Question

1. Around how many people die due to air pollution every year?

(i) more than seven million (ii) less than seven million

(iii) around seven million (iv) 3billion

2. According to WHO data, around how many people breathe air containing high levels of

pollutants?

(i) 9 outof 10 (ii) 5 outof10 (iii) 6 outof10 (iv) 10 out of10
3. Which type of countries suffers from the highest exposures, both indoors and outdoors?

(i) developed (ii) low and middle-income (iii)developing (iv) all of these

4. What do around 3 billion people still use for cooking?

(i) Solar energy (ii)electric energy (iii)liquid fuels (iv) solid fuels

5. What is the financial condition of these people living in low and middle-income

countries?

(i) rich (ii)poor (iii)medium (iv) very poor

6. Why do around 3.8 million people die prematurely every year?

(i) due to water pollution (ii) due to air pollution

(iii) due to environmental pollution (iv) due to house hold air pollution

7. Name the disease that kills the lowest percentage from 3.8 million deaths.

(i) stroke (ii)lung cancer (iii)pneumonia (iv)COPD

8. Name the cause of approximately 17% of lung cancer deaths inadults.

(i) Using intoxicants (ii) exposure to sun

(iii) exposure to carcinogens (iv) all of these

9. Why do men have double risk in COPD?

(i) higher rates of smoking (ii) higher rates of strain

(iii) higher rates of stress (iv) higher rates of alcoholism

10. What is the cause of women having high risk for lung cancer?

(i) Role in cooking (ii) due to passive smoking

(iii) due to house hold air pollution (iv) lack of exercise

11. A term in the passage which means the same as ‘of having no protection from

something harmful’ is……………

(i) suffer (ii)premature (iii)exposure (iv)chronic

12. Find out a word from the last paragraph which means ‘that can cause cancer’ is

(i) cancer (ii)charcoal (iii)attributable (iv)carcinogen​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. (iii) Around 7 million.

2. (i) 9 out of 10.

3. (ii) Low and Middle-income.

4. (iv) Solid fuels.

5. (ii) poor.

6. -

7. -

8. -

9. (i) higher rates of smoking.

10. (ii) Due to passive smoking.

11. (iii) Exposure.

12. (iv) Carcinogen.

Explanation:

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