Which of the following inhibits the seepage of rainwater into the ground?

Pucca floor

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Playground

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Grass lawn

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Forest land

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Solution

The correct option is A
Pucca floor

The correct option is A.
Explanation for the correct option:
The seepage of water is impossible in the case of pucca floors and concrete floors.
All other floors allow the rainwater to fall on the soil.
The rainwater seeps through the soil and fills the groundwater level.
Infiltration is the process of the seepage of water into the ground.
The groundwater then gets recharged by this process.
Final answer: Pucca floor inhibits the seepage of rainwater into the ground

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