WorksheetsGANGES CANAL
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
¿What´s a religion that believes in the Ganges Goddess?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islamism
Buddhism
The Ganges canal is located in the region of
(a)
In ___ beginined the construction of the canal.
1833
1860
1854
1842
Why did the wise man set the 60,000 children on fire with his gaze?
Because they were children of the beast
Because the wise man did not like children
Because they interrupted their meditation
Because the children said that the sage was the author of the robbery
Why did Hindu priests oppose canal construction?
Because they felt that they let the spirits out of the underworld
Because they felt that the constructions were the work of the devil
Because they felt that the waters of the great river Ganges would be imprisoned
Because they felt that the spirit of the river ganges was going to get angry
The factors that have affected the quality of the Ganges river are:
The inhabitants use the river to bathe.
A growing population, coupled with inadequately planned urbanization and industrialization.
After the construction of the canal, the river became smaller.
The contamination of the river is due to the lack of animals on its coasts.
The waters of the Ganges rivers are used for:
Crop irrigation, fishing and domestic use.
Not used in any way.
It is holy water.
For fishing only.
The Ganges is known for being the holiest river in the world.
True
False
The name of the wise man was Sagara.
True
False
The Angra famine occurred between the years 1837-1838
True
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