Pollution Awareness Quiz: Test Your Knowledge!

1. The Environment (Protection) Bill was passed by the Parliament of India in?
ANS - 1986

2. Lichens are the best indicator of –
ANS - Air Pollution

3. Which of the following is a cause of Acid Rains?
ANS - Sulphur Dioxide

4. The non-biotic pollutant of underground water is?
ANS - Arsenic

5. ‘National Ganga River Basin Authority’ was established on?
ANS - February, 2009

6. Green Muffler is related to which pollution?
ANS - Noise Pollution

7. Bio magnification refers to an increase in the number/ content/ quantity of?
ANS - Toxicants

8. The Headquarters of International Maritime Organisation is located in?
ANS - London

9. Which of the following is the greatest volume of waste discharge into sea water?
ANS - Sewage

10. In which unit, Noise is measured?
ANS - Decibel

11. At which level a sound becomes physical pain?
ANS - Above 80 dB

12. Radiation can cause?
ANS - Leukemia

13. Which one of the following is responsible for blue baby syndrome?
ANS - Nitrate

14. Which of the following countries receive the most Acid Rain?
ANS - Norway

15. Which of the following is produced during the formation of photochemical smog?
ANS - Nitrogen Oxide

16. Asian Brown Cloud, 2002 was mainly spread over –
ANS - South Asia

17. Which of the following is not related to Air Pollution?
ANS - Eutrophication

18. ‘Knock-Knee Syndrome’ is caused by the pollutant of?
ANS - Fluoride

19. Which toxic compound is not found in e-waste?
ANS - Neon

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