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Q.1 : Water pollution has become a major problem in the world today. It has an adverse affect on both the environment and health. What are the main sources of water pollution in India?
A:
Industrial waste discharge
B:
Municipal Sewage
C:
Floods
D:
Both A and B
Q.2 : What minerals are found in the run-off from agricultural land and treated and untreated sewage effluents, which are highly responsible for eutrophication of water bodies?
A:
Nitrogen and phosphorus
B:
Nitrogen and arsenic
C:
Phosphorus and arsenic
D:
Arsenic and Potassium
Q.3 : Which is the indicator of the health of a water body?
A:
BOD (Biological oxygen demand)
B:
COD (Chemical oxygen demand)
C:
MOD (Monoxide oxygen demand)
D:
ZOD (Zoological oxygen demand)
Q.4 : Which convention signed in Iran protects this specific ecosystem (wetlands) on a global basis?
A:
The Basel Convention
B:
The Vienna Convention
C:
The Rio Convention
D:
The Ramsar Convention
Q.5 : What is water harvesting?
A:
Collection of water from rivers to small ponds
B:
Watering of harvests using ground water
C:
Mixing river water with ground water
D:
Collection of rainwater in storage tanks or putting back into the soil to recharge groundwater
Q.6 : Which sector is the single-largest consumer of fresh water in India?
A:
Agriculture
B:
Industry
C:
Domestic usage
D:
Festivals
Q.7 : Materials of biological origin which are commonly used to maintain and improve soil fertility are:
A:
Biofertilizers
B:
Bioinsecticides
C:
green manure
D:
Both A and C
Q.8 : Which toxic element was commonly found in old water pipes?
A:
Lead
B:
Mercury
C:
Arsenic
D:
Fluoride
Q.9 : Hepatitis is a viral water borne disease. Which organ of the body does it affect?
A:
Heart
B:
Lungs
C:
Intestine
D:
Liver
Q.10 : Which is not a water related insect vector borne disease?
A:
Malaria
B:
Chikungunya
C:
Japanese Encephalitis
D:
Hepatitis