TextBook Solutions for Maharashtra Board Class 12 Geography India People And Economy Chapter 12 Geographical Perspective On Selected Issues And Problems

Which one of the following river is highly polluted?

• Brahmaputra

• Satluj

• Yamuna

• Godavari

Which one of the following diseases is caused by water pollution?

• Conjunctivitis

• Diarrhorea

• Respiratory infections

• Bronchitis

Which one of the following is the cause of acid rain?

• Water pollution

• Land pollution

• Noise pollution

• Air pollution

Push and pull factors are responsible for -

• Migration

• Land degradation

• Slums

• Air pollution

What is the difference between pollution and pollutants?

Describe the major sources of air pollution.

Mention major problems associated with urban waste disposal in India.

What are the effects of air pollution on human health?

Describe the nature of water pollution in India.

Describe the problems of slums in India.