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Waste Management - I — Geography STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10GeographyWaste Management - I1 Mark
MCQ
Assertion (A): Proper waste management is essential for sustainable development of the world.
Reason (R): Inadequate waste management leads to pollution, loss of natural resources.
Reason: It is done to prevent people from exposure to dreadful diseases and infections.
  • ✓
    Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • B
    Both A and R are true and R is the not correct explanation of A.
  • C
    A is true but R is false.
  • D
    A is false but R is true.
✓

Answer

Correct option: A.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
a

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