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प्रश्न
Noise pollution may cause partial hearing impairment.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
This statement is true.
Explanation:
The presence of excessive or unwanted sounds in the environment is called noise pollution. Major causes of noise pollution are the sounds of vehicles and explosions, including the bursting of crackers, machines, and loudspeakers.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain in what way noise pollution is harmful to humans.
Mention any two measures to minimise noise pollution.
Look at a cartoonist's presentation of a kind of pollution given below.
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- Name the kind of pollution.
- List the sources of pollution.
- Mention any two harmful effects of this pollution.
Explain the Term: Noise pollution
Complete the table.
| Nature of sound | Unpleasant | Pleasant |
| Speaking | ||
| Whispering | ||
| Aeroplane sounds | ||
| Horns of Vehicles | ||
| Railway Engine | ||
| Rustling of leaves | ||
| Neighing of a horse | ||
| Ticking of a clock |
State briefly how is noise pollution detrimental to human health.
Noise is produced by
What steps should be taken to reduce the effect of noise pollution?
______ Pollution has been directly linked to stress and health impacts such as high blood pressure and hearing loss.
Unwanted disturbing sound, even if it is music next door, is noise.

