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'Khadins' and 'eris' are traditional water-harvesting structures associated with:
ARajasthan and Tamil Nadu respectively
BPunjab and Haryana respectively
CKerala and Karnataka respectively
DMaharashtra and Gujarat respectively
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu respectively
'Khadins' (a system of fields enclosed by earthen embankments to retain water) are from Rajasthan; 'eris' (large tanks) are from Tamil Nadu. Both are traditional rainwater harvesting structures.
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