Question

State whether the following statements are true or false:
Statement 1: Traditional irrigation doesn't require cattle or human labour.
Statement 2: The main drawback of traditional irrigation is uneven distribution of water.

• A. Statement 1: True; Statement 2: False
• B. Statement 1: False; Statement 2: True
• C. Statement 1: True; Statement 2: True
• D. Statement 1: False; Statement 2: False

Answer 1

The correct option is B Statement 1: False; Statement 2: True

• Traditional irrigation systems require cattle or human labour. E.g., Rahat & Moat system.
• The main drawback of traditional irrigation is uneven distribution of water.
• Some crops get more water, while some crops get less water due to waterlogging.