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WorksheetsWater: A Precious Resource Class 7 MCQs
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is an inexpensive solution to providing everyone with more fresh water to use?
desalination
water conservation
drilling more wells into aquifers
building more dams
The most efficient way of irrigation is _______
Sprinkler irrigation
Surface irrigation
Drip irrigation
Canal Alignment
------------- pressure on agriculture forces increasing use of groundwater?
Population
industries
all the above
Which of the following does not allow water to seep in easily?
graas
mud
pukka floor
all the above
Which year was observed as International Year of Fresh Water?
2003
2004
2006
2002
Which of the following does not show water shortage?
Taps running dry
Long queue for getting water
Marches and protests for demand of water
A family gets three buckets of water per person per day
Water in the ……………….. can be easily pumped out with the help of tube wells or handpumps.
water table
infiltration
aquifer
Water on the earth has been maintained for millions of years by various processes which make ……………….
ground water
water cycle
surface water
……………….. was the traditional way of collecting water.
drip irrigation
bawri
dams
rainwater harvesting
The upper limit of ground water is called__________________
aquifer
infiltration
water table
ground water
The process of ……………….. of water into the ground is called infiltration.
seeping
making
digging
storing
The main source of freshwater is _____.
oceans
glaciers
rain
rivers
_____ can be done by collecting rainwater from rooftops and storing it in tanks.
water harvesting
surface water harvesting
rainwater harvesting
the ............... form is the water vapour present in the air around us
glacious
moisturous
gaseous
