10 Questions
True or false: The Indus Valley Civilization had sewerage and drainage systems
True
True or false: Sir Hugh Dalrymple is credited with the invention of hollow-pipe drainage
True
True or false: Geotextiles are synthetic textile fabrics that are used to prevent fine grains of soil from clogging the drain
True
True or false: Internal drainage of most agricultural soils can lead to severe waterlogging
False
True or false: Waste water in the major cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro was directed to uncovered gravity sewers
False
Drainage is only the artificial removal of water from an area with excess water
False
The internal drainage of most agricultural soils can prevent severe waterlogging
True
The Indus Valley Civilization had sewerage and drainage systems
True
Sir Hugh Dalrymple is credited with the invention of hollow-pipe drainage
True
New storm water drainage systems incorporate geotextile filters to prevent clogging of the drain
True
Test your knowledge of drainage systems with this quiz. Learn about the history and importance of both natural and artificial drainage in managing water supplies and improving agricultural production.
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