10 Questions
Which region in India has less ground water due to the plateau and maximum utilization for irrigation?
Mountainous region
What percentage of water in India is useful for irrigation?
84%
Which famous canal in India was constructed for irrigation purposes in ancient times?
Grand Anicut canal
What is required to produce 1 kg of wheat in terms of water?
$150.0$ liters
What are the major mediums of irrigation in the vast plains of Satluj, Ganga, and Yamuna respectively?
Wells, tube wells, canals
What is the primary source of water as mentioned in the text?
Rainwater
What is the role of water in sustaining domestic populations according to the text?
To support population growth
Why is water considered an inseparable part of life according to the text?
Since no other resource can be used in its place
Which source of water is highlighted as the most significant among the three sources mentioned in the text?
Rainwater
What is the main factor contributing to the creation of a water scarcity issue as per the text?
Overuse and high demand for water resources
Test your knowledge on water resources, including its importance, uses, conservation, and impact on the environment. Explore various aspects of water management and sustainability.
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