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    1. The document contains important questions about water resources in India, with a focus on irrigation methods such as tank irrigation, canal irrigation, tube wells, and rainwater harvesting. 2. It asks about the advantages and disadvantages of different irrigation techniques like tube wells and tank irrigation, as well as the conditions needed for their use. 3. Rainwater harvesting is discussed, including questions about systems like the Super Rainwater System and advantages of harvesting rainwater.

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    1. The document contains important questions about water resources in India, with a focus on irrigation methods such as tank irrigation, canal irrigation, tube wells, and rainwater harvesting. 2. It asks about the advantages and disadvantages of different irrigation techniques like tube wells and tank irrigation, as well as the conditions needed for their use. 3. Rainwater harvesting is discussed, including questions about systems like the Super Rainwater System and advantages of harvesting rainwater.

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    1. The document contains important questions about water resources in India, with a focus on irrigation methods such as tank irrigation, canal irrigation, tube wells, and rainwater harvesting. 2. It asks about the advantages and disadvantages of different irrigation techniques like tube wells and tank irrigation, as well as the conditions needed for their use. 3. Rainwater harvesting is discussed, including questions about systems like the Super Rainwater System and advantages of harvesting rainwater.

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    Important questions (Water Resources)

    1. What do you mean by irrigation? 5. Give two advantages of tube wells as a method
    2. Name one state where tank irrigation is of irrigation and also give the conditions
    important. Give three disadvantages of tank necessary for tube wells.
    irrigation. 6. What are the demerits of canal? How to
    3. What is meant by Rain Water Harvesting? overcome these defects?
    4. Why is canal irrigation more popular in 7. Why should we save rain water?
    Northern India? 8. What is a rain water harvester? How it works?
    5. Hat is Garden Water saver Diverter (GWS)? 9. What is the importance of rain water
    What advantage does it have over other rain harvesting?
    water harvesting devices? 10. Name two methods of rain water harvesting in
    6. What is the purpose of the float switch in the India. Mention any two objectives of rain water
    Super Rainwater System? harvesting.
    7. Mention to advantages of rainwater 11. Mention any three water harvesting systems
    harvesting? practiced in India.
    8. Mention two advantages that surface wells Give reasons
    have over inundation canals. 1. Give two main reasons why water scarcity
    9. Name two states in which tube wells are occurs in India?
    extensively used. Give reason to explain its 2. Irrigation is necessary despite the monsoon.
    importance as a source of irrigation. 3. The drip irrigation method is the best among all
    10. Give two advantages that tube wells have over modern methods of irrigation.
    surface wells. 4. Canal irrigation leads to the ground around it
    11. Where are tanks most widely used I India? becoming unproductive.
    Why? 5. Give three reasons for the conservation of
    Long questions water resources.
    1. What are favourable conditions in India for the 6. Irrigation is very necessary for solving the food
    development of irrigation? problem.
    2. What are the reasons that necessitate artificial 7. Peninsular India is an ideal region for
    irrigation? OR what is the importance of constructing tanks. Why?
    irrigation? 8. Irrigation arrangements are no less important in
    3. With reference to well irrigation,answer the areas of heavy rainfall in India.
    following questions: Differentiate
    a) Name two states in which well irrigation 1. What geographical advantages for irrigation
    is widely used. does the Indo-Gangetic Plain have over the
    b) Name two types of well used for Deccan?
    irrigation in these states. 2. Distinguish between inundation canals and
    c) Describe two methods of drawing perennial canals OR why are perennial canals
    water from the wells. more important than inundation canals?
    d) Give two advantages and two Name the following
    disadvantages of wells. 1. Name the state which leads in irrigation by
    4. What are the several methods applied for lifting wells in India.
    water from wells? 2. Name the types of irrigation prevailing in India.

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