Environmental Science and Engineering
2026 · Paper 1
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Questions 37–39 of 65. Imported answers require review unless explicitly marked reviewed.
Question 37
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Consider the matrix
. Which ONE of the following options CORRECTLY lists the eigenvalues of
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Which ONE of the following options is CORRECT with respect to sequential breakdown of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) into lower-molecular weight compounds?
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Which ONE of the following options CORRECTLY matches the Criteria Air Pollutants with measurement methods used in Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (CAAQMS) operated by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) given in the table?
Criteria Air Pollutants | Measurement Methods |
|---|---|
(P) Sulphur Dioxide (SO , in μg/m ) | (i) Chemiluminescence |
(Q) Nitrogen Dioxide (NO , in μg/m ) | (ii) Non Disperse Infra Red (NDIR) spectroscopy |
(R) Particulate Matter (PM , in μg/m ) | (iii) Ultraviolet fluorescence |
(S) Carbon Monoxide (CO, in mg/m ) | (iv) Beta attenuation |
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