Class 12 Geography Water Resources MCQ Question Answers CUET 2024

1. Neeru- Meeru programme belongs to which state?
a.
b.
c.
d.

2. Which one of the following types describes water as a resource?
a.
b.
c.
d.

3. How much percent of surface water in India can be used?
a.
b.
c.
d.

4. How much freshwater is there out of total resources?
a.
b.
c.
d.

5. How much part of the earth is covered with water?
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b.
c.
d.

6. The per capita availability of water is dwindling day by day due to the:
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b.
c.
d.

7. Which chemical has concentrated in water in Bihar?
a.
b.
c.
d.

8. Why is irrigation required?
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b.
c.
d.

9. Which state utilises a very small proportion of their groundwater potentials.
a.
b.
c.
d.

10. Traditional ………… in rural areas is done by using surface storage bodies like lakes, ponds, irrigation tanks.
a.
b.
c.
d.

11. Which one of the following rivers has the highest replenishable groundwater resource in the country?
a.
b.
c.
d.

12. Which one is not related to watershed development project:
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b.
c.
d.

13. How much groundwater is used in Agriculture?
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b.
c.
d.

14. How much percent of surface water in India can be used?
a.
b.
c.
d.

15. Provision of irrigation makes cropping possible.
a.
b.
c.
d.

16. How much percent of the Net sown area is irrigated in Punjab?
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b.
c.
d.

17. Which of the following options describe water as a resource?
a.
b.
c.
d.

18. Bhakra- Nangal, Hirakud, Damodar Valley, Nagarjuna Sagar, Indira Gandhi Canal Project, etc, are:
a.
b.
c.
d.

19. What is the share of India in the world’s water resources?
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b.
c.
d.

20. Sewage disposal, urban run-off, toxic effluents from industries,run-off over cultivated lands and nuclear power plants are examples of:
a.
b.
c.
d.

21. …………… involves prevention of runoff and storage and recharge of groundwater through various methods like percolation  tanks, recharge wells, etc
a.
b.
c.
d.

22. What is the local name of a rainwater harvesting structure in Rajasthan?
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b.
c.
d.

23. Which of the following is a programme under watershed management?
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b.
c.
d.


 


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Class 12 Geography (Fundamentals Of Human Geography)

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