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Water Resources in India Quiz
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Water Resources in India Quiz

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What is the most significant natural resource in India?

  • Coal
  • Water (correct)
  • Oil
  • Natural Gas
  • Which sector in India is heavily reliant on water resources?

  • Tourism
  • Transportation
  • Agriculture (correct)
  • Information Technology
  • What role does water play in India's energy production?

  • Contributes to wind power generation
  • Negligible role (correct)
  • Used only for agricultural irrigation
  • Primary source of energy
  • What causes challenges to water management in India?

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    Study Notes

    Water Resources in India

    • Water is the most significant natural resource in India.

    Sector Reliant on Water Resources

    • Agriculture is the sector in India that is heavily reliant on water resources.

    Water in Energy Production

    • Water plays a crucial role in India's energy production, as it is used for cooling in thermal power plants, and for hydroelectric power generation.

    Challenges to Water Management

    • India's water management is challenged by factors such as population growth, climate change, and inefficient use of water resources.
    • The country's groundwater resources are being depleted at an alarming rate, further complicating water management.
    • The lack of a unified national water policy and inadequate water storage infrastructure also contribute to the challenges in water management.

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