1) Who proclaimed dams as 'the temples of modern India'? a) Sardaar Vallabh Bhai Patel b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak d) Mahatama Gandhi 2) Which of the following is not an purpose of Multipurpose River Valley Projects? a) Fish breeding b) Irrigation c) Generating Thermal Electricity d) Flood Control 3) On which river is Bhakra-Nangal Dam constructed? a) Satluj b) Nangal c) Chenab d) Ravi 4) In Rajasthan there is plenty of water available there due to perennial Mahatama Gandhi Canal a) True b) False 5) Which of the following is an disadvantage of Multi-Purpose river valley projects? a) Extensive part of land submerged underwater b) Lot of coal gets used up c) There is pollution of air d) All the above 6) Which of these dams are located in Uttarakhand? a) Tehri b) Bhakra-nanglal dam c) Riband d) 1 and 3 7) Rainwater can also be collected under water a) True b) false 8) Which water scarce village later earned the title of being rich in water? a) Gendasur b) Gendathur c) Gendatur d) Gendthur 9) Rajasthan has rich water resources due to construction of Guls and kuls a) True b) False 10) In arid and semi arid regions, agricultural fields were converted into rain fed storage structured a) True b) False 11) A dam is a barrier across the flowing water which obstructs, directs or retards the flow, often creating a reservoir a) True b) False 12) Rooftop rainwater harvesting is mainly used to store ____________water in Rajasthan, a) Irrigation b) Domestic c) Drinking d) Bathing

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