North India Problems Quiz

What is one of the major problems faced in North India?

• Excessive rainfall

• Traffic congestion

• Air pollution

• Water pollution

What is the main cause of water scarcity in North India?

• Lack of rivers

• Industrial pollution

• Over-extraction of groundwater

• Excessive rainfall

Which city in North India is known for its severe air pollution?

• Kolkata

• Mumbai

• Delhi

• Chennai

What are the health challenges faced by people living in rural areas of North India?

• Overabundance of healthcare facilities

• High level of sanitation and clean water

• Prevalence of non-infectious diseases

• Lack of access to healthcare facilities, inadequate sanitation and clean water, prevalence of infectious diseases, malnutrition, and limited awareness about health issues.

What are the effects of air pollution on the health of people in Delhi?

• Enhanced lung function

• Respiratory problems, cardiovascular diseases, and increased risk of lung cancer

• Improved immune system

• Decreased risk of asthma

How does water scarcity impact the lives of people in North India?

• It has no impact on agricultural practices

• It results in an increase in overall well-being and health

• It leads to an abundance of clean drinking water and improved sanitation

• It leads to lack of access to clean drinking water, poor sanitation, and agricultural challenges.

What are the main sources of air pollution in Delhi?

• Vehicular emissions, industrial activities, construction dust, and crop burning

• Burning of plastic waste

• Use of renewable energy sources

• Reduced population density

What are some of the reasons for the lack of healthcare access in rural areas of North India?

• Lack of infrastructure, shortage of healthcare professionals, and limited financial resources

• Excessive healthcare facilities

• Unlimited financial resources

• Abundance of healthcare professionals

What are some solutions to address the water scarcity problem in North India?

• Importing water from other countries

• Encouraging wasteful water usage

• Building more swimming pools

• Rainwater harvesting, efficient irrigation techniques, water conservation measures, and interlinking of rivers

What measures can be taken to reduce air pollution in Delhi?

• Increasing industrial emissions

• Promoting the use of coal as an energy source

• Implementing measures such as promoting the use of public transportation, enforcing stricter emission standards for vehicles, reducing industrial emissions, and promoting the use of clean energy sources.

• Encouraging more people to drive cars