People obtain ________ through tubewells and hand pumps.
A
groundwater
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B
surface water
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C
seawater
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D
wastewater
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Solution
The correct option is A groundwater Groundwater is the water present between particles of soil and gaps between rocks under the Earth's surface. Tubewells and hand pumps are used to draw groundwater.