Geography
Motor vehicles fuel, burning of wood, coal and solid waste disposal are major sources of which pollutant?
- Carbon monoxide
- Nitrogen oxides
- Particulates
- Sulphur oxides
Related Questions
Suspended droplets, solid particles or mixtures of both, in air are called
- Gaseous air pollutants
- Natural air pollutants
- Primary pollutants
- Particulate air pollutants
Which amongst the following is NOT a source of Air Pollution?
- Vehicular exhaust
- Biomedical Waste
- Industrial exhaust
- Burning of garbage
Rapid growth of algae when phosphates are discharged into waterways.
- Algae-Discharge
- Eutrophication
- Algae-Enrichment
- Phosphatic Algae
Assertion (A): The rapidly increasing number of vehicles on the roads is a big source of noise pollution.
Reason (R): Increasing traffic jams in congested areas lead to repeated hooting of horns by impatient drivers causing noise pollution.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.