STANDARDZoology-Environmental Issues
STANDARD Zoology Water Pollution MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
Under the 'Ganga and Yamuna action plans'
A
It is proposed to build a large number of sewage treatment plants so that only treated sewage may be discharged in the rivers
B
The river water is treated with potassium permanganate and bleaching powder so that it is cleaned of microbes
C
The river water to be considered sacred so that bathing and adding pollutants is not allowed
D
Addition of effluents is banned in rivers
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The Ganga and Yamuna action plans aim to reduce pollution by ensuring that only treated sewage is discharged into the rivers, thus protecting the water quality.
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