Conservation of Water Resources

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What is watershed management?

Q. __________ is a geographic area through which water flows across the land and drains into a common body of water.

1. Rooftop rainwater harvesting
2. Damwater
3. Irrigation water
4. Watershed

Q. What is the need for the conservation of water resources? Can you suggest some measures?

Q. What does the watershed development programme include?

1. Horticulture
2. Tree plantation
3. Dams
4. Water storage

Q. What are activities designed to reduce the demand for water, improve the efficiency of its use, and reduce the loss of water known as?

1. Water Resource Management
2. Water Irrigation
3. Water Planning
4. Water Conservation

Q. Which of the following activities can also be useful for watershed management?

1. Nisha is making a grassy golf course in an area.
2. Suman is making a wooden badminton court in an area.
3. Amrita is planting flowering plants in an area.
4. Nitya is opening a poultry farm near her house.

Q. Which of the following activities does not come under watershed activity?

1. Horticulture
2. Manufacturing paper bags
3. Development of pasture land
4. Tree plantation

Q. A ____ is the geographic area through which water flows across the land and drains into a common water body.

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