What is the significance of the Ganges River in Hinduism?
India's Effort To Clean Up Sacred But Polluted Ganga River

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It is primarily used for irrigation.
It is a major trade route.
It is considered sacred and central to spiritual practices.
It is the longest river in the world.
2.
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What is the primary source of pollution in the Ganges River?
Agricultural runoff
Industrial waste
Untreated sewage
Plastic waste
3.
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What health issue is linked to the pollution in the Ganges?
Waterborne illnesses
Respiratory diseases
Skin infections
Nutritional deficiencies
4.
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What has been a major obstacle in the Ganges cleanup efforts?
Lack of public interest
Red-tapism and bureaucratic delays
Insufficient technology
Opposition from religious groups
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a proposed alternative to traditional cremation practices to reduce pollution?
Using biodegradable materials
Electric crematoria
Burying bodies
Scattering ashes in forests
6.
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What is a significant challenge in restoring the Ganges' natural flow?
Lack of funding
Climate change and reduced water availability
Opposition from local communities
Technological limitations
7.
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What is a key factor that complicates the cleanup of the Ganges?
The river's length
The river's depth
The belief that the river remains pure despite pollution
The presence of endangered species
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