Chapter 3 G
Chapter 3 G
d. Increase in demand
2. Which state has made roof top rainwater harvesting structure compulsory to all the houses
across the state?
3. Which one of the following is not the example of Hydraulic structures in Ancient India?
a. Bhopal Lake
a. 90 per cent (b) 75 per cent (c) 96.5 per cent (d) 98 per cent
a. Canals
b. Inundation channels
c. Kuls
d. Khadins
10. Which one of the following statements is not an argument in favour of multi-purpose river
projects? (Textbook)
a. Multi-purpose projects bring water to those areas which suffer from water scarcity.
d. Multi-purpose projects generate electricity for our industries and our homes.
b. Groundwater
d. Oceans
a. water availability is less than 1000 cubic metre per person per day.
c. there is flood.
d. water availability is more than 1000 cubic metre per person per day.
a. Growing population
f. Industries
a. Sutlej-Beas
b. Ravi-Chenab
c. Ganga
d. Son
15. Hirakud Dam is constructed on the river:
a. Ganga
b. Manjira
c. Manas
d. Mahanadi
c. industrial use
d. flood control
17. The diversion channels seen in the Western Himalayas are called:
a. Guls or Kuls
b. Khadins
c. Johads
d. Recharge pits
18. Agricultural fields which are used as rainfed storage structures are called:
a. Kuls
b. Khadins/Johads
c. Recharge pits
19. Underground tanks seen in Rajasthan to store rainwater for drinking is called:
a. Tankas
b. Khadin
c. Ponds
d. Kuls
c. construction of Tankas
b. Meghalaya
c. Mizoram
d. Madhya Pradesh
22. The only State which has made rooftop rainwater harvesting structure compulsory to all the
houses is:
a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Karnataka
c. Tamil Nadu
d. West Bengal
23. The remote village that has earned the rare distinction of being rich in rainwater?
a. Gari
b. Kaza
c. Gendathur
c. Salinisation of soil
(a) Mustard
(b) Pulses
(c) Rice
(d) Wheat