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Which of the following are the various types of Irrigation systems in Uttar Pradesh 1. Major irrigation source in Uttar Pradesh is Canals. 2. Tube wells are the major source of irrigation in Eastern Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following are the various types of Irrigation systems in Uttar Pradesh 1. Major irrigation source in Uttar Pradesh is Canals. 2. Tube wells are the major source of irrigation in Eastern Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh. Select the correct answer using the code given below: Correct Answer 2 only

  • Major irrigation source in Uttar Pradesh is Tube wells. Hence statement 1 is Incorrect.
  • Tube wells are the major source of irrigation in Eastern Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh- Azamgarh, Mau, Balia, Faizabad, Ghazipur, Jaunpur, Sant Ravidas Nagar and Varanasi districts fall under this sub zone. Rainfall is adequate with a normal of 1,025 mm. Hence statement 2 is Correct.

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Consider the following statements about Irrigation in U.P. region: 1. Moradabad, Rampur, Badaun, Hathras, Firozabad, Farrukhabad, Kannauj, Kheri Shrawasti, S. K. Nagar, Gorakhpur, Ambedkar Nagar and Mau in them irrigation was provided above 50 per cent with the help of tube wells. 2. Irrigation by other sources is provided in crop cultivation where canals and tube-wells do not constitute as the source of irrigation. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Availability of drinking water is continuously decreasing. The government decided to identify those sources of drinking water which getting polluted. The following table depicts the number of polluted sources in a district. Source of drinking water getting polluted Number Wells 24 Handpump 12 Dam 12 Borewell 6 Ponds 18 The pictograph table for the above table will be (A) Source of drinking water getting polluted Number symbol = 6 source Wells Handpump Dam Borewell Ponds (B) Source of drinking water getting polluted Number symbol  = 6 source Wells Handpump Dam Borewell Ponds (C) Source of drinking water getting polluted Number symbol  = 6 source Wells Handpump Dam Borewell Ponds (D) Source of drinking water getting polluted Number symbol  = 6 source Wells Handpump Dam Borewell Ponds
Which of the following are the various types of Irrigation systems 1. Wells 2. Ponds 3. Lakes 4. Canals 5. Tube wells Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following sequence of Heat zones is/are correctly placed? A) Torrid zone, South temperate zone and Frigid zone. B) Torrid zone, North temperate zone and Frigid zone. C) South temperate zone, torrid zone and Frigid zone. Select the correct answer given below.
1996-7 and 2002-3, the area under canal irrigation declined by 2.4 million ha (13.8 percent), the area under tank irrigation fell by 1.4 million ha (42.4 percent), and the area irrigate by all other sources declined by 1 million ha (28 percent). The only irrigation source that increased its share was groundwater wells, by 2.8 million ha (more than 9 percent) Why has such a change in irrigation demands happened? 1. Not enough supply of water from canals 2. More tubewell irrigation by farmers in the source areas of rivers 3. High cost of irrigation water, and  diversion for non-farm use 4. Joint use of water not possible due to social and economic inequalities
If one plots the tank irrigation in India and superimposes it with map of well irrigation, one may find that the two are negatively related. Which of the following statements explain the phenomenon? 1. Tank irrigation predates well irrigation. 2. Tank irrigation is in the areas with impervious surface layers. 3. Well irrigation requires sufficient groundwater reserves. 4. Other forms of irrigation are not available. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
If one plots the tank irrigation in India and superimposes it with map of well irrigation,one may find that the two are negatively related. Which of the following statements explain the phenomenon?1. Tank irrigation predates well irrigation.2. Tank irrigation is in the areas with impervioussurface layers.3. Well irrigation requires sufficientground water reserves.4. Other forms of irrigation are not available.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
What are the major differences between the physical and climatic conditions of the eastern and western Himalayas? 1. Western Himalayas receive most of the precipitation in the winter months and Eastern Himalayas in the summer months. 2. Western Himalayas are less in average latitude than the eastern Himalayas. 3. Snowline occurs at a higher altitude in Eastern Himalayas than in the Western Himalayas. Select the correct answer using the codes below.
We all observe old wells which have dried up. Our elders say that about 25-30 years ago there was sufficient water in the wells, but now these have completely dried up. Select from the following the possible correct reasons for drying up of water in the wells. A. The lakes (ponds) in which rainwater used to collect are no longer there. B. The soil around the trees, well and nearby area is now covered with coal tar/cement. C. No one uses wells as there are taps in every house. D. A number of electric motor driven pumps have come up to draw underground water.
Which of the following is/are true about the Gangetic Plains of Uttar Pradesh? I-Gangetic plain of Uttar Pradesh has a flat topography and highly fertile alluvial soil. II-Gangetic plain span about three-fourths of the total area of the state. III-The eastern tract of the Gangetic plain is well developed in terms of Agriculture.