{"id":64099,"date":"2024-04-20T09:18:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=64099"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:18:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:18:54","slug":"pollution-from-industries-and-agriculture-is-a-threat-to-the-health-of-rivers-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/pollution-from-industries-and-agriculture-is-a-threat-to-the-health-of-rivers-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollution from industries and agriculture is a threat to the health of rivers in:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9745ef6c618\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Urban areas                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Industrial zones                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Intensively farmed regions                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    All of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: d) All of the above.<\/p>\n<p>Pollution from industries and agriculture is a threat to the health of rivers in all of the above areas.<\/p>\n<p>In urban areas, pollution comes from a variety of sources, including sewage, industrial waste, and vehicle emissions. These pollutants can contaminate the water, making it unsafe for drinking, swimming, and fishing. They can also harm aquatic life and ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>In industrial zones, pollution is often caused by the release of hazardous chemicals into the air and water. These chemicals can cause a variety of health problems, including cancer, respiratory problems, and reproductive problems. They can also harm wildlife and ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>In intensively farmed regions, pollution is often caused by the use of pesticides and fertilizers. These chemicals can run off into waterways and contaminate the water. 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