Water Resources

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Question

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Question 1 :

Which one of the following is not the cause of water scarcity?

1. Rapid growth of population
2. Uneven distribution of water resources
3. Constructions of dams and reserves
4. Increase in demand
Answer
16532

Question 2 :

Which state has made roof top rainwater harvesting structure compulsory to all the houses across the state?

1. Kerala
2. Karnataka
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Andhra Pradesh
Answer
16533

Question 3 :

On which of the following rivers is Koyna dam built?

1. Krishna
2. Kaveri
3. Ganga
4. Mahanadi
Answer
16534

Question 4 :

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built on which river?

1. Chenab
2. Mahanadi
3. Krishna
4. Satluj
Answer
16535

Question 5 :

Which of the following statements is not an argument in favour of multi-purpose river projects ?

1. Multi-purpose projects bring water to those areas which suffer from water scarcity.
2. Multi-purpose projects by regulating water flow help to control floods.
3. Multi-purpose projects lead to large scale displacements and loss of livelihood.
4. Multi-purpose projects generate electricity for our industries and our homes.
Answer
16536