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India's total replenishable groundwater is about how much?
A1,869 cubic km
B432 cubic km
C43 cubic km
D4,320 cubic km
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 432 cubic km
1. Groundwater is replenished each year.
2. The total is about 432 cubic km.
3. Use is highest in the northwest and parts of the south.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 6, Water Resources._
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