Multiple choice

In which of the following regions of India, the land is irrigated mainly by canal?

  1. South India

  2. Deserted region

  3. North India

  4. Coastal region

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C Correct answer
Explanation

North India has the most extensive canal irrigation system due to the presence of major rivers (Ganga, Yamuna, Indus tributaries) and historical development of canal networks. States like Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh have high reliance on canal irrigation from these river systems.