MCQ For Class 12 Geography Chapter 6 Water Resources With Answers

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MCQ for Class 12 Geography Chapter 6 Water Resources

Question 1.
Which of the following options describe water as a resource?
(a) Biotic resource and non-renewable
(b) Abiotic and non-renewable resource
(c) Biotic and renewable resource
(d) Abiotic and renewable resource

Answer: (d) Abiotic and renewable resource

Question 2.
Which one of the following rivers has the highest reptenishable groundwater resource in the country?
(a) The Indus
(b) The Brahmaputra
(c) The Ganga
(d) The Godavari

Answer: (c) The Ganga

Question 3.
Which of the following figures in cubic kilometres correctly shows the total annual precipitation in India?
(a) 2,000
(b) 3,000
(c) 4,000
(d) 5,000

Answer: (c) 4,000

Question 4.
Which one of the following South Indian states has the highest groundwater utilisation (in per cent) of its total groundwater potential?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Karnataka
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Kerala

Answer: (a) Tamil Nadu

Question 5.
Identify the sector that consumes the highest amount of water in India.
(a) Industry
(b) Agriculture
(c) Domestic
(d) None of these

Answer: (b) Agriculture

Question 6.
What is the mean annual flow in India?
(a) 1,869 cubic km
(b) 1,988 cubic km
(c) 1,698 cubic km
(d) 3,869 cubic km

Answer: (a) 1,869 cubic km

Question 7.
Which of the following is a programme under watershed management?
(a) Haryali
(b) Neeru-Meeru
(c) Arvary Pani Sansad
(d) All of these

Answer: (d) All of these

Question 8.
Which of the following states has a high use of groundwater?
(a) ArunachaL Pradesh
(b) Punjab
(C) Gujarat
(d) KeraLa

Answer: (b) Punjab

Question 9.
What stands for the CPCB?
(a) The Commandant Pollution Control Board
(b) The Central Pollution Control Board
(c) The Central Polythene Control Board
(d) None of these

Answer: (b) The Central Pollution Control Board

Question 10.
In which year, Government of India has launched ‘Jal Kranti Abhiyan’ ?
(a) 2011-12
(b) 2013-14
(c) 2015-16
(d) 2017-18

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