Every Drop Counts Test 1

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Question 1
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In which year was 'Ganga Action Plan' launched?

A
1986

B
1985

C
1988

D
1990

Solution

An ambitious plan to save the river Ganga called the Ganga Action Plan was launched in 1985. It aimed to reduce the pollution levels in the river.
Question 2
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The burden of shortfalls in water supply falls mostly on the ______________.

A
Rich

B
Poor

C
Both

D
None of these

Solution

The burden of shortfalls in water supply falls mostly on the poor. The middle class, when faced with water shortages, are able to cope with a variety of private means such as digging borewells, buying water from tankers and using bottled water for drinking.
Question 3
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Which of the following is considered as a primary source of water?

A
Rainwater

B
River water

C
Pond water

D
Groundwater

Solution

Rainwater is the primary source of water. It is considered as a pure and fresh form of water. It fills up rivers and ponds and also collects as groundwater.
Question 4
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The total percentage of fresh drinking water on earth is around:

A
$$0.3$$%

B
$$10$$%

C
$$25$$%

D
$$40$$%

Solution

On Earth, only 3% of water is fresh water.
Most of the water is in the form of ice caps, glaciers and groundwater, while all lakes, rivers and swamps combined only for a very small part that is 0.3% of the earth's total freshwater reserves.

Hence, option A is correct.
Question 5
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What do you understand by water management?

A
Conservation of water

B
Using water for important purposes

C
Avoid wastage of water

D
All of these

Solution

The activity which includes planning, developing, distributing, and managing the optimum use of water resources is known as water management. Water is an essential and abundant natural resource, but it is becoming a more valuable commodity due to droughts and overuse. So, it is necessary to manage water resources.

Water management includes- conservation of water, using water for important purposes, rain water harvesting, avoiding wastage of water, etc.
Question 6
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Which of the following will not help in conservation of water?

A
Drip irrigation

B
Planting more trees

C
Water treatment plant

D
Cutting trees to check water loss due to transpiration

Solution

Cutting trees to check water loss due to transpiration is not help in conservation of water. For conversation of water we use drip irrigation, planting more trees, water treatment plant and many more methods.
Question 7
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'Every drop counts' is the slogan related to __________.

A

Counting of drops of any liquid

B
Counting of water drops

C
Importance of water

D
Importance of counting

Solution

'Every drop counts' is the slogan related to the importance of water. Water is very important for humans as well as for animals. But fresh water is less than one percent of water available on the Earth.
Question 8
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How many lakes are connected in Ghadsisar?

A
8

B
7

C
9

D
5

Solution

Ghadsisar is made up 9 nine lakes thus, option $$C$$ is correct
Question 9
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Gadhsisar lake is located in ____________ state.

A
Rajasthan

B
Maharashtra

C
Madhya Pradesh

D
Haryana

Solution

It is located in Rajasthan thus option $$A$$ is correct
Question 10
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Al-Biruni came from a place now known as _____ ?

A
Tajikistan

B
Pakistan

C
Uzbekistan

D
Iran

Solution

Al-Biruni was a traveller that came to India and the place that he came from is now called Uzbekistan thus, option $$C$$ is correct.

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Question 1

1986

1985

1988

1990

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Question 2

Rich

Poor

Both

None of these

Solution

Question 3

Rainwater

River water

Pond water

Groundwater

Solution

Question 4

$$0.3$$%

$$10$$%

$$25$$%

$$40$$%

Solution

Question 5

Conservation of water

Using water for important purposes

Avoid wastage of water

All of these

Solution

Question 6

Drip irrigation

Planting more trees

Water treatment plant

Cutting trees to check water loss due to transpiration

Solution

Question 7

Counting of drops of any liquid

Counting of water drops

Importance of water

Importance of counting

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Question 8

8

7

9

5

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Question 9

Rajasthan

Maharashtra

Madhya Pradesh

Haryana

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Question 10

Tajikistan

Pakistan

Uzbekistan

Iran

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