On which river three dams are situated for power generation and also uses this water for irrigation by barrage in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh?

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.

A

1, 2 and 3

B

2 and 3 only

C

3 and 4

D

1 and 4

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

A

1 and 4

B

2 and 4

C

1 and 2

D

3 and 4

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.

A

1, 2 and 3

B

2 and 3 only

C

3 and 4

D

1 and 4

Depending upon the source from which the water is drawn, flow irrigation can be sub-divided into 1.River canal irrigation 2. Reservoir or tank irrigation 3. Combined storage and lift irrigation 4. Combined storage and diversion irrigation Which of the above designations are relevant?

A

1, 2 and 3 only

B

1, 2 and 4 only

C

1, 3 and 4 only

D

2, 3 and 4 only

The water of the river Ganga has always been used for several purposes in India. It is used for domestic uses by the locals, for religious ceremonies by the whole country and for irrigation purposes by the farmers. This has resulted in the pollution of the river and the water of the river today is extremely dirty. It would take Government a huge amount of money to clean the river and yet the Government chose an action plan to clean the river rather than stopping people from using the river. The statements above, if true, best support which of the following assertions?

A

The water of the river is the property of the people and they can pollute it as much as they like.

B

The Government cannot stop people from using Ganga's water as people would disobey the Government and break the laws in rebellion.

C

The water is also used by farmers, so the use of the river water cannot be stopped and pollution is just one of the consequences that we have to live with.

D

The Government has a lot of funds to spend on the cleaning of the river water.

E

Stopping the use of the river water would only bereft people of water and would do nothing to clean the water, whereas an action plan works both ways.

Which of the following statements are correct? (a) Low head bubbler irrigation is a modified method of sprinkler irrigation. (b) Micro spray irrigation is a modified method of sprinkler irrigation. (c) Water application efficiency is usually higher in clayey soils than sandy soils. (d) In sprinkler irrigation system water is applied at lower rates than soils in filterability to prevent ponding and surface run off.

A

Only (a)

B

Only (b)

C

(a) and (b)

D

(c) and (d)

Which one is correct 1. Chambal Project Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh 2. Mahi Bajaj Project Rajasthan, Gujarat 3. Vyas Project Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana 4. Sardar Sarovar Project Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharastra

A

1 only

B

1, 2, 3 only

C

2, 3 only

D

All of these

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP)? (i) Sardar Sarovar Dam is the third highest concrete dam in India (ii) Sardar Sarovar Dam is an earthen gravity dam across river Narmada (iii) SSP comprises 30 Major Dams, 135 Medium Dams and about 3,000 Minor Dams along the 1,312 km length of the Narmada river.

A

Only (i)

B

(i) and (ii)

C

(i) and (iii)

D

(i) (ii) and (iii)

Consider the following statements about Uttar Pradesh Irrigation 1. In the lower portion of Ganga Yamuna Doab irrigation facility is being provided by beaver of Upper Ganga Canal System and Kanpur Water Branch. 2. Scarcity of water occurred in lower portions of Upper Ganga Canal System, so to solve the problem of scarcity of water, a weir has been constructed which in later on changed to barrage. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions that follows. 5 persons Anil, Bhagat, Ishan, Deepak and Parmish use 5 different apps namely, WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. They all wear different brands of shoes namely, Adidas, Reebok, Nike, Puma and Vans. The person who wears Puma shoes does not uses Facebook. Parmish wear Nike shoes and uses LinkedIn app. Anil who wear Adidas shoes but neither uses Facebook nor Twitter. Ishan neither wear Vans nor Puma shoes but he uses Twitter app. The person who uses WhatsApp doesn’t wear Adidas shoes. Bhagat uses Facebook app. Deepak wear which shoes brand, and also determine who uses Instagram?

A

Puma, Anil

B

Vans, Bhagat

C

Puma, Ishan

D

Vans, Deepak

On which river three dams are situated for power generation and also uses this water for irrigation by barrage in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh?

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