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Which of the following is NOT commonly caused due to contaminated water? |
Hepatitis Diarrhoea Tuberculosis Intestinal worms |
Tuberculosis |
The correct answer is Option (3) → Intestinal worms Water pollution is a source of various water- borne diseases. The diseases commonly caused due to contaminated water are diarrhoea, intestinal worms, hepatitis, etc. The World Health Organization shows that about one-fourth of the communicable diseases in India are water-borne. |