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Which factor is primarily responsible for the landslides and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh?
Which factor is primarily responsible for the landslides and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh?
- Unregulated construction activities
- Debris dumping into the rivers
- Unscientific slope cutting
- Torrential downpours (correct)
What has increased groundwater levels in Himachal Pradesh?
What has increased groundwater levels in Himachal Pradesh?
- Unscientific slope cutting
- Debris dumping into the rivers
- Torrential downpours (correct)
- Unregulated construction activities
How many incidents of landslides and flash floods has Himachal Pradesh experienced so far?
How many incidents of landslides and flash floods has Himachal Pradesh experienced so far?
- 270
- 180 (correct)
- 90
- 360
What has contributed to the crisis in Himachal Pradesh by raising water levels and flooding river banks?
What has contributed to the crisis in Himachal Pradesh by raising water levels and flooding river banks?
Which cities in Himachal Pradesh have witnessed unregulated construction activities?
Which cities in Himachal Pradesh have witnessed unregulated construction activities?
What are the potential consequences of the increased groundwater levels in Himachal Pradesh?
What are the potential consequences of the increased groundwater levels in Himachal Pradesh?
How many lives have been claimed during the monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh due to rains and landslides?
How many lives have been claimed during the monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh due to rains and landslides?
What is the impact of unscientific slope cutting and debris dumping into the Beas and Sutlej rivers?
What is the impact of unscientific slope cutting and debris dumping into the Beas and Sutlej rivers?
Which activities have contributed to the landslides and soil erosion in Himachal Pradesh?
Which activities have contributed to the landslides and soil erosion in Himachal Pradesh?
Which rivers have been affected by the unregulated construction activities in Himachal Pradesh?
Which rivers have been affected by the unregulated construction activities in Himachal Pradesh?
