Geography Water Resources MCQ Question and Answers – MCQs for Practice

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Geography Water Resources MCQ Question Answers for Various Entrance Exams

1. Name the rivers which have huge catchment areas.
a.
b.
c.
d.

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

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

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

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

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

7.  An area of shallow body of water separated from the sea by barrier islands or reefs is known as:
a.
b.
c.
d.

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

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

10. The purity of water or water without unwanted foreign substances is known as:
a.
b.
c.
d.

11. Identify the sector that consumes the highest amount of water in India.
a.
b.
c.
d.

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

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

14. Which part of the river has good quality water?
a.
b.
c.
d.

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

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

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

18. The highest proportion of the total water used in the country is in which one of the following sectors?
a.
b.
c.
d.

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

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

21. Which one of the following South Indian states has the highest groundwater utilisation (in per cent) of its total groundwater potential?
a.
b.
c.
d.

22. River water is used for:
a.
b.
c.
d.

23.  In which year, the Government of India has launched ‘Jal Kranti Abhiyan’ ?
a.
b.
c.
d.


 


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