Water Management Quiz

What is the main goal of water management?

• To clean water sources

• To ensure enough water for everyone

• To remove all rainwater

• To make more people use water

Which of the following is a common water management strategy in Malaysia?

• Rainwater harvesting

• Cloud making

• Ocean draining

• River blocking

Why is water rationing used?

• To save water during shortages

• To waste extra water

• To flood areas

• To increase water bills

What does rainwater harvesting involve?

• Collecting and storing rainwater

• Drinking seawater

• Stopping rain from falling

• Using rivers to make rain

Which part of Malaysia is most likely to use desalination in the future?

• Mountain areas

• Coastal areas

• Forested areas

• Desert areas

What type of water does Malaysia treat and recycle for reuse?

• Drinking water

• Rainwater

• Wastewater

• Ocean water

What is one challenge in water management in Malaysia?

• Water sources are unlimited

• Old pipes causing water leaks

• Too much rain all the time

• Rivers never get polluted

How does integrated river basin management (IRBM) help with water management?

• It focuses only on urban water needs

• It balances water use across all parts of a river system

• It ignores environmental concerns

• It is only used for agriculture

Which of these strategies can help during periods of drought in Malaysia?

• Desalination

• Cloud seeding

• Water pollution

• Deforestation

What is the term for the amount of water lost through leaks and theft in the system?

• Rainwater harvesting

• Desalination

• Non-revenue water

• River basin loss