CUET 2023 Geography Water Resources MCQ Question and Answers – MCQs for Practice

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Geography Water Resources MCQ Question Answers CUET 2023

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

11. The river basin which makes the maximum utilization of groundwater is ………
a.
b.
c.
d.

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

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

14. Can be defined as a process that extracts minerals from saline water.
a.
b.
c.
d.

15. 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.

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

17. The North-western India and Deccan Plateau are deficient in :
a.
b.
c.
d.

18. The area from which rainfall flows into a river, lake or reservoir is called an area.
a.
b.
c.
d.

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

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

21. What stands for the CPCB?
a.
b.
c.
d.

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

23. What is the mean annual flow in India?
a.
b.
c.
d.


 


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