ICSE Class 10 Water Resources — practice questions
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Practice ICSE Class 10 Water Resources in the app →About how much of the earth's surface is covered with water?The Bhakra-Nangal project stands in which river basin?The Hirakud project is built in the basin of which river?Dams that serve many uses at once are called:Jawaharlal Nehru proudly called dams the:Bhakra-Nangal project water is used for hydel power production and:Water scarcity in most cases is caused by:A growing concern about over-using ground water is that it may lead to:The 'guls' or 'kuls' of the Western Himalayas are:Rooftop rainwater harvesting tanks of Rajasthan are locally called:The tankas of Rajasthan were connected to the sloping roofs through:Among the many jobs of dams, the list includes flood control, recreation, fish breeding and:Nehru's 'temples' vision tied dam building to:The Hirakud project integrates water conservation with:Water is a renewable resource because it is renewed through the:Water scarcity in India is spread across how much of the country (as the chapter maps it)?The chapter's answer to scarcity begins with a shift from consumption to:A tank in Phalodi, Rajasthan measured:The tankas were built as part of the:Multi-purpose projects integrate their many uses:Dams are classified by height into low dams, medium height dams and:Traditional harvesting adapted to 'local ecological conditions' means people built:In hill regions the guls and kuls carried water chiefly for:The demand for water keeps rising mainly because of growing population and: