Class 12 Geography Water Resources MCQ Question Answers CUET 2024

1. Recycled Water generally refers to treated wastewater.
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b.
c.
d.

2. How much part of the earth is covered with water?
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3. Traditional ………… in rural areas is done by using surface storage bodies like lakes, ponds, irrigation tanks.
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b.
c.
d.

4. Provision of irrigation makes cropping possible.
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b.
c.
d.

5. Which one of the following rivers has the highest replenishable groundwater resource in the country?
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d.

6. The highest proportion of the total water used in the country is in which one of the following sectors?
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b.
c.
d.

7. Which one of the following types describes water as a resource?
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d.

8. Neeru- Meeru programme belongs to which state?
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d.

9. River water is used for:
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d.

10. What stands for the CPCB?
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11.  In which year, the Government of India has launched ‘Jal Kranti Abhiyan’ ?
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d.

12. How much percent of the Net sown area is irrigated in Punjab?
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d.

13. The North-western India and Deccan Plateau are deficient in :
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c.
d.

14. How much percent of surface water in India can be used?
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b.
c.
d.

15. The per capita availability of water is dwindling day by day due to the:
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c.
d.

16. Which of the following options describe water as a resource?
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b.
c.
d.

17. How much percent of surface water in India can be used?
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b.
c.
d.

18. Which state utilises a very small proportion of their groundwater potentials.
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b.
c.
d.

19. Can be defined as a process that extracts minerals from saline water.
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b.
c.
d.

20. Bhakra- Nangal, Hirakud, Damodar Valley, Nagarjuna Sagar, Indira Gandhi Canal Project, etc, are:
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b.
c.
d.

21. What is the share of India in the world’s water resources?
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b.
c.
d.

22. Which of the following figures in cubic kilometers correctly shows the total annual precipitation in India?
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23. Which of the following is a programme under watershed management?
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