SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 35

SSC CGL - 11 April 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q35

 ______ refers to a sanitation system in which toilets collect human excreta in sealable, removable cartridges that are transported to treatment facilities.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Container-Based sanitation.

  • Container-based sanitation (CBS) is a sanitation service that provides toilets that collect human excreta in sealable, removable containers on a regular basis and safely dispose of or reuse excreta.
  • This type of sanitation involves a commercial service that provides certain types of portable toilets and delivers empty containers when picking up full ones.
  • The service transports and safely disposes of or reuses collected excreta.
  • The cost of collection of excreta is usually borne by the users.