2023
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Question
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In which state do dust particles in Jamshedpur and surrounding areas have a high concentration of toxic metals?
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Jharkhand
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Gujarat
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Assam
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Odisha
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Dust particles in Jamshedpur in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district and adjoining areas have a “heavy concentration of toxic metals” that, though not carcinogenic, pose a “high health risk”, especially for children.
Detailed explanation-2: -The areas surrounding Jamshedpur are rich in minerals, including iron ore, coal, manganese bauxite and lime, and hosts industries ranging from iron and steel, truck manufacturing, tinplate production, cement to other small and medium scale industries revolving around these products.
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