The tankas of Rajasthan were connected to the sloping roofs through:
AAn open drain
BA rope lift
CA simple pipe
DA canal gate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A simple pipe
1. Rain falling on the rooftops had a planned path.
2. A pipe carried it from the sloping roof to the tanka.
3. The tank sat inside the main house or the courtyard.
_Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 3 'Water Resources' (jess103)_
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