Class 10 Geography Chapter 3 Water Resources Quiz 4 (13 MCQs)

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1. A watershed is .....

Correct Answer: D) All of the land area that supplies water to a particular river system.

2. Which of the following is a reason for water scarcity in a reason with sufficient water to meet the requirements of the people?

Correct Answer: D) Pollution.

3. The source of the Indus River:

Correct Answer: C) Tibet.

4. What is Pollution?

Correct Answer: D) Harmful substance in environment.

5. The major source of fresh water in India is

Correct Answer: B) Groundwater.

6. Bamboo drip irrigation system is prevalent in:

Correct Answer: D) Meghalaya.

7. In the United States, most of the fresh water we use-about 74 percent of it-comes from

Correct Answer: D) Surface water sources.

8. Water on the top the earth can form lakes or rivers, these are termed .....

Correct Answer: D) Surface water.

9. Water-Witch State with Program Ballings?

Correct Answer: D) Andhra Pradesh.

10. Sediment pollution is most closely tied to

Correct Answer: C) Erosion.

11. The Deepwater Horizon disaster is an example of what kind of pollution?

Correct Answer: A) Point source.

12. Who pollutes the ocean the most?

Correct Answer: B) Humans.

13. Which of the following figures in cubic kilometers correctly shows the total annual precipitation in India?

Correct Answer: C) 4000.