DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 1 Water is a scarce commodity. Water shortage has become a matter of concern throughout the world. It is estimated that more than one-third of people in the world could face water scarcity. To attract the attention of everybody towards conserving water. We celebrate water day every year. Though about 71% of the earth's surface is covered with water then why is this water scarcity?

• A. Most of water available on earth is not fit for human consumption.
• B. The water present in seas is far away from most of the population.
• C. Rivers get flooded and the water is wasted
• D. None of the above