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WorksheetsWater Resources Part 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is one of the largest artificial lakes of ancient India built in the 11th century?
a)
Govindsagar Lake
b)
Hauz Khas
c)
Bhopal Lake
d)
Dal Lake
2.
Which of the following are not causes of water scarcity?
a)
Growing population
b)
Growing of water intensive crop
c)
Expansion of irrigation facilities
d)
Individual wells and tubewells in farms
3.
In which one of the following states palar pani is considered the purest form of natural water?
a)
Gujarat
b)
Rajasthan
c)
Madhya Pradesh
d)
Chhattisgarh
4.
Roof tap rainwater harvesting system in Rajasthan is known as:
a)
Guls
b)
Kuls
c)
Tankas
d)
Baobs
5.
The diversion channels seen in the Western Himalayas are called:
a)
Guls or Kuls
b)
Khadins
c)
Johads
d)
Recharge pits
6.
Which of the following multipurpose projects is found in the Satluj-Beas river basin?
a)
Hirakud Project
b)
Damodar Valley Corporation
c)
Bhakra Nangal Project
d)
Rihand Project
7.
Which of the following is a reason for water scarcity in a region with sufficient water to meet the requirements of the people?
a)
Huge population
b)
Less rainfall
c)
Power requirement
d)
Pollution
8.
Water of Bhakra Nangal Project is being used mainly for:
a)
hydel power and irrigation
b)
fish breeding and navigation
c)
industrial use
d)
flood control
9.
Which one of the following is not an adverse effect of dams?
a)
Interstate water disputes
b)
Excessive sedimentation of Reservoir
c)
Displacement of population
d)
Flood control
10.
Which one of the following is not an adverse effect of irrigation?
a)
Irrigation changes cropping pattern
b)
Water intensive crops are grown in dry areas
c)
Salinisation of soil
d)
Increases crop yield
11.
Which of the following is not a method of water haresting used in Rajasthan?
a)
Johads
b)
Khadins
c)
Guls
d)
Tankas
12.
Which of the following state governments have raised the Krishna-Godavari dispute?
a)
Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
b)
Gujarat and Rajasthan
c)
Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
d)
Karnataka and Maharashtra
13.
On which of the following rivers is Koyena dam built?
a)
Krishna
b)
Kaveri
c)
Ganga
d)
Mahanadi
14.
Agricultural fields which are used as rainfed storage structures are called:
a)
Kuls
b)
Khadins/Johads
c)
Recharge pits
d)
None of the above
15.
Which of the following hydraulic structures is built in river basins?
a)
Lakes
b)
Dams
c)
Tanks
d)
Water harvesting
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