Preventive Measures Against Water Pollution
Trending Questions
Q. Which heavy metals were found in the waters of Punjab?
- Lead
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Tungsten
Q. What steps need to be taken to improve the quality of river water in Punjab?
- Controlled discharge of industrial effluents
- Using water purifiers in all houses
- Avoiding use of chemical fertilisers in farms
- Implementing better sewage management systems
Q. When did the government of Punjab pass the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Act?
- 1975
- 1976
- 1974
- 1977
Q. I am a Padmashri recipient. I cleaned the Kali Bein river with a group of volunteers. The government helped me in creating a low-cost sewage system that treats sewage waters for usage in agriculture. Who am I?
- Manmohan Singh
- Sunderlal Bahugana
- Balbir Singh
- Medha Patkar
Q. Sant Balbir Singh singlehandedly set out to clean the
- Chitti Bein
- Beas
- Kali Bein
- Indus
Q. When did Sant Balbir Singh and team set out to clean up Kali Bein?
- 1974
- 1999
- 1987
- 2000
Q. The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enforced in the year____
- 1985
- 1965
- 1974
- 1865
Q.
Is the water which we have conserved in rain water harvesting suitable for drinking?
Q.
is there any fixed time when the waste water can be treated?
Q. Which among the following falls under the the responsibilities of the Punjab Pollution Control Board?
- Irrigation of fields
- Canal construction projects
- Monitoring water quality
- Enforcing sustainable development in Punjab
Q. What are some preventive measures people can take in their daily life in order to minimise water pollution?
- Taxing industries near water bodies
- Reducing use of plastics
- Spreading awareness about dangers of smoking
- Planting trees near water bodies
Q. Which of the following rivers is Sant Balbir Singh's clean-up mission associated with?
- Ghaggar
- Kali Bein
- Chitti Bein
- Ravi
Q. The Punjab Pollution Control Board was set up as a result of the Water Act of 1974.
- True
- False
