Unit 9. People, Development and Environment
UGC NET JRF Paper 1 Free Unit-wise Test Series.
Question (10/10)
Q.10. What is the main cause of acid rain?
(A). Carbon dioxide
(B). Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides
(C). Methane
(D). Ozone
Answer: (B). Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides
Explanation: Acid rain is caused by the release of sulfur dioxide (SO₂) and nitrogen oxides (NOₓ) into the atmosphere, which react with water vapor to form sulfuric and nitric acids. These acids then fall to the ground as precipitation.
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