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Solid waste management

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which among the following is not a classification of Solid wastes?

a)

Muncipal waste

b)

Household waste

c)

Industrial waste

d)

Hazardous wastes

2.

Biomedical wastes comes under the classification of

a)

Muncipal waste or urban waste

b)

Household waste

c)

Industrial waste

d)

Hazardous wastes

3.

Wastes that are decomposed by micro organisms are called

a)

Bio-degradable

b)

Non bio-degradable

4.

3R comprises of

a)

Reduce, Resist & Recycle

b)

Reduce, Reuse & Replenish

c)

Reduce, Reuse & Reject

d)

Reduce, Reuse & Recycle

5.

The following methods are adopted for discarding wastes:

a)

Landfill

b)

Incineration

c)

Composting

d)

All the above

6.

In this method municipal solid wastes are burnt in a furnace

a)

Landfill

b)

Incineration

c)

Composting

7.

In this method ,bulk organic waste is converted into fertilizer by biological action.

a)

Landfill

b)

Incineration

c)

Composting

8.

Waste from nuclear plants and thermal plants are classified as

a)

Urban waste

b)

Industrial waste

c)

Hazardous waste

9.

Wastes that has substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment.

a)

Urban waste

b)

Industrial waste

c)

Hazardous waste

10.

Hazardous wastes are

a)

Toxic

b)

Reactive

c)

Ignitable

d)

Corrosive

e)

All the above