Sick Building Syndrome MCQ
Question & Answer (English)
'Sick Building Syndrome' is related to:
- Weak foundation
- Indoor Air Pollution — Correct Answer
- Water leakage
- Termites
Correct Answer Explanation
Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) describes a situation where building occupants experience acute health effects or comfort issues that appear to be linked to time spent in a building. It is primarily related to Indoor Air Pollution, caused by poor ventilation, chemical contaminants (from paints, carpets), and biological contaminants (mold).
Incorrect Options Analysis
- Weak foundation: Structural issue, not related to the 'sickness' of occupants.
- Water leakage: Can lead to mold (a cause of SBS), but SBS itself refers to the health condition caused by the air quality.
प्रश्न एवं उत्तर (हिंदी)
'सिक बिल्डिंग सिंड्रोम' (Sick Building Syndrome) किससे संबंधित है?
- कमजोर नींव
- इनडोर वायु प्रदूषण — सही उत्तर
- पानी का रिसाव
- दीमक
सही उत्तर का स्पष्टीकरण
सिक बिल्डिंग सिंड्रोम (SBS) उस स्थिति को कहते हैं जब किसी इमारत में रहने वाले लोग स्वास्थ्य समस्याओं या असुविधा का अनुभव करते हैं जो उस इमारत में समय बिताने से जुड़ी होती हैं। यह मुख्य रूप से खराब वेंटिलेशन और रसायनों के कारण होने वाले इनडोर वायु प्रदूषण (Indoor Air Pollution) से संबंधित है।
📚 About this Topic — GK Important Topics
This multiple choice question is from GK Important Topics, Pollution & Climate Change. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer and is available in both English and Hindi (द्विभाषी). Practice more MCQs from GK Important Topics to strengthen your preparation.
