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UGC NET

People Development & Environment

Impact of Pollutants on Human Health

Q1)

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Hazardous substance)	LIST II (Specific effect)
A. Neurotoxins	I. Substances that cause cancer.
B. Mutagens	II. Substances that attack nerve cells.
C. Teratogens	III. Substances that damage or alter genetic material (DNA) in cells.
D. Carcinogens	IV. Substance that cause abnormality during embryonic growth and development.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

UGC NET - 2023People Development & EnvironmentImpact of Pollutants on Human Health

Q2)

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Some people suffer from what is called as Sick Building Syndrome (SBS).
Statement II: SBS is caused due to supply of polluted water in a particular building.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

UGC NET - 2023People Development & EnvironmentImpact of Pollutants on Human Health

Q3)

Schistosomiasis, a common water contact disease, is spread by which of the following?

UGC NET - 2019People Development & EnvironmentImpact of Pollutants on Human Health

Q4)

Identify the correct group of disease caused by polluted water

UGC NET - 2019People Development & EnvironmentImpact of Pollutants on Human Health

Q5)

Assertion (A): Methemoglobinemia is a condition in which blood is not able to carry and deliver enough oxygen to the body.
Reason (R): Consuming drinking water with high nitrate levels may cause methemoglobinemia.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

UGC NET - 2019People Development & EnvironmentImpact of Pollutants on Human Health