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What are some common causes of water scarcity in India?

1

Unequal distribution

2

Climate change

3

Overpopulation

4

All of the above

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Answer

D. All of the above

Solution:

Water scarcity in India can be caused by unequal distribution, climate change, overpopulation, and various other factors. Therefore, the correct answer is 'All of the above'.

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