Which of the following is not caused due to noise pollution?
ABronchitis ✓ Correct
BCardiovascular diseases
CHigh blood pressure
DInsomnia
Correct answer: (A) Bronchitis
Explanation
Bronchitis is a respiratory disease linked to air pollution and infection, so it is not caused by noise pollution.
Cardiovascular disease is a known outcome of long-term exposure to loud noise.
High blood pressure can be triggered by the stress response to persistent noise.
Insomnia and disturbed sleep are common effects of noise pollution.
Chronic noise raises stress hormones that strain the heart and blood vessels.
Limiting exposure and using sound barriers help reduce these health impacts.
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