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What is the chronic lung disease commonly known as ‘black lung’ disease?

  • Collier’s Asthma
  • Mesothelioma
  • Pneumoconiosis (correct)
  • Progressive Massive Fibrosis

Which gas is the second most abundant Green-House-Gas(GHG) in the earth’s atmosphere?

  • Water Vapour (correct)
  • Sulphur Dioxide
  • Tropospheric Ozone
  • Carbon dioxide

What does the Cartagena Protocol address regarding safe use, transfer and handling?

  • Living Modified Organisms(LMOs) (correct)
  • Nuclear waste
  • Toxic bye-products and industrial effluents
  • Invasive Alien Species

Who headed the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP)?

<p>Madhav Gadgil (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a non Green-House Gas(GHG)?

<p>Carbon Monoxide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gas is the most abundant Green-House-Gas(GHG) in the earth’s atmosphere?

<p>Carbon dioxide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the chronic lung disease commonly known as ‘black lung’ disease?

<p>Pneumoconiosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Cartagena Protocol addresses the safe use, transfer, and handling of:

<p>Living Modified Organisms(LMOs) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who headed the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP)?

<p>Madhav Gadgil (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about photochemical smog is true?

<p>It is a secondary pollutant formed by the reaction of nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds in the presence of sunlight. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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