Why are underground tankas a reliable drinking water source in summer?
AThey store rain till next rain
BThey tap groundwater deposits
CThey filter river sand daily
DCanals keep them filled
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. They store rain till next rain
Stored rain in the tankas lasts until the next shower, when other sources have dried up.
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