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In Ladakh, water storing mechanisms or the water receptacle is known by the name of _____.

A
Kere
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Zing
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Johads
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D
Korambu
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Solution

The correct option is B Zing
Zings are small tanks found in Ladakh. These are water harvesting structures. They collect melted glacier water. However kere, Johads, and Korambu were the water storing mechanisms in the Central Karnataka Plateau; Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, and western Uttar Pradesh of North India; Kerala respectively.
Thus, the correct answer is B.

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