NATIONAL CLEAN AIR PROGRAMME Flashcards

1
Q

NCAP IS INDIAS …..POLICY TO CURB AIR QUALITY

A

FIRST

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2
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AIR QUALITY IMPROVED …OUT OF … IN 2021-22

A

49 OUT OF 131

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3
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HOW MANY NON ATTAINMENT CITY

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132 (MOST POLLUTED)

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4
Q

NCAP AIMS TO

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BRING 20%-30% REDUCTION IN POLLUTION LEVEL FROM PM 2.5 AND PM 10

BY 2024

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5
Q

NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY(NAAQS) THAT ARE SET BY

A

CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

APPLICABLE IN WHOLE COUNTRY

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6
Q

CPCB DRAWS ITS POWER FROM

A

THE AIR PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION ACT , 1981

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7
Q

NAAQS WAS DONE IN

A

2009

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8
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NATIONAL AIR QUALITY MONITORING PROGRAMME -IMPLEMENTED BY

A

CPCB

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9
Q

CURRENT STANDRADS COMPRISES OF HOW MAY POLLUTANTS

A

12

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10
Q

NATIONAL AIR QUALITY INDEX LAUNCH IN

A

2014

ON IDEA - ONE NUMBER ONE COLOR ONE DESCRIPTION

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11
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AQI COVER HOW MANY POLLUTANTS

A

8

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12
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WHICH IS NOT CONSIDERED POLLUTANT IN BOTH NAAQ AND AQI

A

CARBON DIOXIDE

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13
Q

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CLEAN AIR FOR BLUE SKIES AS SWACH VAYU DIWAS

A

7 TH SEPTEMBER

THEME: THE AIR WE SHARE

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14
Q

20 CITIES OUT OF 131 HAVE ATTENDED NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS

A

60 MICROGRAM PER CUBIC M (2021-22)

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15
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CPCB HEAD QUATERS

A

NEW DELHI

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16
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CPCB CHAIRMAN

A

TANMAY KUMAR

17
Q

CPCB FORMED UNDER

A

WATER PREVENTION ANDCONTROL POLLUTION ACT 1974

18
Q

MOST POPULLATED CITY IN 2022

A

DELHI

TOP 10 ARE FROM INDO GANGETIC PLAIN

19
Q

WHAT IS SAFAR

A

SYSTEM OF AIR QUALITY AND WHEATHER FORECASTING AND RESEARCH

UNDER CENTRAL GOVT

SAFAR IS PART OF INDIAS FIRST AIR QUALITY EARLY WARNING SYSTEM - DELHI

20
Q

SAFAR USES WHICH SATELLITE TO FIRE COUNTS OF RESIDUE CROPS

A

INSAT -3
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION SATELLITE

21
Q

WHAT IS INSAT ?

A

INDIAN NATIONAL SATALLITE SYSTEM = OPERATIONAL COMMUNICATION SATELLITE = GEO STATIONARY ORBIT

22
Q

WHEN DID INSAT EST?

A

I983 - INSAT 1B

23
Q

SAFAR IS DEVELOPED BY ?

A

INDIAN INST. OF TROPICAL METEORLOGY
PUNE

24
Q

SAFAR IS OPERATIONALISED BY

A

INDIAN METEOROLIGICAL DEPT.

25
Q

INDIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSITUTE SET UP IN

A

15 JAN 1875

JOHN ELIOT FIRST GENRAL

26
Q

IM INDIA HEADQUATER

A

DELHI

SHIFTED FROM CALCUTTA

27
Q

IM INDIA HAS SHOW MANY REGIONAL CENTRE S

A

6

28
Q

WORLD METERROLOGICAL ORG, SET UP IN

A

23 MARCH , 1950

UN SPECIALISED AGENCY STAN

29
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W METEOROLOGICAL ORG. HEAD QUAT.

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GENEVA ,SWITZERALAND

30
Q

W METEOROLOGIAL ORG. member

A

193 MEMBER

31
Q

STANDARDS SET BY GOVT TO REGULATE AIR POLLUTANTS

A

BHARAT STAGE

BASED IN EUROPEAN EMISSION STANDARDS