MCQ Questions

Question No. 1

Fill in the blanks:

Answer :

(a) ___________ is one of the major source of irrigation in india.

(b) ________________ means shortage of water.

(c) The earth is the only planet in the solar system where water exists in the ___________ form.

(d) ______________ water is the water in a river, lake or freshwater wetland.

Question No. 2

True or False:

Answer :

(c) The Damodar valley project was built in Ganga.

(a) Safe drinking water supply is another area where the government needs to undertake some special initiatives as ground water is not an everlasting water resource.

(b) The Krishna Raja Sagar dam was built on Narmada river.

(d) Environmentalists protest against the construction of big dams because large forested areas are submerged and local people are displaced.

Question No. 3

One word answer:

Answer :

(a) The Nagarjuna Sagar dam was built on which river?

(b) The sardar sarovar project was built on on which river?

(c) The Narmada dam project was built for which state?

(d) The Farakka barrage was built on which river?

Question No. 4

Match the two columns:

Answer :

Question No. 5

Answer the following questions:

Answer :

(a) Why is water necessary for life?

(b) Why is irrigation needed in many parts oflndia?

(c) Give five examples of multi-purpose river valley projects.

(d) Why did the environmentalists protest against the construction of the Narmada Dam and the Tehri Dam?

(e) How is water useful in our daily life?

(f) Name the water resources of lndia.

Question No. 6

_________ is the main source of water.

Answer :

Rain

River

Pond

Question No. 7

__________ are widely used in a plateau region where terrain is rocky.

Answer :

Tanks

Rivers

Ponds

Question No. 8

Water resources are the sources of water that are potentially useful to _________.

Answer :

humans

soil

water

Question No. 9

There are _________ sources of water.

Answer :

two

three

four

Question No. 10

There are _________ sources of water.

Answer :

two

three

four

Question No. 11

__________ are widely used in a plateau region where terrain is rocky.

Answer :

Tanks

Rivers

Ponds

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