CBSE Class 10 Social Science Water Resources MCQs Set A

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MCQ for Class 10 Social Science Chapter 3 Water Resources

Class 10 Social Science students should refer to the following multiple-choice questions with answers for Chapter 3 Water Resources in Class 10.

Chapter 3 Water Resources MCQ Questions Class 10 Social Science with Answers

Multiple Choice Questions

Question : The total volume of the world’s water is estimated to exist as ocean:

a) 75.5%
b) 85.5%
c) 95.5%
d) 65.5%

Answer : C

Question : Roof top rainwater harvesting is the most common practice in-

a) Shillong
b) Guwahati
c) Imphal
d) Patna

Answer : A

Question : On which river has Nagarjun Sager Dam been constructed?

a) River Coyana
b) River Krishna
c) River Godavari
d) river Tapti

Answer : B

Question : How much %of the Earth’s Surface is covered with water?

a) About 70%
b) About 90%
c) About 60%
d) None of these

Answer : A

Question : What is the rank of India in the world countries in the terms of Water availability per person p.a.?

a) 129th
b) 130th
c) 131st
d) 133rd

Answer : D

Question : It is predicated that nearly 2 billion people will live in absolute water scarcity in the year of –

a) 2015
b) 2020
c) 2025
d) 2030

Answer : C

Question : In which part or state of India people build diversion channels like guls or kuls
 
a) Western Himalayas
b) Arid region
c) Semi-arid region
d) Plains of Bengal
 
Answer : A
 
Question : Nagarjuna Sagar dam is across the river
 
a) Krishna
b) Narmada
c) Periyar
d) Godavari
 
Answer : A
 
Question : Tungabhadra reservoir is across the river
 
a) Tungabhadra
b) Krishna
c) Kaveri
d) Mahanadhi
 
Answer : A
 
Question : The following is the only state where roof top rain water harvesting is made compulsory
 
a) Tamilnadu
b) Assam
c) Bihar
d) Maharashtra
 
Answer : A
 
Question : Rain water is referred as
 
a) Palar pani
b) Potable water
c) Underground water
d) None of these
 
Answer : A
 
 
Question : It is predicated that nearly 2 billion people will live in absolute water scarcity in the year of
 
a) 2025
b) 2020
c) 2015
d) 2030
 
Answer : A
 
Question : What is the rank of India in the world countries in the terms of Water availability per person p.a.?
 
a) 133rd
b) 131st
c) 130th
d) 129th
 
Answer : A
 
Question : How much percentage (%) of the Earths Surface is covered with water?
 
a) About 70%
b) About 90%
c) About 60%
d) None of these
 
Answer : A
 
Question : On which river has Nagarjun Sager Dam been constructed?
 
a) River Krishna
b) River Coyana
c) River Godavari
d) River Tapi
 
Answer : A
 
Question : Roof top rainwater harvesting is the most common practice in-
 
a) Shillong
b) Guwahati
c) Imphal
d) Patna
 
Answer : A
 
Question : The total volume of the worlds water is estimated to exist as ocean:
 
a) 96.5%
b) 75.5%
c) 85.5%
d) 65.5%
 
Answer : A

Question : Which of the following is the main objective of the Bhakra-Nangal Project of Punjab and Haryana?

a) Hydel power production and irrigation 
b) Flood control
c) Inland navigation 
d) Pisciculture

Answer : A

Question : In which of the following areas were farmers agitated when higher priority was given to water supply and urban areas, particularly during drought?

a) Krishna-Godavari basin 
b) Koyna basin, Maharashtra
c) Sabarmati basin, Gujarat 
d) Rihand basin, Uttar Pradesh

Answer : C

Question : On which of the following rivers are the Tilaiya and Panchet dams located?

a) Satluj
b) Damodar
c) Mahanadi 
d) Krishna

Answer : B

Question : Which of the following rivet projects or groups of river projects provide hydroelectricity to the industries of Maharashtra?

a) Pravara Project and Koyna Project
b) Hirakud Project
c) Nagarjuna Sagar Project and Tungabhadra Project
d) Ghatprabha Project and Mettur Project

Answer : A

Question : Which of the following dams are part of Chambal Project ?

a) Maithon, Panchet, Tilaiya, Konar, Bokaro
b) Pravara, Ramagundam
c) Rana Pratap Sagar, Gandhi Sagar 
d) Sardar Sarovar Dam

Answer : C

Question : Ironically, the dams that were constructed to control floods have triggered floods. Which of the following reasons is responsible for it?

a) Irrigation of surrounding area 
b) Generation of hydroelectricity
c) Sedimentation in the reservoir 
d) Pisciculture in the reservoir

Answer : C

Question : Which of the following environmental damages are not induced due to multipurpose projects ?

a) Water-borne diseases and pests 
b) Pollution resulting from excessive use of water
c) Earthquakes 
d) Volcanic activity

Answer : D

Question : In which of the following areas are ‘guls’ and ‘kuls’ used to channel water for agriculture?

a) Deccan Plateau 
b) Deserts of Rajasthan
c) Western Himalayas 
d) Ganga Plains

Answer : C

Question : Due to which of the following reasons are rooftop rainwater harvesting commonly practised, particularly in Rajasthan?

a) To-store water for irrigation
b) To keep the house cool
c) To store drinking water 
d) To clean the rooftops

Answer : C

Question : Which of the following structures are known as ‘tankas’ ?

a) Underground tanks for storing rainwater harvested from roof tops for drinking purpose
b) Tanks constructed on rooftops for storing rainwater
c) Tanks constructed in agricultural fields to store rainwater
d) Tanks constructed to store floodwater

Answer : A

Question : The total volume of the world’s water is estimated to exist as ocean:

(a) 75.5%    
(b) 85.5%   
(c) 95.5%   
(d) 65.5%

Answer :  C

Question : Roof top rainwater harvesting is the most common practice in-
(a) Shillong   
(b) Guwahati   
(c) Imphal   
(d) Patna

Answer :  A

Question : On which river has Nagarjun Sager Dam been constructed?   
(a) River Coyana 
(b) River Krishna   
(c) River Godavari   
(d) river Tapti

Answer :  B

Question : How much %of the Earth’s Surface is covered with water?   
(a) About 70%   
(b) About 90%   
(c) About 60%   
(d) None of these

Answer :  A

Question : What is the rank of India in the world countries in the terms of Water availability per person p.a.?   
(a) 129th 
(b) 130th   
(c) 131st   
(d) 133rd

Answer :  D

Question : It is predicated that nearly 2 billion people will live in absolute water scarcity in the year of –   
(a) 2015   
(b) 2020   
(c) 2025   
(d) 2030

Answer :  C

 

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