Maximum allowable concentration of CO2 in air for safe working is _____________ ppm (parts per million)?

Related Mcqs:

1. Threshold limit value (TLV) means maximum permissible/acceptable concentration. TLV of phosgene in air is about ______________ ppm (parts per million)?

   A. 0.002
   B. 0.2
   C. 1.2
   D. 4.8

2. Permissible safe limit (TLV) of _____________ toxic gas is 100-1000 parts per million (ppm)?

   A. Highly
   B. Moderately
   C. Extremely
   D. Very extremely

3. Which of the following causes death by asphyxiation, if its presence in atmospheric air exceeds maximum allowable concentration (i.e. > 50 ppm) ?

   A. Benzopyrene
   B. Peroxyacetyl nitrate
   C. Carbon monoxide
   D. Sulphur dioxide

4. ‘Safe limit’ called Threshold Limit Value (TLV) of carbon monoxide in atmospheric air is < 50 ppm. The main source of carbon monoxide pollutant in air is the____________________?

   A. Industrial chimney exhaust
   B. Automobiles exhaust
   C. Photochemical reaction in polluted atmosphere
   D. Burning of domestic fuel

5. From pollution control point of view, the maximum permissible concentration of sulphur dioxide in atmospheric air is about ________________ ppm?

   A. 5
   B. 50
   C. 500
   D. 5000

6. Threshold limit value (TLV) i.e., the maximum permissible safe limit of phosgene gas which Hitler used to use to kill his enemies in ‘gas chamber’ is about ______________ ppm?

   A. < 1
   B. 10-100
   C. 100-200
   D. 100-1000

7. Presence of nitrogen in high concentration in contaminated air reduces partial pressure of oxygen in lungs, thereby causing asphyxia (suffocation) leading to death from oxygen deficiency. Concentration of N2 in contaminated air at which it acts as a natural asphyxiate is ≥ _____________ percent?

   A. 84
   B. 88
   C. 80
   D. 92

8. Maximum allowable noise exposure limits for a man working for 8 hours a day in a noisy chemical plant is about ______________ decibels?

   A. 20
   B. 60
   C. 90
   D. 120

9. Death may occur, when SO2 concentration in atmospheric air exceeds ______________ ppm?

   A. 20
   B. 100
   C. 400
   D. 200

10. When the concentration of SO2 in air is greater than ______________ ppm, it gives a pungent smell?

    A. 0.01
    B. 0.1
    C. 1
    D. 4