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Water Scarcity and Management

Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography

Water Scarcity and Management starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Water Scarcity and Management. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Context: A village in Maharashtra faces severe water shortage every summer. The villagers have started building small ponds to collect rainwater. What is this method called?
Describe how rainwater harvesting helps in managing water scarcity.
Describe one way industries can help in water management.
Describe the impact of climate change on water scarcity.
Explain how population growth affects water scarcity.
Explain the impact of water scarcity on agriculture.
Explain two main reasons for water scarcity in India.
Explain why water scarcity is a global issue.
Name any two rivers in India that face water scarcity issues.
Name one government initiative in India aimed at water conservation.
What is meant by 'greywater'?
What is meant by 'water footprint'?
What is the main function of a check dam?
What is the main purpose of constructing dams?
What is the meaning of 'water table'?
What is the role of forests in water management?
What is water scarcity?