Paper 1 · People, Development & Environment
UGC NET 25th June 2025 Shift 2
In which of the following steps of hydrological cycle water is purified?
ACondensation
BPrecipitation
CEvaporation ✓ Correct
DTranspiration
Correct answer: (C) Evaporation — During evaporation only pure water rises as vapour while dissolved salts and impurities are left behind, so this is the stage of the hydrological cycle at which water is purified.…
Explanation
★During evaporation only pure water rises as vapour while dissolved salts and impurities are left behind, so this is the stage of the hydrological cycle at which water is purified. Condensation, precipitation and transpiration move or release water but do not clean it in this way.
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