Which measurement could all Indian schools collect?
ADepth of underground water
BHeight of Himalayan peaks
CDepth of the ocean trenches
DSpeed of cyclones at sea
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Depth of underground water
1. Some activities are planned for schools throughout the country to feed a public database.
2. The depth of the water table is the example given for such nationwide work.
3. Peaks, ocean trenches and sea cyclones are not things pupils can measure locally.
_Source: NCERT Position Paper, Habitat and Learning, 4.3.3 Projects and activities_
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