Q: Which one of the following is NOT a cause of depletion in groundwater?
(a)Afforestation
(b)Loss of forests
(c)Excessive pumping of groundwater
(d)Construction of large scale concrete buildings
Correct Answer: (b)
The correct answer is (c): Excessive pumping of groundwater. Subject: Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation | Sub-topic: Numerical Ability Note: This answer was determined through AI-based research. Verify against the official answer key when available.