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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Chemical factories (A)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (C)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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