Methods of Water Conservation

Q.

How can we reduce, reuse and recycle water?

Q. Which method of rainwater harvesting is shown in the image?

1. Road run off
2. Surface run off
3. Rooftop harvesting
4. Slope harvesting

Q. Which of the following award is given to villages for maintaining proper sanitation facilities?

1. National Puraskar
2. Krishi Puraskar
3. Clean Region Award
4. Nirmal Puraskar

Q. Which of the following measures can we take to conserve water?

1. Water treatment
2. Storing rainwater
3. Repairing leaky pipes
4. All of the above.

Q. Which of the following is the role of a local government body?

1. To supply water
2. To collect garbage
3. To provide hospitals
4. To provide street lights

Q.

List any four ways to conserve water.

Q. Which of the following are used by ancient people who lived on the hill forts to store water?

1. Water tanks
2. Wells
3. Bunds
4. Dams

Q. Water gets distributed to slum areas through _______.

1. wells
2. pipelines
3. water tanks
4. lakes

Q. Masonry bunds and houds were used to store water.

1. True
2. False

Q. Found in Madhya Pradesh, these ponds when get dried up during summer are used for planting crops as the soil becomes wet and firm. What are these ponds called?

1. Pokhariyan
2. Johad
3. Kund
4. Diya

Q. Draw-wells are present in every Wada of Atpadi in Sangli district.

1. False
2. True

Q. Who will suffer due to less rainfall in a village?

1. Villagers
2. Farmers
3. Cattles
4. All of the above.

Q. _____ are built in areas of low rainfall.

1. Reservoirs
2. Dams
3. Wells
4. Rivers

Q.

Khadins, Bundhis, Ahars and Kattas are ancient structures that are examples for

1. Grain storage

2. Wood storage

3. Water harvesting

4. Soil Conservation

Q. Water is transported through water tanker in .

1. villages
2. slums
3. cities

Q. Which of the following places can be closed to save water?

1. Metropolitan city
2. Water-theme park
3. Slum
4. Zoo

Q.

State four ways by which water can be conserved.

Q. Which of the following ensure careful use of water? Choose the correct options.

Q.

Enlists the steps to conserve water.

Q. Water scarcity leads to:

1. Difficulty in surviving
2. Forced migration
3. Good hygiene
4. (a) and (b) above.

Q. Pick the place that can be shut down to conserve water.

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Q. Give any five ways to conserve the water.

Q.

Small area dug up to collect rainwater, mostly found in Rajasthan is called

1. Lakes

2. Kund

3. Johad

4. Bandhi

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Q.

What is khadin?

Q.

Name the water storing structure shown in the picture

1. Kund

2. Step well or Water temple

3. Johad

4. Talab

Q.

Identify this pond like structure, used to store rainwater in Haryana and Rajasthan.

1. Talab

2. Kund

3. Pokhariyan

4. Rapat

Q.

Which modern method of rainwater harvesting is this?

1. Rooftop harvesting
2. Pipe collection
3. Underground collection
4. Well

Q.

In Madhya Pradesh, water ponds used for rainwater harvesting are called:

1. Pokhariyan

2. Johad

3. Jaleb

4. Rapat

Q.

Name the water storing structure shown in the picture.

1. Johad

2. Baori

3. Pokhariyan

4. Rapat