MCQ Questions | Class 10 Social Science Geography Chapter 3

MCQ Questions | Class 10 Social Science Geography Chapter 3 | Water Resources with Answers 

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Objective Question | Social Science Class 10 Chapter 3

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Book:	National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Board:	Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class:	10th
Subject:	Social Science | Geography | Contemporary India-II
Chapter:	3
Chapters Name:	Water Resources
Medium:	English

Class 10 Social Science Chapter 3 | Objective Type Questions

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Water Resources | Class 10 Social Science Geography | NCERT Solutions

Q1.	The major source of fresh water in India is
	A.rainfall
	B.ground water
	C.atmospheric water
	D.ocean water

Ans: ground water

Q2.	Rooftop rainwater harvesting is a technique to recharge
	A.ground water
	B.river water
	C.lake water
	D.sea water

Ans: ground water

Q3.	Rana Pratap Sagar Dam is located in
	A.Odisha
	B.Uttarakhand
	C.Rajasthan
	D.Andhra Pradesh

Ans: Rajasthan

Q4.	The Narmada Bachao Andolan is associated with
	A.Sardar Sarovar Dam
	B.Tehri Dam
	C.Hirakud Dam
	D.Gandhi Sagar Dam

Ans: Sardar Sarovar Dam

Q5.	How much of earth’s surface is covered with water?
	A.One-fourth
	B.Half
	C.Three-fourth
	D.Two-third

Ans: Three-fourth

Q6.	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.

Ans: Multi-purpose projects lead to large-scale displacements and loss of livelihood.

Q7.	Which is not a source of fresh water?
	A. Glaciers and ice sheets
	B. Groundwater
	C. Surface run off
	D. Oceans

Ans: Oceans

Q8.	According to Falkan Mark, water stress occurs when:
	A. water availability is less than 1000 cubic metre per person per day.
	B. there is no water scarcity.
	C. there is flood.
	D. water availability is more than 1000 cubic metre per person per day.

Ans: water availability is less than 1000 cubic metre per person per day.

Q9.	Bhakra Nangal River Valley Project is made on the river:
	A. Sutlej-Beas
	B. Ravi-Chenab
	C. Ganga
	D. Son

Ans: Sutlej-Beas

Q10.	Hirakud Dam is constructed on the river:
	A. Ganga
	B. Manjira
	C. Manas
	D. Mahanadi

Ans: Mahanadi

Q11.	Water of Bhakra Nangal Project is being used mainly for:
	A. hydel power and irrigation
	B. fish breeding and navigation
	C. industrial use
	D. flood control

Ans: hydel power and irrigation

Q12.	The diversion channels seen in the Western Himalayas are called:
	A. Guls or Kuls
	B. Khadins
	C. Johads
	D. Recharge pits

Ans: Guls or Kuls

Q13.	Agricultural fields which are used as rainfed storage structures are called:
	A. Kuls
	B. Khadins/Johads
	C. Recharge pits
	D. None of the above

Ans: Khadins/Johads

Q14.	Underground tanks seen in Rajasthan to store rainwater for drinking is called:
	A. Tankas
	B. Khadin
	C. Ponds
	D. Kuls

Ans: Tankas

Q15.	Sardar Sarovar Dam is situated on the river named
	A.Ganga
	B.Godavari
	C.Mahanadi
	D.Narmada

Ans: Narmada

Q16.	Which of the following social movements is/ are not a resistance to multi-purpose projects?
	A.Narmada Bachao Andolan
	B.Tehri Dam Andolan
	C.Navdanya
	D.Chipko Movement

Ans: Navdanya

Q17.	The remote village that has earned the rare distinction of being rich in rainwater?
	A.Gari
	B.Kaza
	C.Gendathur
	D.none of the above

Ans: Gendathur

Q18.	Bamboo drip irrigation system is prevalent in:
	A.Manipur
	B.Meghalaya
	C.Mizoram
	D.Madhya Pradesh

Ans: Meghalaya

Q19.	Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built on which river?
	A.Clenab
	B.Mahanadi
	C.Krishna
	D.Satluj

Ans: Krishna

Q20.	On which of the following rivers is Koyena dam built?
	A.Krishna
	B.Kaveri
	C.Ganga
	D.Mahanadi

Ans: Krishna

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