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What is the aim of water harvesting?
What is the aim of water harvesting?
- To develop primary resources of land and water and produce secondary resources of plants and animals (correct)
- To ensure the mismanagement and over-exploitation of resources
- To deplete primary resources of land and water
- To increase ecological imbalance
What are the advantages of dams?
What are the advantages of dams?
- No equitable distribution of water
- Involves huge amount of public money without giving proper benefits
- Continuous supply of water in regions (correct)
- Large number of people displaced without compensation
Why is it necessary to use fossil fuels judiciously?
Why is it necessary to use fossil fuels judiciously?
- To deplete fossil fuel resources as quickly as possible
- To increase energy consumption
- To save energy and prolong the availability of fossil fuels (correct)
- To reduce public transport usage
What is the correlation between regions of water scarcity and regions of acute poverty?
What is the correlation between regions of water scarcity and regions of acute poverty?
What are the disadvantages of water harvesting methods like dams and tanks?
What are the disadvantages of water harvesting methods like dams and tanks?
What does MPN stand for in the given text?
What does MPN stand for in the given text?
What is the significance of the Chipko Andolan movement mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of the Chipko Andolan movement mentioned in the text?
According to the given text, what does 'Hotspot' mean?
According to the given text, what does 'Hotspot' mean?
What does it mean to 'Recycle' as per the 'Three R’s to save the environment' mentioned in the text?
What does it mean to 'Recycle' as per the 'Three R’s to save the environment' mentioned in the text?
Who are referred to as 'Stakeholders' based on the given text?
Who are referred to as 'Stakeholders' based on the given text?
In the context of Euclid’s division algorithm, what is the divisor at the stage when the remainder is zero?
In the context of Euclid’s division algorithm, what is the divisor at the stage when the remainder is zero?
What type of decimal expansion does x have if the prime factorization of ‘q’ is of the form $2^m5^n$, where m, n are non-negative integers?
What type of decimal expansion does x have if the prime factorization of ‘q’ is of the form $2^m5^n$, where m, n are non-negative integers?
What is the rationality of 'p' if the prime factorization of q is not of the form $2^m5^n$, where m, n are non-negative integers?
What is the rationality of 'p' if the prime factorization of q is not of the form $2^m5^n$, where m, n are non-negative integers?
According to the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, how can every composite number be expressed?
According to the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, how can every composite number be expressed?
What does 'HCF' stand for in the context of Euclid’s division algorithm?
What does 'HCF' stand for in the context of Euclid’s division algorithm?
For a given positive integers ‘a’ and ‘b’, what are the unique whole numbers satisfying the relation $0 \.a \. bq r \. r \. b= + ≤ <$?
For a given positive integers ‘a’ and ‘b’, what are the unique whole numbers satisfying the relation $0 \.a \. bq r \. r \. b= + ≤ <$?
'Euclid’s division lemma' is used to find which two quantities?
'Euclid’s division lemma' is used to find which two quantities?
$24 = 2^3 \times 3$. According to the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, how is 24 expressed?
$24 = 2^3 \times 3$. According to the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, how is 24 expressed?
