Why does rain water go to waste at Ghadsisar today?
ABridges cross the lakes
BBoulders fill the lakes
CBoats crowd the lakes
DBuildings block the lakes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Buildings block the lakes
1. Ghadsisar is no longer in use.
2. Many new buildings and colonies have come up in between those nine lakes.
3. So the water no longer collects and the rain just flows away.
_Source: NCERT Class 5 Environmental Studies, 'Looking Around', Ch 6 'Every Drop Counts'_
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