Indian Cities and Industries
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What is the approximate percentage of women employed in the silk industry mentioned in the text?

  • 20%
  • 50%
  • 30% (correct)
  • 40%
  • Which Indian state is the second largest producer of Munga silk?

  • Odisha
  • Jharkhand (correct)
  • Kerala
  • Maharashtra
  • Where are the majority of aluminium plants located in India?

  • Odisha (correct)
  • Jharkhand
  • Kerala
  • Maharashtra
  • What is the primary cause of air pollution mentioned in the text?

    <p>Burning of fossil fuels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which industry is most commonly associated with water pollution in the text?

    <p>Chemical factories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following industries is NOT mentioned as a major contributor to water pollution in the text?

    <p>Pharmaceutical industries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of thermal pollution according to the text?

    <p>Drainage of hot water from factories and thermal plants before cooling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial step mentioned in the text for controlling environmental degradation caused by industrial pollution?

    <p>Recycling treated waste water for industrial processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major impact of noise pollution on human and animal life?

    <p>Increased heart rate and blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do smoke stacks, filters, scrubbers, and electrostatic and inertial separators primarily aim to remove according to the text?

    <p>Harmful particles from industrial smoke</p> Signup and view all the answers

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