Floods in India
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Q.
Excessive rains may cause _______.
Q. What percentage of the Northern plains in prone to floods?
- 65%
- 80%
- 90%
- 95%
Q. Which of these are the suitable reasons for floods in India in general?
- Heavy rainfall from monsoons and cyclones
- Uncontrolled cutting of trees
- The practice of shifting cultivation
- Lack of developmental projects like building of new roads, railway tracks, and canals
Q. The uncontrolled cutting of trees and shifting cultivation in the Chhota Nagpur area have resulted in soil erosion and heavy floods.
- True
- False
Q. Where are nearly 90% of the flood-prone regions in India located?
- Northern plains
- Southern hill ranges
- Deccan plateau
- Eastern plains
Q. What is the max rainfall any region in India receives?
- 324 cm
- 334 cm
- 346 cm
- 366 cm