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  • Question 1
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    A deficiency in ______ for successive years result in serious water shortages. 
    Solution
    India's water needs are fulfilled by monsoon rainfall and continuous deficiency which results in a water shortage.
    Winter rainfall happens only in some parts of the country, and continuous deficiency can lead to irregular cropping patterns but does not cause serious water shortage.
  • Question 2
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    The benefits of rainwater harvesting are _______.
    Solution
    Rainwater harvesting is the method to collect water from rain and store it to recharge groundwater.
    Rainwater harvesting is an environment- friendly activity because it is a method of reuse and recycles.
    Rainwater harvesting also increases groundwater availability and there is continuous improvement in the quality of water.
  • Question 3
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    The world's longest masonry dam is ____________.
    Solution

    Masonry dams are dams made out of masonry – mainly stone and brick, sometimes joined with mortar. They are either the gravity or the arch-gravity type. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is the world's largest masonry dam built across Krishna River in Nagarjuna Sagar, Nalgonda district of Telangana. The dam was constructed between the years of 1955 and 1967.

  • Question 4
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    Where will you expect to find bamboo growing?
    Solution
    Bamboos grow in summer, and warm temperatures help spark and support this growth. Tropical bamboos that love sun and humidity, such as members of the Bambusa and Phyllostachys species, tolerate temperatures up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit by day and 70 degrees Fahrenheit by night.
    The correct answer is A.
  • Question 5
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    Which is the largest multipurpose river valley project in India?
    Solution
    Bhakra Nangal Project (Himachal Pradesh) is the Largest multipurpose project in India and the highest straight gravity dam in the world (225.5 m high) on the river Sutlej.
  • Question 6
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    Hidkal Dam is built on the river  of ______________.
    Solution

    Raja Lakhamagouda dam, also known as Hidkal dam, is a dam constructed across the Ghataprabha River in the Krishna River basin. It is situated at Hidkal village in Hukkeri Taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

  • Question 7
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    The first river valley project started in India is ________.
  • Question 8
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    Mayurakshi Project is an undertaking by the  Government of ____________.
  • Question 9
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    The Matatila Project is located in _______.
    Solution

    The Matatila Dam is a dam in district Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was built in 1958 on the Betwa River. It is an earthen dam of 35 m height.

  • Question 10
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    Match the following:
    List-IList-II
    A.Beas Project1.Krishna
    B.Nagarjunasagar Dam2.Godavari
    C.Ukai Project3.Bhagirathi
    D.Pochampad Project4.Tapi
    E.Tehri Project5.Pong Dam
    Solution
    • The Pong Dam, also known as the Beas Dam, is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Beas River in the state of Himachal Pradesh. 
    • Nagarjuna Sagar Dam was built across the Krishna river at Nagarjuna Sagar which is in Nalgonda District. 
    • The Ukai Dam, constructed across the Tapti River, is the second largest reservoir in Gujarat after the Sardar Sarovar. It is also known as Vallabh Sagar.
    • Pochampadu dam, also called as Sri Ram Sagar Project is a multipurpose dam structure across Godavari River.
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