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Read the given statements and select the correct option.

Statement 1 : Open landfilling refers to throwing waste on an uncovered area, which is periodically burnt or compressed.

Statement 2: In sanitary landfilling, the waste is compacted and covered by a layer of dirt.

Option: 1

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.


Option: 2

Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect


Option: 3

Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct


Option: 4

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.


Answers (1)

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As we have learnt in Solid Wastes -

Solid wastes refer to everything that goes out in trash. Municipal solid wastes are wastes from homes, offices, stores, schools, hospitals, etc.,that are collected and disposed by the municipality.

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The municipal solid wastes generally comprise paper, food wastes, plastics, glass, metals,rubber, leather, textile, etc.

Hence, the correct option is (a). 

 

 

 

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