Description : What is a watershed?
Last Answer : A watershed is an area of land that drains into a common waterway, such as a river, lake, or ocean, and is an important concept in hydrology and environmental science.
Last Answer : A watershed is an area of land that drains into a common body of water, such as a river or lake, and is an important concept in hydrology and environmental science.
Description : Why is watershed management important? Name the water harvesting programme implemented in Andhra Pradesh. -Geography
Last Answer : Watershed management is a very important means to conserve water resources which help to increase agricultural production and stop ecological degradation. The scheme also helps the rural people to ... the water harvesting program implemented in Andhra Pradesh is Neeru Meeru (Water and You).
Description : Describe the watershed development and management programme initiated by the central and state government. -Geography
Last Answer : Watershed Management basically refers to efficient management and conservation of surface and groundwater resources. Programmes: The central and state governments have initiated many watershed ... to generate awareness regarding benefits of watershed development and management among the people.
Description : What is a Watershed? -SST 10th
Last Answer : A watershed or water divide is a ridge which separates the tributaries draining towards one side of it from those drawing towards the other. A watershed is never half way up a slope and on the two sides of it, the slope must be opposite and downwards.
Description : Unfortunately I came in !!
Last Answer : It wasn’t recently, but as I remember there was nothing special about our 7th year. Luckily, we never got close to divorce.
Description : What is a catchy watershed brochure name?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : The Naga hills form the watershed between India and: [IES 1994] (a) China (b) Myanmar (c) Bhutan (d) Bangladesh
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : The range that acts as watershed between India and Turkistan is – (1) Zaskar (2) Kailash (3) Karakorain (4) Ladakh
Last Answer : (3) Karakorain Explanation: The Great Karakoram range, also known as Krishnagiri, forms India's frontiers with Afghanistan and China and acts as watershed between India and Turkestan. It extends eastwards from ... about 800 km. It is the northern most range of the Trans Himalayan ranges in India.
Description : The fertile land between two rivers is called – (1) Watershed (2) Water divide (3) Doab (4) Terai
Last Answer : (3) Doab Explanation: Doab is a term used in India and Pakistan for a "tongue" or tract of land lying between two confluent rivers. Unqualified by the names of any rivers, it designates ... and Uttarakhand state in India, extending from the Sivalik Hills to the two rivers' confluence at Allahabad,
Description : The Naga hills form the watershed between India and which country?
Last Answer : Myanmar
Description : This diagram shows, A. Course of river. B. Watershed. C. Water Divide. D Water conservation methods.
Last Answer : B. Watershed.
Description : The activity of collecting water directly into the ground to improve groundwater storage in the aquifer is termed as, A. Watershed development. B. Water Conservation. C. Rainwater harvesting. D. Recharging for the aquification.
Last Answer : C. Rainwater harvesting.
Description : Which is not a water harvesting mechanism. (a) Conduits. (b) Catchments (c) Sprinkler. (d)Watershed Management.
Last Answer : (c) Sprinkler.
Description : A watershed development project by Central Government aiming at conservation of water. (a) Haryali (b) Rainwater Harvesting (c) Conservation of water. (d) None of the above.
Last Answer : (a) Haryali
Description : The area of land where water collects after the rain is termed as: A. Watershed. B. Catchment area. C. Aquifer. D. Percolation area.
Last Answer : B. Catchment area.
Description : Watershed development project sponsored by the Central Govt and is implemented by Gram Panchayat with people’s participation. A. Pradhanmantri Water Conservation Project. B. Haryali. C. Rain water harvesting. D. Water Revolution.
Last Answer : B. Haryali.
Description : The elevation Z of the watershed is: (where letters carry their usual meanings) (A) Reduced level of the top most point of the basin (B) Reduced level of the lower most point of the basin (C) Average ... highest and lowest point of the drainage basin (D) Obtained by the formula Z = + + + anzn)/A
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Intermediate catch water drains are provided only, if (A) Catchment area of the watershed above road is large (B) Intensity of rainfall is heavy (C) Single catch water drain is inadequate (D) All the above
Description : The main aim of watershed management strategy of India is?
Last Answer : Arid land management
Description : List any four watershed management structures.
Last Answer : Watershed management structures are: i) K. T. (Kolhapur Type) weir ii) Gabian structure iii) Cement plug iv) Contour bunding v) Farm ponds vi) Underground bandhara
Description : The most comprehensive approach to address the problems of man-environment interaction is one of the following : (A) Natural Resource Conservation Approach (B) Urban-industrial Growth Oriented Approach (C) Rural-agricultural Growth Oriented Approach (D) Watershed Development Approach
Last Answer : (D) Watershed Development Approach
Description : The range that acts as watershed between India and Turkistan is (1) Zaskar (2) Kailash (3) Karakoram (4) Ladakh
Last Answer : Karakoram
Description : The fertile land between two rivers is called (1) Watershed (2) Water divide (3) Doab (4) Terai
Last Answer : Doab