Question 1 (b)
Mark ‘T’ if the statement is true and ‘F’ if it is false.
(b) Water shortage is a problem faced only by people living in rural areas.

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Solution

(b) The given statement is false.

Water shortage has become a matter of concern throughout the world. It is a problem faced by people living in rural and urban areas. It is caused due to lack of rainfall, increasing population, mismanagement of water resources and rapid growth of industries.

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