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Air Pollution

GATE Civil Engineering · 13 questions across 6 years (2019-2025) · 15% recurrence rate

Recurrence sparkline

2019–2025
201920222025

Difficulty mix

easy 62%
med 38%

Question types

MCQ6
NAT3
MSQ2
MTF2

All 13 questions on Air Pollution

2025 PYQ

A settling chamber is used for the removal of discrete particulate matter from air with following conditions. Horizontal velocity of air $=0.2 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$; Temperature of air stream $=77^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$...

Med
2024 Q31

The primary air pollutant(s) is/are

Easy✓
2024 PYQ

The primary air pollutant(s) is/are

Easy✓
2024 PYQ

What is the CORRECT match between the air pollutants and treatment techniques given in the table? Air pollutants Treatment techniques P - NO 2 i - Flaring Q - SO 2 ii - Cyclonic separator R - CO iii - Lime scrubbing S -...

Med✓
2023 PYQ

Match the following air pollutants with the most appropriate adverse health effects : Air pollutant Health effect to human and/or test animal (P) Aromatic hydrocarbons (IV) Carcinogenic effect (Q) Carbon monoxide (I) Red...

Easy✓
2023 PYQ

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE in relation to the Maximum Mixing Depth (or Height) ‘D max ’ in the atmosphere?

Med✓
2023 PYQ

Which one of the following statements is TRUE for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) in the atmosphere?

Easy✓
2023 PYQ

For the elevation and temperature data given in the table, the existing lapse rate in the environment is _____ ℃/100 m (round off to two decimal places). $$ \begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline \text { Elevation from ground level...

Easy
2022 PYQ

A sample of air analyzed at 25$$^\circ$$C and 1 atm pressure is reported to contain 0.04 ppm of SO 2 . Atomic mass of S = 32. O = 16. The equivalent SO 2 concentration (in $$\mu$$g/m 2 ) will be __________. (round off to...

Easy
2022 PYQ

A process equipment emits, 5 kg/h of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). If a hood placed over the process equipment captures 95% of the VOCs, then the fugitive emission in kg/h is

Easy✓
2021 Q17

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

Med✓
2019 Q9

Which one of the following options contains ONLY primary air pollutants?

Med✓
2019 Q18

Which one of the following is a secondary pollutant?

Easy✓