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The Ganga at __________ has most polluted stretches of Ganga river.

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Allahabad
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Bihar
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Kanpur
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Chattisgarh
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Solution

The correct option is C Kanpur
The Ganga at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh has most polluted stretches of Ganga river. Kanpur is one of most populated towns in U.P. People wash clothes, bath, urinate and discharge sewage in the water bodies leading to its contamination. Also, Kanpur has more than 5000 industries which release chemicals and toxic substances in the river.

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