Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Geographical Perspective on selected issues and Problems

Question:

Which of the following disease is commonly caused by water pollution?

Options:

Diarrhoea

Conjunctivitis

Respiratory infections

Bronchitis

Correct Answer:

Diarrhoea

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Diarrhoea

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