WorksheetsWater Resources Part 4
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following dams are part of Chambal Project?
a)
Maithon, Panchet, Tilaiya, Konar, Bokaro
b)
Pravara, Ramagundam
c)
Rana Pratap Sagar, Gandhi Sagar
d)
Sardar Sarovar Dam
2.
Bamboo drip irrigation system is prevalent in:
a)
Manipur
b)
Meghalaya
c)
Mizoram
d)
Madhya Pradesh
3.
Which one of the following statements is not an argument in favour of multi-purpose river projects? (Textbook)
a)
Multi-purpose projects bring water to those areas which suffer from water scarcity.
b)
Multi-purpose projects by regulating water flow help to control floods.
c)
Multi-purpose projects lead to large-scale displacements and loss of livelihood.
d)
Multi-purpose projects generate electricity for our industries and our homes.
4.
Which of the following hydraulic structures is not a feature of ancient times?
a)
Multipurpose river valley projects
b)
Dams built of stone rubble
c)
Reservoirs or lakes
d)
Embankments and canals
5.
Which of the following social movements is/ are not a resistance to multi-purpose projects?
a)
Narmada Bachao Andolan
b)
Tehri Dam Andolan
c)
Navdanya
d)
Chipko Movement
6.
In which of the following regions, people built ‘Guls’ and ‘Kuls’ for irrigation?
a)
Northern Plains
b)
Western Himalayas
c)
Coastal areas
d)
None of these
7.
Which of the following river projects or groups of river projects provide hydroelectricity to the industries of Maharasthra?
a)
Pravara Project and Koyna Project
b)
Hirakud Project
c)
Nagarjuna Sagar Project and Tungabhadra Project
d)
Ghatprabha Project and Mettur Project
8.
Which of the following is a source of Fresh water?
a)
Precipitation
b)
Surface runoff
c)
Groundwater
d)
All the above
9.
In which of the following states is the bamboo-drip irrigation system prevalent?
a)
Rajasthan
b)
Himachal Pradesh
c)
West Bengal
d)
Meghalaya
10.
Bamboo drip irrigation is prevalent in which of the following states?
a)
Rajasthan
b)
Meghalaya
c)
Karnataka
d)
Madhya Pradesh
11.
Who among the following proclaimed dams as the temple of modern India?
a)
Rajendra Prasad
b)
Jawaharlal Nehru
c)
Sardar Patel
d)
Mahtama Gandhi
12.
On which one of the following rivers Mettur dam is constructed?
a)
River Kaveri
b)
River Krishna
c)
River Godavari
d)
River Mahanadi
13.
In Western Rajasthan today plenty of water is available due to:
a)
rooftop water harvesting
b)
perennial Rajasthan Canal
c)
construction of Tankas
d)
none of the above
14.
Against the construction of which one of the following multipurpose projects was the Narmada Bachao Andolan launched?
a)
Sardar Sarovar
b)
Bhakra Nangal
c)
Rihand
d)
Tehri
15.
On which of the following rivers is the Hirakud dam constructed?
a)
Satluj
b)
Beas
c)
Mahanadi
d)
Narmada
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