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Improper solid waste management was one of the main reasons behind the serious flood calamity in Mumbai on 26th July 2005.

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Answer the following. True or False. If false correct the sentence. According to solid waste Management, it is better to use lead batteries instead of rechargeable batteries.

Paragraph based question: Read the following paragraph and answer the question based on it. Many waste materials are generated through the various daily human activities. This is called solid waste. If these waste materials are properly disposed of, they can be valuable source of energy. Currently, solid waste is a serious world wide problem as it causes both water and soil pollution. Solid waste is also serious problem from the point of view of economic growth, environment degradation and health. It has posed a serious threat to nature and human habitat because of the air, water and soil pollution it causes. Solid waste generated in the main metro cities of the state is approximately as follows-Mumbai: 500 tons, Pune: 1700 tons, Nagpur : 900 tons. How does solid waste pose serious threat to human habitats?

Paragraph based question: Read the following paragraph and answer the question based on it. Many waste materials are generated through the various daily human activities. This is called solid waste. If these waste materials are properly disposed of, they can be valuable source of energy. Currently, solid waste is a serious world wide problem as it causes both water and soil pollution. Solid waste is also serious problme from the point of view of economic growth, environment degradation and health. It has posed a serious threat to nature and human habitat because of the air, water and soil pollution it causes. Solid waste generated in the main metro cities of the state is approximately as follows-Mumbai: 500 tons, Pune: 1700 tons, Nagpur : 900 tons. From which viewpoint is solid waste a serious problem?

Paragraph based question: Read the following paragraph and answer the question based on it. Many waste materials are generated through the various daily human activities. This is called solid waste. If these waste materials are properly disposed of, they can be valuable source of energy. Currently, solid waste is a serious world wide problem as it causes both water and soil pollution. Solid waste is also serious problem from the point of view of economic growth, environment degradation and health. It has posed a serious threat to nature and human habitat because of the air, water and soil pollution it causes. Solid waste generated in the main metro cities of the state is approximately as follows-Mumbai: 500 tons, Pune: 1700 tons, Nagpur : 900 tons. Who creates solid wastes and how is it created?

Paragraph based question: Read the following paragraph and answer the question based on it. Many waste materials are generated through the various daily human activities. This is called solid waste. If these waste materials are properly disposed of, they can be valuable source of energy. Currently, solid waste is a serious world wide problem as it causes both water and soil pollution. Solid waste is also serious problme from the point of view of economic growth, environment degradation and health. It has posed a serious threat to nature and human habitat because of the air, water and soil pollution it causes. Solid waste generated in the main metro cities of the state is approximately as follows-Mumbai: 500 tons, Pune: 1700 tons, Nagpur : 900 tons. Which city of maharashtra generates highest amount of solid waste?

Paragraph based question: Read the following paragraph and answer the question based on it. Many waste materials are generated through the various daily human activities. This is called solid waste. If these waste materials are properly disposed of, they can be valuable source of energy. Currently, solid waste is a serious world wide problem as it causes both water and soil pollution. Solid waste is also serious problme from the point of view of economic growth, environment degradation and health. It has posed a serious threat to nature and human habitat because of the air, water and soil pollution it causes. Solid waste generated in the main metro cities of the state is approximately as follows-Mumbai: 500 tons, Pune: 1700 tons, Nagpur : 900 tons. When can be the wastes become valuable source of energy?

State whether the following statements are true or false. Correct the false statement We should use tissue paper instead of one's own handkerchief for effective waste management.

Which type of disaster is described in the following statements? On 26th July 2005, entire suburban Mumbai was waterlogged.

TARGET PUBLICATION-ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT-EXERCISE
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  2. Give reason: Waste is a valuable resources,if managed properly.

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  4. True or False. Remains of heavy metals like lead, arsenic and cadmiu...

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  5. True or False. If a bone is fractured, it is essential that the frac...

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  6. True or False. If a victim has difficulty breathing, the head should...

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  7. True or False. In case of burn injuries, it is beneficial to hold th...

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  8. Odd one out Bandages, gloves. cell phones, saline bottles

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  9. Odd one out Ash, plastic, dung, paper

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  10. Complete the analogy: Specific duration and specific time: Weather : :...

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  11. Complete the analogy Plastic paper : Domestic waste :: Needles :

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  12. Complete the analogy Rubber : Urban waste :: Crop residue :

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  13. Complete the analogy Spoiled food : Wet solid waste :: Plastic :

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  20. Explain the differeces between Weather and climate .

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