Water Resources of India

Geography ⇒ Indian Geography

Water Resources of India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Water Resources of India. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.

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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'.

Explain the term 'water table'.

Explain the term 'watershed management'.

Name the largest artificial lake in India.

Name two major sources of water pollution in Indian rivers.

State two measures to prevent water pollution in Indian rivers.

What is rainwater harvesting?

What is the main objective of the National Water Policy of India?

What is the main purpose of constructing multipurpose river valley projects in India?