QUIZ

GROUP-1
 Instructions
This is a 10 question quiz .

Those who know the answer can raise their

hands .

The one who raises his/her hand first gets

the chance to answer first .

For MCQs only one person can answer.

Prizes will be given by Seema maam.

 Question 1
What are biomedical wastes ?
 Answer 1
These are wastes generated from
clinics , hospitals and pathological
laboratories.
 Question 2
Which are the greenhouse gases
responsible for pollution ?
 Answer 2
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen dioxide
Sulphur dioxide
Methane
 Question 3
Where would you put a scalpel?
A. Yellow basket
B. Red basket
C. White basket
D. Sharps container
 Answer 33
C. White basket
 Question 4
Choose the right answer
Methane , carbon dioxide and
sulphur dioxide are
a)Greenhouse gases
b)Ozone depleting substances
 Answer 4
a)Greenhouse gases
 Question 5
Which of the following is a method
of final disposal of segregated
biomedical waste?

A)Composting
B)Reuse
C)Incineration
D)Burying
 Answer 5
Incineration
 Question 6
Name the anthropogenic pollutants.
 Answer 6
Anthropogenic
Sewage
Chemicals
Heavy metals mercury , lead , arsenic
, copper
 Question 7
Choose the right answer
Minamata is the disease caused
due to
a)Mercury contamination
b)Fluoride contamination
 Answer 7
a)Mercury contamination
 Question 8
Choose the right answer
Eutrophication is caused due to
.
a) Increase in poison level in
higher organisms
b)Increase in algal bloom in water
 Answer 8
b)Increase in algal bloom in water
 Question 9
The biomedical waste which can cause
cancer and genetic mutations.
 Answer 9
Radioactive Waste
 Question 10
Name any two types of biomedical
waste?
 Answer 10
Pathological - organs , tissues,
blood and urine

Radioactive - anything contaminated with

radioactive substances

Infectious - needles , syringes and articles

such as buds , linens , dressings , etc.
contaminated with disease causing virus
and bacteria

Medicines - outdated drugs and chemicals

THANK YOU