Description : Which states is considered as the traditional area for tank irrigation in India
Last Answer : Tamilnadu
Description : Which of the following states in known as the traditional region for Tank Irrigation? (1) Assam (2) Gujarat (3) Tamil Nadu (4) Orrisa
Last Answer : (3) Tamil Nadu Explanation: The Trans-Himalayan Rivers originate beyond the Great Himalayas. These are the Indus. the Sutlej and the Brahmaputra rivers. The Trans Himalayan Indus River rises near the ... in southeastern Ladakh near its confluence with the River Gurtang at an elevation of 4,200 m.
Description : Match the following: Area States A. Largest irrigated 1. Tamil Nadu B. Largest tank irrigated 2. Punjab C. Largest well irrigation 3. Gujarat D. Largest net canal irrigated 4. Jammu & Kashmir A B C D (a) 2 1 3 4 (b) 1 2 3 4 (c) 4 3 2 1 (d) 3 2 1 4
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Traditional mode of irrigation are practiced in India because, A. They are cheap. B. They are reliable. C. Indians don’t use other modes as they are expensive. D. They are available abundantly.
Last Answer : A. They are cheap. B. They are reliable.
Description : What is common to all of them? Select the most appropriate name. A. Soil erosion controlling methods. B. Traditional water harvesting methods. C. Modern methods of irrigation. D. All of them.
Last Answer : B. Traditional water harvesting methods.
Description : State two reasons why tank irrigation is popular in South India. -Geography
Last Answer : Tank irrigation is popular in South India because : (i) The hard rocks underlying large areas in the deccan do not allow percolation of water easily. (ii) The undulating surface forms natural depressions.
Description : Which one among the following is not a reason for practising tank irrigation in the Peninsular India? [NDA 2011] (a) The undulating relief and hard rocks (b) little percolation of rain ... of Peninsular India are perennial (d) There are many streams which become torrential during rainy season
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Most expensive means of irrigation in India. A. Sprinkle. B. Wells. C. Tank. D. Drip.
Last Answer : A. Sprinkle.
Description : Tank irrigation is not popular in North India because, A. There are perennial rivers. B. Land is not undulating. C. The surface there is pervious and cannot collect water effectively. D. All the above.
Last Answer : D. All the above.
Description : Which of the following is the largest state for Tank irrigation in India? a. Andhra Pradesh b. Uttar Pradesh c. Madhya Pradesh d. Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : a. Andhra Pradesh
Description : (i) What is meant by tank irrigation ? (ii) State one advantage each of the following means of irrigation : -Geography
Last Answer : (i) A tank consists of water storage which has been developed by constructing a small bund of earth or stones built across a stream. The water impounded by the bund is used for irrigation. (ii) 1 ... of irrigation. 2. Tanks: The cost of construction of tanks is very low as tanks are natural.
Description : Despite tank irrigation being a simple form of irrigation, it is not used by all farmers. Explain why. -Geography
Last Answer : Tank irrigation is not used by all farmers because: Only limited area can be irrigated. Most tanks dry up in the dry season when water is most needed. Tanks cover large ... other sources of irrigation have been adopted and the dry beds of the tanks have been reclaimed for agriculture.
Description : Mention two disadvantages of tank irrigation. -Geography
Last Answer : Disadvantages of tank irrigation are: 1. Many tanks dry up during the dry season. 2. Silting of tank is a problem and desilting of these tanks is often required.
Description : Name one State where tank irrigation is important. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Tamil Nadu is the state where tank irrigation in important. The disadvantages of tanks: (i) They occupy large areas of land which could be used for cultivation. (ii) There is also a lot of evaporation as these tanks are usually shallow. (iii) Construction entails much expenditure.
Description : __________is the largest state of tank irrigation. A. Andhra Pradesh. 2. Karnataka. C. West Bengal. D. Kerala
Last Answer : A. Andhra Pradesh.
Description : Following are the advantages of tank irrigation a. Cheapest b. Naturally available c. Increase ground water table. d. All the above.
Last Answer : d. All the above.
Description : Following are the advantages of tank irrigation a. In a seasonal rainfall, it is very useful b. Only options a and c c. Abundant rain water can be stored d. None of the above
Last Answer : b. Only options a and c
Description : This mode of irrigation is the second highest in percentage. ( 39 %) A. Well irrigation. B. Canal irrigation. C. Drip irrigation. D. Tank irrigation.
Last Answer : B. Canal irrigation.
Description : The tank irrigation is more popular in peninsular plateau because of, A. There are hard and impervious rocks. B. Undulating land. C. Most of the rivers are seasonal in that region. D. All the above.
Description : Tank irrigation is very prominent in A. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. B. Bihar and Maharashtra. C. Rajasthan and Jharkhand. D. Haryana and Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : A. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
Description : Construction cost of this mode of irrigation is zero. A. Well. B. Sprinkle. C. Drip. D. Tank.
Last Answer : D. Tank.
Description : Tank irrigation is popular in A. Thar. B. The Telangana Plateau. C. North Indian Plains. D. Western Ghats.
Last Answer : C. Drip.
Description : Most expensive mode of irrigation is, A. Well. B. Sprinkle. C. Drip. D. Tank
Last Answer : B. Sprinkle.
Description : Name two states in which well irrigation is widely used. Mention one advantage of well irrigation in India. -Geography
Last Answer : Two states in which well irrigation is widely used are Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Advantage—They are the simplest and the cheapest source of irrigation
Description : I have a modern style home, are hutches considered too traditional for my modern style?
Last Answer : It would depend on the style of the hutch. A traditional hutch would probably not work. However, there are many furniture stores that offer beautiful contemporary hutches that would work with your modern style home.
Description : Which three customer groups ride the wave of technology and are considered to be in the high technology segments? a. Performance, High End, and Size b. Performance, Traditional, and High End c. ... End, and Size d. Traditional, High End, and Size e. Traditional, Low End, and Size
Last Answer : a. Performance, High End, and Size
Description : Which of the following statements is considered to be a DISADVANTAGE of using industrial distributors? A)Industrial distributors possess considerable technical and market information. B)The ... brands aggressively. E)Industrial distributors acquire title to the products and take possession.
Last Answer : D)Industrial distributors sell specific brands aggressively.
Description : Give a reason for each of the following : 1. Most of the South Indian states are not suitable for development of canal irrigation. -Geography
Last Answer : 1. The South Indian region being rocky is difficult to dig. Most of the South Indian rivers are non perennial. 2. Water is basic input in agriculture. So conservation of water is must ... in India is very uncertain, which increases the element of risk and makes crop production rather difficult.
Description : Name two states in which tube wells are extensively used. Give a reason to explain its importance as a source of irrigation. -Geography
Last Answer : Tube Wells are extensively used in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. Because the land is soft to bore and it is a fertile region.
Description : "Indira Gandhi Canal", which is around 450 km long, provides irrigation facility mainly to which of the following states? (a) Punjab (b) Haryana (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Gujarat (e) Rajasthan shop.ssbcrack.com
Last Answer : Ans: (e)
Description : he irrigation of which states is done by Rihand dam project
Last Answer : Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
Description : When using a pumping loop to mix two miscible fluids in a tank, when can the content are considered well mixed?
Last Answer : A rule of thumb is to turn the tank over three (3) times and then sample the tank for mixture properties. By “turn the tank over”, we mean to force the entire volume of the tank through the pump at least three times. More turnovers may be necessary, but three times is a good starting point.
Description : With reference to India, which one of the following statements is not correct? [IAS 2002] (a) About one-third of the area of the country records more than 750 millimetres of annual rainfall. (b ... the country (d) The mountain areas account for about thirty percent of the surface area of the country
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Which characteristic is applicable to this method of irrigation? (Surface Wells) a. About 10% of the irrigated area in India is under this method of irrigation. b. Is an age old method of supplying water for various purposes? c. Water from this source is not potable. d. All of the above.
Last Answer : b. Is an age old method of supplying water for various purposes?
Description : The area under irrigation in India is about A. 39 %. B. 36 %. C. 64%. D. 46 %.
Last Answer : B. 36 %.
Description : Torricelli's theorem states that the velocity ‘v’ of the liquid emerging from the bottom of the wide tank is given by √(2gh). In practice, this velocity is: A. equal to √(2gh) B. greater than √(2gh) C. lesser than √(2gh) D. independent of height and gravitational field strength
Last Answer : lesser than √(2gh
Description : What was the primary purpose of constructing the Farakka Barrage? (a) Preservation and maintenance of Kolkata port for navigation (b) To supply Ganga water to Bangladesh (c) To bring additional area of West Bengal under irrigation (d) To meet the chronic power shortage in Kolkata
Description : Crop rotation refers to : (a) method of farming without irrigation in an area of limited rainfall (b) farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise (c) growing same crop in alternate years (d) growing different crops in succession
Description : Irrigation project covered >10,000 ha of catchments command area (CCA)
Last Answer : Ans.Major irrigation project
Description : How Much of the total area cultivated is under Irrigation System? A. 60% B. 70% C. 80% D. 90%
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : What was the objective of Command Area Development Programme? (1) To ensure that land is given to the tillers (2) To ensure better utilization of irrigation potential (3) To develop I he areas under the command of Army (4) Poverty alleviation in selected areas
Last Answer : (2) To ensure better utilization of irrigation potential Explanation: The Command Area Development Programme was launched in the year 1974-75 under Centrally Sponsored Scheme, with the objective of ... ; construction of field drains; all round development of areas pertaining to agriculture, etc.
Description : Which State has the largest proportion of its net irrigation area under well irrigation? (1) Haryana (2) Bihar (3) Gujarat (4) West Bengal
Last Answer : (3) Gujarat Explanation: Gujarat has the largest proportion of its net irrigated area under well irrigation. Uttar Pradesh has the largest area under irrigation in terms of total acreage.
Description : In this method of irrigation (Tube wells)...... a. The ground should be hard should be available. c. The water table should be low rainfall. b. Cheap hydroelectric power d. The area must experience scanty
Last Answer : b. Cheap hydroelectric power
Description : Which of the following is not a benefit of this type of canal? A. Controlling floods. B. Cheap method of irrigation. C. Can irrigate huge area. D. Provide water directly from a river to the crops.
Last Answer : C. Can irrigate huge area.
Description : Percentagewise __________ state has the largest area under irrigation. A. Uttar Pradesh. B. Madhya Pradesh. C. Punjab. D. Jharkhand.
Last Answer : C. Punjab.
Description : This mode of irrigation can be used to irrigate extremely large area in various regions single handedly. A. Sprinkle. B. Drip.C. Sprinkle. D. Canal.
Last Answer : D. Canal.
Description : Wells are popular means of irrigation because, A. They are cheap to construct and are private source. B. They can irrigate very large area. C. Wells occupy small area. D. All the above,
Last Answer : A. They are cheap to construct and are private source.
Description : The soil moisture conservation technique under covered ground area is called: a. Fertigation b. Mulching c. Microjet irrigation d. Hydraulic
Last Answer : Mulching