This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Science Chapter 18 Pollution Of Air And Water ā Quiz 3 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 Science Chapter 18 Pollution Of Air And Water Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Incomplete combustion of fuelsuch as petrol and diesel gives A) Nitrogen dioxide. B) Sulphur dioxide. C) Carbon monoxide. D) Carbon dioxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carbon monoxide. 2. Which of the following is a reason a surgical mask is not effective in reducing the intake of particulate matter? A) There is no reason:the particles are too big to fit in the holes. B) The gaps in the mesh is not fine enough to prevent the small particles from entering in. C) The mask is made of the wrong material to prevent the particles from coming in. D) The method of the wearing the mask allows the particles to enter in. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The gaps in the mesh is not fine enough to prevent the small particles from entering in. 3. ..... is produced from incomplete burning of fuels such as petrol and diesel. A) Carbon dioxide. B) Carbon monoxide. C) Carbon trioxide. D) Carbon tetraoxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbon monoxide. 4. What percentage of the atmosphere is oxygen? A) 12%. B) 21%. C) 28%. D) 32%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 21%. 5. The substances which contaminate the ..... are called air pollutants. A) Sound. B) Air. C) Water. D) Soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Air. 6. Name the oxide that smoke contains and combines with fog and other air pollutants to create smog. A) Oxides of carbon. B) Oxides of iron. C) Oxides of nitrogen. D) Oxides of copper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oxides of nitrogen. 7. Water that is fit for drinking is appropriately called ..... water A) Ground. B) Distilled. C) Potable. D) Bottled. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Potable. 8. Why do we need fresh air? A) To stay healthy and carry out daily activities. B) So that our cars can work. C) If our air is fresh, our water is also fresh. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To stay healthy and carry out daily activities. 9. Water is pure and fit for drinking when it is ..... A) Transparent. B) Looks clean. C) Free of impurities. D) Treated with HCI. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free of impurities. 10. A chemical method for purifying water is called A) Filtering. B) Boiling. C) Galvanization. D) Chlorination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chlorination. 11. Clear and Transparent water is always fit for drinking. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 12. Formula of Carboxyhaemoglobin? A) Cohb. B) COHb. C) COHB. D) CohB. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) COHb. 13. Ultra violets radiations are absorbed by ozone. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Jaya cuts down trees to make billions of toothpicks. Jaya doesn't use toothpicks, she flosses. What is she destroying? A) Land pollution. B) Conservation. C) Natural resources. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural resources. 15. Discharge of treated industrial sewage into water bodies causes water pollution A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 16. WHICH GAS EXIST 21% IN ATMOSPHERE A) OXYGEN. B) CARBON DIOXIDE. C) MONOXIED DIOXIDE. D) NITROGEN. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) OXYGEN. 17. Burning leaves is a good method to dispose off unwanted dry leaves. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 18. Name the chemicals which are used in refrigerators, air conditioners, and damage the ozone layer when released into the air. A) CNG. B) Silicone dioxide. C) CFCs. D) LPG. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CFCs. 19. Air pollution can result from ..... A) People farting. B) Transport. C) Volcanoes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transport. 20. Smog is made up of ..... and ..... A) Fog. B) Smoke. C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 21. Measurements of carbon dioxide concentrations in the air taken over the past decade have shown a ..... A) Leveling off. (stopping the increase). B) Slow increase. C) Steady decline. D) Dramatic increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dramatic increase. 22. Marble cancer is caused by A) Bacteria. B) Virus. C) Alkali rain. D) Acid rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acid rain. 23. The wearing away of the earth's surface by water, wind or ice A) River basin. B) Pollution. C) Ocean waves. D) Erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Erosion. 24. One metric tonne is how many Kilograms? A) 10. B) 100. C) 1000. D) 10000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1000. 25. Under what conditions are large numbers of fish in a lake most likely to die? A) Right after a storm with heavy rainfall. B) When turbidity is low and Temperature are in average range. C) High pH. D) When waters dissolved oxygen is high and temperatures are lower than averge. 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