Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

Toilet revolution is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Ending night soil collection by introducing flush toilets in China

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The correct answer is “Ending night soil collection by introducing flush toilets in China”.
The correct answer is (2) Ending night soil collection by introducing flush toilets in China.

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