Water Resources It is predicated that nearly 2 billion people will live in absolute water
scarcity in the year of –
(1) 2015
(2) 2020
(3) 2025
(4) 2030
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Water Resources On which one of the following
rivers Mettur dam is constructed?
(1) River Kaveri
(2) River Krishna
(3) River
Godavari
(4) River Mahanadi
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 1 Solution : -. |
Water Resources Against the construction of which one of the following multipurpose projects was
the NarmadaBachao Andolan launched?
(1) Sardar Sarovar
(2) Bhakra Nangal
(3) Rihand
(4) Tehri
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 1 Solution : -. |
Water Resources The total volume of the world’s water is estimated to exist as ocean:
(1) 75.5%
(2) 85.5%
(3) 96.5%
(4) 65.5%
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Water Resources Which of the following areas would you immediately
associate with water scarcity?
(1) Deserts of Rajasthan
(2) The Ganga Plains
(3)
Hills of North-Eastern India
(4) Coastal areas of Orissa
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 1 Solution : -. |
Water Resources Which
of the following is not a method of water haresting used in Rajasthan?
(1) Johads
(2) Khadins
(3) Guls
(4) Tankas
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Water Resources Large scale irrigation has
led to :(i) Changed cropping pattern in many regions(ii) Increased salinisation
of soil(iii) Average reduction in crop production(iv) Increasing gap between the
rich and the poor farmers
(1) i, ii, iii
(2) i, iii, iv
(3) i, ii, iv
(4) i, iv,
iii
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Water Resources The following is the only state where roof top rain water harvesting is
made compulsory
(1) Bihar
(2) Assam
(3) Tamilnadu
(4) Maharashtra
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Water Resources In which part or state of India people build diversion channels like ‘guls’
or ‘kuls’
(1) Arid region
(2) Western Himalayas
(3) Plains of Bengal
(4) Semi-arid region
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 2 Solution : -. |