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                | 91.  | 
The river Periyar gets pollution mainly from: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 Tanneries | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Paper factories | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Chemical factories | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Sugar mills | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C  
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                | 92.  | 
The PAN blocks: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Glycolysis | 
				 				 B. | 
                 ATP synthesis | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 CO2 fixation | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Hill reaction | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 93.  | 
The minimata disease was first detected in: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 USA/Korea | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Russia | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 China | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Japan | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 94.  | 
The plants of tobacco and tomato are sensitive to: |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 95.  | 
The zone of atmosphere that lies near the ground is: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Troposphere | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Stratosphere | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Homosphere | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Heterosphere | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 96.  | 
It is thought that the concentration of CO2 in the year 1890 was around: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 245 ppm | 
				 				 B. | 
                 275 ppm | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 215 ppm | 
				 				 D. | 
                 230 ppm | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B  
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                | 97.  | 
The atomspheric UV radiations are absorbed in the zone called: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Troposphere | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Stratosphere | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Mesosphere | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Thermosphere | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 98.  | 
It is thought that the concentration of CO2 by the year 2040 shall reach: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 400 ppm | 
				 				 B. | 
                 500 ppm | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 475 ppm | 
				 				 D. | 
                 450 ppm | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D  
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                | 99.  | 
The classical smog was first observed in the year: |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C  
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                | 100.  | 
The term 'Bio-magnification' refers to the: |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
				| A. | 
                 Growth of organism due to food consumption | 
				 				 B. | 
                 Increase in population size | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 Blowing up of environmental issues by man | 
				 				 D. | 
                 Increase in the concentration of non-degradable pollutants as they pass through food chain | 
				 				  
				 
				 				  
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                    Decrease in population size | 
					
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                            Answer: Option D  
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