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General Knowledge · Q806

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 806

Q806

Which of the following type of pollution can cause the outbreak of jaundice

A.
Air
B.
Thermal
C.
Water
Answer
D.
Land

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Water pollution can cause the outbreak of jaundice. Jaundice is caused by the organism Seriola quinqueradiata. The disease is characterised by yellow colorations of the skin, these yellow colourations are majorly due to the build-up of bilirubin in the blood.