What is the main cause of pollution of water in India?
A
Discharge of untreated sewage
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B
Bathing
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C
Discharge of industrial waste
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D
Both A and C
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Solution
The correct option is B Both A and C Water pollution is caused by the addition of the unwanted substances in the water bodies. The main causes of the water pollution is due to the discharge of the water effluents from various sources such as the industrial waste and untreated sewage. The harmful pollutants are added to the water resources from these sources which degrade the quality of the water.