Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Settlements

Question:

Which of the following is NOT a water-borne diseases?

Options:

Diarrhoea

Respiratory disease

Intestinal worms

Hepatitis

Correct Answer:

Respiratory disease

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Respiratory disease

Water pollution is a source of various water- borne diseases. The diseases commonly caused due to contaminated water are diarrhoea, intestinal worms, hepatitis, etc.

Respiratory disease typically spread through air, not water.