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Air Pollution

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

Recurrence sparkline

20192025
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