This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 Geography Chapter 3 Water Resources β Quiz 7 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Class 10 Geography Chapter 3 Water Resources Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the soft nature of soil which source of irrigation can be practiced A) Tank. B) Lower. C) Wells. D) Zing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wells. 2. In Western Rajasthan today plenty of water is available due to: A) Rooftop water harvesting. B) Perennial Rajasthan Canal. C) Construction of Tankas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perennial Rajasthan Canal. 3. Rana Pratap Sagar Dam is built on which river? A) Godavari River. B) Chambal river. C) But River. D) Betwa river. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chambal river. 4. As a natural resource, freshwater is A) Renewable. B) Nonrenewable. C) Unlimited. D) Unusable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Renewable. 5. Environment Protection Act was implemented in: A) 1974. B) 1986. C) 1988. D) 1997. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1986. 6. Describe a Renewable Resources A) A resources that runs out. B) A resource that requires renewing periodically. C) A resources that will not run out. D) A limited resource. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A resources that will not run out. 7. Overuse of water for irrigation may lead to A) Lowering of Groundwater Level. B) Increasing food production. C) The rapid development of Industries. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lowering of Groundwater Level. 8. In a large ocean, Asher is curious about the types of water present. He learns that a significant portion of the water in the ocean is not suitable for drinking. What percentage of water on Earth is SALT WATER? A) 97.5%. B) 2.5%. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 97.5%. 9. Surface water becomes groundwater when it A) Moves below the water table. B) Condenses to form drops of liquid water. C) Percolates into the recharge zone. D) Flows onto the ground through a spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Percolates into the recharge zone. 10. Most of Earths fresh water (~70%) is used for ..... ? A) Agriculture (farming). B) Industry (making products). C) Domestic (at home). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agriculture (farming). 11. On which river has Nagarjuna Sager Dam been constructed? A) River Coyana. B) River Krishna. C) River Godavari. D) River but. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) River Krishna. 12. Desalination is A) Removing salt from water. B) Removing oil from water. C) Removing toxic chemicals from water. D) Adding salt to water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Removing salt from water. 13. Underground tanks seen in Rajasthan to store rainwater for drinking is called: A) Tank. B) Khadin. C) Ponds. D) Snowling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tank. 14. To help regulate river flow and to build a stable supply of water, engineers build A) Aquifers. B) Water tables. C) Dams. D) Wells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dams. 15. What percentage of Earth's water is salt water? A) 2.5%. B) 55 times. C) 90%. D) 97.5%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 97.5%. 16. The availability of ground water is A) 0.68. B) 0.66. C) 0.04. D) 0.03. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0.66. 17. Where 97% of Earth's water is stored? A) Glaciers. B) PH. C) Groundwater. D) Sea water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sea water. 18. Groundwater is primarily used for A) Industrial uses. B) Irrigation. C) Personal uses. D) Drinking water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irrigation. 19. All of the land area that supplies water to a particular river system is included in a(n) A) Aquifer. B) Water table. C) Watershed. D) Recharge zone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watershed. 20. Aashi is planning to build a dam in her hometown. She wants to ensure that the dam serves multiple purposes. What are the potential benefits of building a dam? A) Irrigation. B) Electricity generation. C) Water supply for domestic and industrial uses. D) Flood control. E) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of these. 21. The remote village that has earned the rare distinction of being rich in rainwater? A) Car. B) Chicken. C) Gendathur. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gendathur. 22. What type of system targets individual plants and introduces water directly into the soil? A) Desalination. B) Reverse osmosis. C) Waterlogging. D) Drip irrigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Drip irrigation. 23. Where most freshwater is stored is in ..... A) Groundwater. B) PH. C) Glaciers. D) Sea water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glaciers. 24. Which one of the following statements is not an argument in favour of multi-purpose river projects? A) Multi-purpose projects bring water to those areas which suffer from water scarcity. B) Multi-purpose projects by regulating water flow help to control floods. C) Multi-purpose projects lead to large-scale displacements and loss of livelihood. D) Multi-purpose projects generate electricity for our industries and our homes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multi-purpose projects lead to large-scale displacements and loss of livelihood. 25. In a small village, the residents face severe water scarcity. This issue arises due to the over-exploitation of the local river, excessive use of water for agriculture, and unequal access to water resources among the wealthier farmers and the poorer families. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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