Water A Precious Resource Test

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Question 1
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Old wells are drying up because?

A
Water is being pumped up from under the ground, with the help of electric motors

B
The lakes in which rain water used to collect are no longer there

C
The soil around trees and parks is now covered with cement

D
All of these

Solution

Old wells are drying up because water is being pumped up from under the grounds and since the lakes are no longer there, it can't be refilled. Also, because of the cementing of soil around trees and parks, rainwater no longer reached underground.

Thus, option $$D$$ is correct
Question 2
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In which of the following activities will you use a minimum amount of water?

A
Bathing

B
Brushing teeth

C
Washing clothes

D
Mopping a room

Solution

The correct answer is option (b) brushing teeth.
Question 3
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Which of the following inhibits the seepage of rainwater into ground?

A
A Pukka floor

B
Playground

C
Grass lawn

D
Forest land

Solution

The seepage of water is not possible in the case of pucca floors and concrete floors.
Thus, the correct answer is option (a).
Question 4
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How are people getting water now?

A
From Jal Board water tanker

B
From taps

C
From the handpump

D
All of these

Solution

Nowadays, people in different cities get water differently. Some gets it from the Jal Board water tanker, some get in inside their house through taps. Some have to fill buckets from handpump. Thus, option $$D$$ is correct
Question 5
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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 6
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Which of the following is the basic necessity for all the living beings?

A
Vehicle

B
Water

C
Soil

D
None of the Above

Solution

Water is the basic necessity for all terrestrial forms of life. About 70% weight of human beings has water. It is very important for the existence of life on Earth.
Question 7
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When is the 'World Water Day' celebrated every year?

A
23 December

B
22 March

C
14 April

D
02 November

Solution

World Water Day is celebrated on 22 March every year to attract
the attention of everybody towards the importance of conserving water.
Question 8
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"Water water every where, Nor any drop to drink." From where does these lines are taken from?

A
War and Peace

B
Rime of the Ancient Mariner

C
Hind Swaraj

D
None of the Above

Solution

"Water water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink." These are the famous lines of the poem Rime of the Ancient Mariner written by S.T. Coleridge in 1798.
Therefore, option $$B$$ is correct.
Question 9
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Water that moves over the surface of the ground into lakes and rivers is called

A
ground water

B
a water table

C
run-off

D
the water cycle

Solution

The run-off process leads water towards lakes and rivers.
Option C is correct.
Question 10
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The main source of water for inland lakes is:

A
snow

B
sea water

C
ground water

D
None of these

Solution

Inland lakes are naturally occurring water bodies. The main source of water for inland lakes is groundwater. Groundwater is water present beneath the earth's surface in soil spaces and the fractures of rock.

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Question 1

Water is being pumped up from under the ground, with the help of electric motors

The lakes in which rain water used to collect are no longer there

The soil around trees and parks is now covered with cement

All of these

Solution

Question 2

Bathing

Brushing teeth

Washing clothes

Mopping a room

Solution

Question 3

A Pukka floor

Playground

Grass lawn

Forest land

Solution

Question 4

From Jal Board water tanker

From taps

From the handpump

All of these

Solution

Question 5

$$0.3$$%

$$10$$%

$$25$$%

$$40$$%

Solution

Question 6

Vehicle

Water

Soil

None of the Above

Solution

Question 7

23 December

22 March

14 April

02 November

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Question 8

War and Peace

Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Hind Swaraj

None of the Above

Solution

Question 9

ground water

a water table

run-off

the water cycle

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Question 10

snow

sea water

ground water

None of these

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