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Over Use of Groundwater - it’s Consequences — Practice Quiz

Telangana Board · Class 10 · Environmental Education

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What is the primary source of groundwater replenishment?

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According to studies, how many districts in India have reported groundwater level decline of over four metres in the past two decades?

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What happens when we use more groundwater than what gets naturally recharged?

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What is the main problem with using groundwater for activities like washing and flushing toilets?

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Which of the following are major causes of groundwater overuse? (Select all correct answers)

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Domestic water consumption, Agricultural irrigation, Industrial usage

Domestic consumption, agricultural irrigation, and industrial usage are the three main human activities that lead to groundwater overuse. Natural evaporation and rainwater harvesting don't cause overuse.

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True or False: Nearly two-thirds of India is overusing groundwater resources.

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True. It has been observed that nearly two-thirds of the country is overusing groundwater resources, making it a nationwide environmental concern.

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Which water conservation methods can help reduce groundwater overuse? (Select all correct answers)

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Rainwater harvesting, Water recycling, Reducing water wastage

Rainwater harvesting, water recycling, and reducing wastage all help conserve groundwater. Using more bore wells actually increases groundwater extraction and worsens the problem.

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True or False: Disposable materials like plastic plates and glasses help groundwater recharge.

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False

False. Disposable materials create waste heaps that prevent water from percolating into soil, actually reducing groundwater recharge and contributing to declining water levels.

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Key topics in Over Use of Groundwater - it’s Consequences include Main Idea of the Chapter, Reasons for Groundwater Overuse, Effects and Consequences of Overuse, Conservation and Management Measures. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Board Class 10 board exam.
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