements in a resilience planning?
    Smart City? a) Mitigating climate change
    b) Redundancy
    a) Ample open space c) Disaster prevention
    b) High population density d) Urban planning
    c) Assured electricity supply
    d) Limited IT infrastructure Q10. Taj Mahal’s “marble cancer” is due to its
    excessive exposure to ____________.
    Q3. Which of the following is NOT a key objective of
    Smart Water Management?
    a) NO2 and CO
    a) Water transmission b) SO2 and SPM
    b) Groundwater desalination c) NO2 and RSPM
    c) Water loss management d) CO and SPM
    d) Billing and collection
    Q11. What is the dBA at which instantaneous
    Q4. Which of the following irrigation systems is an rupture of membrane occurs?
    example of traditional water conservation in India?
    a) 120
    a) Bamboo drip irrigation b) 108
    b) Drip irrigation c) 40
    c) Sprinkler irrigation d) 150
    d) All of these
    Q12. The Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) is _________
    Q5. Which method of carbon sequestration involves Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD).
    injecting CO2 into porous rock formations?
    a) Equal to
    a) Terrestrial carbon sequestration
    b) Higher than
    b) Oceanic carbon sequestration
    c) Lower than
    c) Industrial carbon sequestration
    d) None of the above
    d) Geologic carbon sequestration

    Q6. What is the purpose of the Atal Bhujal Yojana


    program in India?
    Q13. Porous water-saturated layers of sand, gravel c) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
    or bedrock through which ground water flows are Change
    called ______ d) Indiangovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    a) Aquifers Q20. Which of the following act is enacted by


    b) Rivers Indian Parliament after Bhopal Gas Tragedy?
    c) Lakes
    d) Ocean a) The Wildlife Protection Act
    b) Forest Conservation Act
    Q14. Which of the following is a point source of c) Air Pollution Act
    water pollution? d) The Environment Protection Act

    a) Vehicles on the road in a city Q21. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is


    b) Agricultural waste conducted
    c) Textile industry near a river
    d) Acid rain a) after an accident in industry.
    b) prior to decision making of a project.
    Q15. The consequence of thermal pollution is c) after alteration of environment due to a
    a) Depletion of ozone in atmosphere project.
    b) Acid rain d) to increase the time of project implementation.
    c) Photochemical smog
    d) Disruption of aquatic life Q22. Which of the following is not a criteria
    pollutant as defined by WHO?
    Q16. Which of the air pollutant is release during
    Bhopal Gas disaster? a) CO
    b) SO2
    a) Methyl Iso-Cyanate c) NO2
    b) Uranium isotopes d) CH4
    c) Carbon Monoxide
    d) Methyl Isopropyl ether
    Q23. Which of the following is a non-degradable
    Q17. One of the following is not a Green House pollutant?
    Gas (GHG)
    a) DDT
    a) Hydrofluorocarbons b) Lead or mercury
    b) Methane c) Agricultural Waste
    c) Carbon Dioxide d) Domestic sewage
    d) Nitrogen
    Q24. If the adsorption between the adsorbate and
    Q18. The Montreal Protocol is established to adsorbant is due to weak van der Waals forces, it is
    control __________ termed as:

    a) the depletion of ozone a) Chemisorption


    b) the increase of carbon dioxide b) Physisorption
    c) increase in methane c) peudo-adsorption
    d) the fine particulate matter d) None of these

    Q19. IPCC is acronym for Q25. Which among the following is the example of
    adsorption:
    a) International Police on Carbon Control
    b) Intergovernmental Panel on Carbon Control a) Painting
    b) Silica Gel in contact with water vapours
    c) Misty windows
    d) All of the above

    Q26. Smoke is a dispersion of

    a) A solid in a gas
    b) A gas in a solid
    c) A gas in a gas
    d) A gas in a liquid

    Q27. Dust particles are held into the collection


    electrodes/plates in an electrostatic precipitator by

    a) Intermolecular cohesive and adhesive force


    b) Strong electric field force
    c) A high pulsating direct current
    d) Electric sponsors

    Q28. Which equipment is used for burning of


    municipal solid waste?

    a) Condenser
    b) Boiler
    c) Incinerator
    d) Scrubber

    Q29. BET theory is named after:

    a) Brain, Emma, Taylor


    b) Bennard, Engineer, Theodore
    c) Brunauer, Emmett and Teller
    d) None of these

    Q30. Which equipment is used to remove inorganic


    vapors?

    a) Incinerators
    b) Adsorbers
    c) Absorbers
    d) Electrostatic Precipitators

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