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Which of the following is NOT a type of surface water resource?
What percentage of the world's water resources does India have despite being home to 16% of the world's population?
The process of supplying water to crops by artificial means is called:
Which type of irrigation is most suitable for the northern plains of India?
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Which of the following are characteristics of Himalayan rivers? (Select all correct answers)
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They are perennial, They originate from snow-covered areas, They carry water throughout the year
Himalayan rivers are perennial because they originate from snow-covered high altitude areas and receive water from melting snow throughout the year, unlike peninsular rivers which are seasonal.
Tank irrigation is most popular in peninsular India because of which geographical factors? (Select all correct answers)
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Natural depressions are available, Hard impervious rocks prevent water seepage, Monsoon climate provides seasonal rainfall
Tank irrigation is popular in peninsular India due to natural depressions for tank construction, hard rocks that don't allow water to seep through, and monsoon climate that fills tanks during rainy season.
What is the main difference between inundation canals and perennial canals?
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Perennial canals work throughout the year while inundation canals work only during floods
Perennial canals draw water from perennial rivers or artificial reservoirs and work year-round, while inundation canals work only when rivers are in flood and have excess water.
Rainwater harvesting is important because it helps in:
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Both increasing groundwater levels and preventing soil erosion
Rainwater harvesting serves multiple purposes including recharging groundwater, raising water table levels, preventing soil erosion, and reducing surface runoff.
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