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The 'Palar paani' (rainwater stored in tankas) of Rajasthan is considered:Read the answer and worked solution →Sort each resource by how it is classedRead the answer and worked solution →Tap every renewable resourceRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: water resourcesRead the answer and worked solution →Which one does NOT belong?Read the answer and worked solution →Ferrous or non-ferrous?Read the answer and worked solution →Conventional or non-conventional?Read the answer and worked solution →Agro-based or mineral-based?Read the answer and worked solution →Which one does NOT belong?Read the answer and worked solution →Tap every means of transportRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: transport in IndiaRead the answer and worked solution →Primitive subsistence farming is also described as:Read the answer and worked solution →Shifting cultivation is called jhumming in the state of:Read the answer and worked solution →Slash and burn agriculture is known in Mexico as:Read the answer and worked solution →Intensive subsistence farming is practised where there is high:Read the answer and worked solution →The right of inheritance has made land holdings in India:Read the answer and worked solution →Commercial farming is marked by the use of:Read the answer and worked solution →Rice is a commercial crop in Punjab and Haryana but in Odisha it is a:Read the answer and worked solution →A plantation is best described as farming in which:Read the answer and worked solution →India has how many cropping seasons?Read the answer and worked solution →Rabi crops are sown from October to December and harvested from:Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is a rabi crop?Read the answer and worked solution →Rabi crops in the north-west succeed partly because of rain from:Read the answer and worked solution →Kharif crops are harvested in:Read the answer and worked solution →The three crops of paddy grown in a year in Assam and Bengal are:Read the answer and worked solution →India is the second largest producer of rice in the world after:Read the answer and worked solution →Rice requires annual rainfall above:Read the answer and worked solution →The two important wheat-growing zones in India are the Deccan black soil and the:Read the answer and worked solution →Which millet is especially rich in iron and calcium?Read the answer and worked solution →India is the largest producer and consumer in the world of:Read the answer and worked solution →

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The 'Palar paani' (rainwater stored in tankas) of Rajasthan is considered:

  1. Polluted
  2. Best quality drinking water
  3. Salty
  4. Hot springs water
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Correct answer: B. Best quality drinking water

1. PALAR PAANI is the rainwater collected and stored in the underground tankas of arid Rajasthan. 2. It is regarded as the PUREST and most reliable drinking water in the area. 3. The chemistry of the tanka (lime plaster, underground temperature) keeps it cool and germ-free for months. _Source: syllabus SST Geography Ch 3 §3.5 Palar Paani_

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Sort each resource by how it is classed

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Items
  1. Item
    Human beings
    Category
    Biotic
  2. Item
    Flora and fauna
    Category
    Biotic
  3. Item
    Livestock
    Category
    Biotic
  4. Item
    Rocks
    Category
    Abiotic
  5. Item
    Metals
    Category
    Abiotic
  6. Item
    Minerals
    Category
    Abiotic
Categories
  1. Item
    Biotic
  2. Item
    Abiotic
Instructions
Tap a resource, then tap the class it belongs to.
_Source: syllabus Geography Ch1 Resources and Development, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT_

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Tap every renewable resource

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Questions
  1. Items
    1. Text
      Solar energy
      Matches the category
      Yes
    2. Text
      Wind energy
      Matches the category
      Yes
    3. Text
      Water
      Matches the category
      Yes
    4. Text
      Coal
      Matches the category
      No
    5. Text
      Petroleum
      Matches the category
      No
    Category
    Renewable resource
  2. Items
    1. Text
      Deforestation
      Matches the category
      Yes
    2. Text
      Overgrazing
      Matches the category
      Yes
    3. Text
      Mining
      Matches the category
      Yes
    4. Text
      Afforestation
      Matches the category
      No
    5. Text
      Shelter belts
      Matches the category
      No
    Category
    Cause of land degradation
Instructions
Tap only the items that belong to the category shown.
_Source: syllabus Geography Ch1 Resources and Development, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT_

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