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A person who carries human filth is called a:
AMunicipal scavenger
BMunicipal surveyor
CManual scavenger
DManual surveyor
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Manual scavenger
1. The work is defined by what is carried.
2. It has a specific name.
3. A manual scavenger is the person who does the job of carrying this filth.
4. So the answer is a manual scavenger.
_Source: NCERT Class 8 Social and Political Life III, Ch 6 'Confronting Marginalisation'_
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