Asked: U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2015medium Level
ID: 6aeba3c93b345304a2744fbb
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
किस देश में प्राकृतिक आर्सेनिक प्रदूषित जल मिलता है?
In which country is naturally arsenic-contaminated groundwater prominently found?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
पाकिस्तान
Pakistan
B
भूटान
Bhutan
C
श्रीलंका
Sri Lanka
D
बांग्लादेश
Bangladesh
Correct
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option D(बांग्लादेश)
बांग्लादेश में गंगा-ब्रह्मपुत्र डेल्टाई जलोढ़ निक्षेपों से भूजल में प्राकृतिक आर्सेनिक संदूषण विश्व का सबसे बड़ा सामूहिक विषाक्तता संकट (Mass poisoning) माना जाता है।
Bangladesh has the most acute natural groundwater arsenic contamination crisis in the world, with millions of tubewells tapping into arsenic-bearing shallow alluvial sediments.
Subject: Environment & Ecology•Topic: Pollution & Its Types•Subtopic: Water Pollution & BOD/COD
Practice this topic in CBT

Related Questions in Pollution & Its Types

View All

Attempt CG State Mock Tests in Real Exam Simulation

Access thousands of previous year questions and simulated mock papers with official negative marking and real-time state percentiles.

Practice Full Test Series Free