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India: Water Resources — Practice Quiz

Gujarat Board · Class 10 · Social Science

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Which is the original source of all water on Earth?

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What percentage of water in India is used for irrigation?

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Which river is associated with the Bhakra-Nangal multi-purpose project?

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Which state has the highest percentage of irrigated area at 90.8%?

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Which of the following are mediums of irrigation in India? (Select all correct answers)

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Wells and tube wells, Canals, Ponds

The three main mediums of irrigation in India are wells and tube wells, canals, and ponds. Rivers and rainfall are sources of water but not mediums of irrigation.

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What is the main objective of watershed development?

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Overall development of river basin

Watershed development is an overall approach that includes soil and humidity conservation, water storage, tree plantation, forestation, horticulture, and development of pastureland in a river basin area.

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Which of the following are objectives of rainwater harvesting? (Select all correct answers)

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Increase ground water capacity, Reduce water pollution, Improve ground water quality

Rainwater harvesting aims to increase ground water capacity, reduce water pollution, and improve ground water quality. It actually reduces surface runoff and increases (not reduces) the underground water table.

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Which canal was constructed across river Kaveri in the second century?

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Grand Anicut Canal

The Grand Anicut Canal was constructed across the river Kaveri in the second century, making it one of the oldest irrigation canals in India.

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What are the important topics in India: Water Resources for Gujarat Board Class 10 Social Science?
Key topics in India: Water Resources include Sources of Water, Water Uses and Irrigation, Multi-purpose Projects, Distribution of Irrigation. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Gujarat Board Class 10 board exam.
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