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Geography Quiz: Water Resources

Class XII
Geography
Water Resources
11 questions
MEDIUM

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1. Which of the following is the primary source of freshwater in India?

Rainfall · Glaciers · Rivers · Groundwater

2. What percentage of India's total water resources is accounted for by surface water?

40% · 60% · 70% · 80%

3. Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar' due to its frequent flooding?

Ganga · Kosi · Yamuna · Brahmaputra

4. What is the main purpose of constructing dams in India?

Recreation · Flood control · Irrigation · All of the above

5. Which of the following is NOT a method of rainwater harvesting?

Rooftop harvesting · Check dams · Percolation tanks · Desalination