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NCERT Solutions for class 11 Chemistry | Chapter 14 : Environmental Chemistry

(1) Ozone layer that absorbs sun's ultraviolet radiation is present in _______layer of atmosphere.
[A] Thermosphere
[B] Mesosphere
[C] Stratosphere
[D] Troposphere
Answer: Stratosphere
(2) The BOD value of clean water is
[A] < 5 ppm
[B] < 15 ppm
[C] > 15 ppm
[D] > 17 ppm
Answer: < 5 ppm

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(3) Choose the factor that is responsible for ozone layer depletion.
[A] CFCs
[B] CBrCs
[C] CH2Br2
[D] all are correct
Answer: CFCs
(4) Select the major air pollutant
[A] CO
[B] mist
[C] Hydrogen sulphide
[D] all
Answer: all
(5) Methane gas produces by_______ fields.
[A] Mustard field
[B] Paddy field
[C] Wheat field
[D] Groundnut field
Answer: Paddy field
(6) Choose the compound that always present in photochemical smog.
[A] O3
[B] CO
[C] CO2
[D] CHO
Answer: O3
(7) Bio-degradable pollutant pair is
[A] Domestic waste and sewage
[B] DDT and Mercury salt
[C] Mercury salt and plastic
[D] Aluminium foil and DDT
Answer: Domestic waste and sewage
(8) _______ is the uppermost region of the earth atmosphere.
[A] Stratosphere
[B] Troposphere
[C] Exosphere
[D] Ionosphere
Answer: Exosphere
(9) BOD5 means
[A] Waste decomposed in 5 days
[B] Oxygen consumed in 5 days
[C] Microorganisms killed after 5 days
[D] Amount of dissolved oxygen left after after 5 days
Answer: Oxygen consumed in 5 days
(10) Which is the resulting disease due to depletion of ozone layer.
[A] Thyroid cancer
[B] Pulmonary cancer
[C] Skin cancer
[D] Breast cancer
Answer: Skin cancer
(11) Layer that protects us from harmful U.V rays present in____.
[A] Troposphere
[B] Stratosphere
[C] Mesosphere
[D] Exosphere
Answer: Stratosphere
(12) We can see London smog in
[A] During day time of summer
[B] During morning time of summer
[C] During morning time of winter
[D] During day time of Winter
Answer: During morning time of winter
(13) Particulates matter contains _______.
[A] Chlorobenzene
[B] Toluene
[C] Nitrobenzene
[D] Polycyclic hydrocarbons
Answer: Polycyclic hydrocarbons
(14) Cause of Stratosphere’s ozone layer depletion
[A] CF2Cl2
[B] C6F16
[C] C6H6F6
[D] C6Cl6
Answer: CF2Cl2
(15) Pollutant _________ forms by burning of fossil fuels.
[A] Nitrogen dioxide
[B] Nitric acid
[C] Nitrous oxide
[D] Sulphur dioxide
Answer: Sulphur dioxide
(16) Percentage of CO2 in atmosphere is
[A] 0.0034
[B] 0.034
[C] 34.03
[D] 3.4
Answer: 0.034
(17) The disease that occurs due to eating high Hg content fish.
[A] Minimata disease
[B] Beri-beri disorder
[C] kwashiorkar disese
[D] Osteosclerosis
Answer: Minimata disease
(18) Summer smog is caused primarily by
[A] PAN
[B] CO2
[C] Ozone
[D] NO2
Answer: NO2
(19) Threat to Agra’s historical monument.
[A] Hard water of Yamuna river
[B] Temperature mediated spoilage of marble
[C] Air pollutants from Mathura refinery
[D] Weathering of marble
Answer: Air pollutants from Mathura refinery
(20) Choose the compound that produce toxic effect.
[A] Carbon dioxide-Hb
[B] Carbon monoxide-Hb
[C] Oxygen-Hb
[D] Carbon suboxide-Hb
Answer: Carbon monoxide-Hb

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