Multiple choice

Which of the following is the correct sequence of the states (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) of India shown on the map in descending order in terms of available ground water resources for irrigation?

  1. 3, 4, 1, 2

  2. 3, 4, 2, 1

  3. 4, 3, 1, 2

  4. 4, 3, 2, 1

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Uttar Pradesh is the state where 9,384,000 hectares of area is covered by ground water irrigation. Maharashtra covers 1,912,000 hectares, West Bengal covers 1,397,000 hectares and Assam covers 732,599 hectares for ground water irrigation.