7(iv)(b)2024
ReasoningEasy1 mark
Water Resources
Appeared in 10 of the 11 available papers.
Examined in
10 of 11 papers
Appears almost every year — treat as core
Typically worth
10.1 marks
Average per paper it appears in · 101 marks in total
Usual form
Short answer
42% of this chapter's 81 questions
Needs a diagram
5%
4 questions carry a figure — practise drawing them
Question-type distribution
- Short answer34
- Reasoning31
- MCQ11
- Difference5
Most frequent topics
Rainwater harvesting 12Tank irrigation 8Canal irrigation 7Tube well irrigation 5Sprinkler irrigation 5Types of canals 5Well irrigation 5Need for irrigation 4
Showing 25 of 81 matching questions (101 marks).
25 questions
7(iv)
With reference to the picture below, answer the questions that follow:
7(iv)(c)2024
Short answerEasy1 mark
3
Choose the correct answer to the questions from the given options. (Do not copy the questions, write the correct answer only.)
3(iv)2023
MCQEasy1 mark
- (a)Pond
- (b)Lake
- (c)Spring
- (d)River
7(i)
Give a reason for each of the following:
7(i)(a)2023
ReasoningEasy1 mark
7(i)(b)2023
ReasoningEasy1 mark
7(ii)2023
DifferenceEasy2 marks
7(iii)(a)2023
Short answerEasy1 mark
7(iii)(b)2023
ReasoningEasy1 mark
7(iii)(c)2023
Short answerEasy1 mark
292021
MCQEasy1 mark
- (a)A lot of water is polluted
- (b)No water is found below the land in India
- (c)Water is in abundance in India
- (d)We receive lot of rain in summer
302021
MCQEasy1 mark
- (a)Recharge of ground water and conservation of water.
- (b)Provide water through canals to the farms and its conservation
- (c)It helps in harvesting of crops and its storage
- (d)Provide water for multinational companies to produce packaged drinking water.
312021
MCQEasy1 mark
- (a)The surface of land is almost flat and soft soil is easy to dig.
- (b)To supply water to a number of cities in the plain area.
- (c)Rocky surface of the plain help in their construction.
- (d)Rivers are seasonal and so canals are needed.
322021
MCQEasy1 mark
- (a)Tube well — Karnataka
- (b)Tank — Punjab
- (c)Lined well — Uttar pradesh
- (d)Canal — Mizoram
332021
MCQEasy1 mark
- (a)Presence of natural depressions.
- (b)Permeable rock structure.
- (c)Plenty of rain in rainy period.
- (d)Hard subsurface rock structure.
342021
MCQEasy1 mark
- (a)Spring
- (b)Pond
- (c)River
- (d)Lake
352021
MCQEasy1 mark
- (a)It is an ultra-modern system of irrigation.
- (b)It is cheaper than other sources.
- (c)It can irrigate more area with less usage of water.
- (d)It is used by almost all farmers in India.
6(a)2020
Short answerEasy2 marks
6(c)(i)2020
Short answerEasy1 mark
6(c)(ii)2020
Short answerEasy1 mark
6(c)(iii)2020
DifferenceEasy1 mark
6(d)(i)2020
ReasoningEasy1 mark