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Unit 2 Ch 3 : Water Resources — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social StudiesUnit 2 Ch 3 : Water Resources1 Mark
MCQ
Why is water scarcity mainly caused?
  • A
    Water pollution.
  • ✓
    Excessive use and unequal access to water.
  • C
    Water management.
  • D
    Using to utility.
✓

Answer

Correct option: B.
Excessive use and unequal access to water.

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