Water Resources of India
Geography ⇒ Indian Geography
Water Resources of India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the main causes of floods in India.
Describe two major problems associated with over-extraction of groundwater in India.
Discuss the impact of water scarcity on agriculture in India.
Discuss the role of traditional water harvesting systems in India, such as 'baolis' and 'tanks'.
Explain the concept of interlinking of rivers in India.
Explain the difference between surface water and groundwater resources.
Explain the importance of wetlands in water resource management.
Explain the term 'water footprint'.
India receives the majority of its annual rainfall during which season? (1) Winter (2) Summer Monsoon (3) Autumn (4) Spring
The Ganga Action Plan was launched in which year? (1) 1985 (2) 1990 (3) 1975 (4) 2000
The Indira Gandhi Canal mainly provides water to which Indian state? (1) Punjab (2) Rajasthan (3) Gujarat (4) Haryana
Which dam is built on the Sutlej river? (1) Bhakra Nangal (2) Hirakud (3) Nagarjuna Sagar (4) Sardar Sarovar
Fill in the blank: The ________ dam is the longest dam in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ river flows through the Thar Desert.
Fill in the blank: The ________ river forms the largest delta in the world.
Fill in the blank: The ________ river is the longest river in India.
True or False: The Brahmaputra river flows through India, Bangladesh, and China.
True or False: The Peninsular rivers of India are mostly perennial.
True or False: The Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on the Narmada river.
True or False: The Western Ghats are a major source of peninsular rivers in India.
