Water Resources, its Preservation and Conservation

Q. Which is the longest river in Gujarat?

1. Tapi
2. Kaveri
3. Kankavati
4. Narmada

Q.

Below are given names of a few lakes of India. Group them under two categories – natural and created by human beings.

(a) Wular (b) Dal (c) Nainital (d) Bhimtal (e) Gobind Sagar (f) Loktak (g) Barapani (h) Chilika (i) Sambhar (j) Rana Pratap Sagar (k) Nizam Sagar (l) Pulicat (m) Nagarjuna Sagar (n) Hirakund

Q. The is the longest river of Gujarat.

1. Narmada
2. Tapi
3. Mahi

Q. Which district of Gujarat is famous for pearls?

1. Ahmedabad district
2. Banaskantha district
3. Bhavnagar district
4. Jamnagar district

Q. Which of the following rivers are known as 'inland rivers'?

1. Narmada
2. Mahi
3. Rupen
4. Banas

Q. Nal Sarovar is found in which of the following districts of Gujarat?

1. Vadodara
2. Ahmedabad
3. Surendranagar
4. Kutch

Q. What are the different ways of conserving water resources?

1. Water treatment plants should be setup so that the polluted water from the industries can be reused to stop the wastage of water.
2. Forest lands must be cleared for developing water storage facilities.
3. More trees should be grown to increase the underground water level.
4. All of the above

Q. Which two major rivers fall into the Arabian Sea?

Q. Which of the following rivers are the main rivers of Gujarat?

1. Sabarmati
2. Narmada
3. Kim
4. Tapi

Q. Which of the following multipurpose projects are on the river Mahi?

1. The Vanakbori Project
2. The Dharoi Project
3. The Dantiwada Project
4. The Kadana Project

Q.

On which river salal project is situated.

Q. What are the ways in which dams help humans?

1. Water storage
2. Generating hydroelectricity
3. Irrigation
4. Controlling floods

Q. Match the lakes to the districts in which they are located.

A] Ajwa Sarovar	1] Kutch
B] Nal Sarovar	2] Vadodara
C] Narayan Sarovar	3] Narmada
D] Sardar Sarovar	4] Ahmednagar & Surendranagar

1. A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
2. A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
3. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
4. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

Q. Which of the following statements about the importance of water resources is/are incorrect?

1. The dams are constructed on the seasonal rivers.
2. The dams are constructed on the perennial rivers.
3. Valuable fishes like whales and sharks visit the coasts between Okha and Veraval during the winter.
4. Valuable fishes like whales and sharks visit the coasts between Okha and Veraval during the summer.

Q. Which are the vital water resources in Gujarat? Write down the importance of water resources.

Q.

who is known as inland of pearls