Question

Which idea should be supported to overcome water pollution?
Statement 1: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.
Statement 2: Treatment plants should be installed in all industrial area.

• A. Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is correct and Statement 2 is the correct reason for Statement 1.
• B. Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is correct but Statement 2 is not the correct reason for Statement 1.
• C. Statement 1 is wrong but statement 2 is correct.
• D. Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is wrong.

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Statement 1 is wrong but statement 2 is correct.

To overcome water pollution, water treatment plants should be installed in all industrial areas. At individual level reduce, reuse and recycle should be followed. For examples, reusing water used for washing and for house hold tasks, following efficient irrigation techniques and treating the water before it is discharged into the environment.