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  1. Which of the following chemical materials is responsible for the depletion of ozone layer in the atmosphere ?

  2. A.

     Nitrous oxide

    B.

     Carbon dioxide

    C.

     Chlorofluorocarbon

    D.

     Sulphur dioxide

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  3. Nitrogen fixation is a process of

  4. A.

     Assimilation of nitrate

    B.

     Utilisation of nitrogen gas

    C.

     Conversion of organic nitrogen to proteins

    D.

     Conversion of molecular nitrogen to ammonia

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  5. Greenhouse effect is caused by

  6. A.

     Nitrogen

    B.

     Carbon dioxide

    C.

     Carbon monoxide

    D.

     Nitrogen dioxide

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  7. The lowest layer of earth's atmosphere is

  8. A.

     Troposphere

    B.

     Stratosphere

    C.

     Mesosphere

    D.

     Ionosphere

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  9. Earth’s atmosphere is an envelope of gases extending to a height of

  10. A.

     100 km

    B.

     150 km

    C.

     200 km

    D.

     300 km

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  11. Depletion of ozone layer causes

  12. A.

     Blood cancer

    B.

     Lung cancer

    C.

     Skin cancer

    D.

     Breast cancer

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  13. Nitrification is the biological process of converting

  14. A.

     N2 into nitrate

    B.

     N2 into nitrite

    C.

     Ammonia into nitrite

    D.

     Ammonia into N2

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  15. Besides CO2, the other green house gas is

  16. A.

     CH4

    B.

     N2

    C.

     Ar

    D.

     O2

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  17. The greenhouse effect is caused by the higher level of which gas in the atmosphere ?

  18. A.

     Carbon monoxide

    B.

     Carbon dioxide

    C.

     Nitrous oxide

    D.

     Sulphur dioxide

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  19. The atmospheric gas that is mainly responsible for green house effect :

  20. A.

     Ozone

    B.

     Nitrogen

    C.

     Oxygen

    D.

     Carbon dioxide

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