List of top Geography Questions on Water Resources

Which of the following state does NOT have high levels of groundwater utilization?
Arrange the following river basins in descending order according to their size.
(A) Mahanadi
(B) Godavari
(C) Ganga
(D) Pennar
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Explain the main features of India’s National Water Policy.
Explain the importance of rainwater harvesting in watershed management in India.
Explain the main characteristics of watershed management in India.
Explain any five methods to prevent water pollution in India.
Explain the different methods of rainwater harvesting in India.
Explain the main objectives of Jal Kranti Abhiyan in India.
Suggest the measures to overcome the problem of water pollution in India.
Choose an objective of the ‘Namami Gange Programme’ from the following :
Choose the correct group of states utilizing their groundwater resource moderately.
“Indiscriminate use of water by increasing population and industrial expansion has led to degradation of the quality of water considerably.” Evaluate the statement with examples.
“In India, water resources are getting polluted with industrial effluents, domestic waste, and insecticides used in agriculture.” Evaluate the statement.
“India’s water demand is highly dominated by irrigation needs.” Evaluate the statement.
“In India, water resources are getting polluted with industrial effluents, domestic waste, and insecticides used in agriculture.” Evaluate the statement.
“India’s water demand is highly dominated by irrigation needs.” Evaluate the statement.
Two statements are given below. They are Assertion and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option:
Assertion : “The agriculturally rich states of Punjab, Haryana, and western Uttar Pradesh are facing the crisis of groundwater depletion.”
Reason (R): “More groundwater is utilized for irrigation than water-table recharge.”
The total utilisable water resources in India is about ____cubic km
Name the eastern terminal station of ‘Trans-Siberian Railway’.