State PCS PYQPrelims 2025

UPPCS · પ્રશ્ન 89

With reference to 'ozone layer', which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Ozone layer shields the surface of the earth from the ultra-violet radiations from the sun. 2. Ozone depletion has been linked to the chlorofluorocarbons. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. Neither 1 nor 2
  2. Only 1
  3. Only 2
  4. Both 1 and 2
જવાબ બતાવો અને સમજૂતી

જવાબ: (D) Both 1 and 2

સમજૂતી

Stratospheric ozone absorbs harmful UV-B/UV-C; chlorine released from CFCs catalytically destroys ozone.