Central Water Commission (CWC)

This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about the Central Water Commission (CWC) in India.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which organization is responsible for the planning and development of water resources in India?

  1. Central Water Commission
  2. National Water Development Agency
  3. Central Ground Water Board
  4. Water Resources Ministry
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When was the Central Water Commission established?

  1. 1945
  2. 1951
  3. 1957
  4. 1963
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary function of the Central Water Commission?

  1. Flood Control
  2. Irrigation Development
  3. Hydropower Generation
  4. Water Quality Management
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a major river basin in India?

  1. Ganga
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. Indus
  4. Godavari
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which river basin in India has the largest area?

  1. Ganga
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. Indus
  4. Godavari
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major irrigation project in India?

  1. Tehri Dam
  2. Bhakra Nangal Dam
  3. Hirakud Dam
  4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major hydroelectric power project in India?

  1. Tehri Dam
  2. Bhakra Nangal Dam
  3. Hirakud Dam
  4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major flood control project in India?

  1. Tehri Dam
  2. Bhakra Nangal Dam
  3. Hirakud Dam
  4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major water quality management project in India?

  1. Tehri Dam
  2. Bhakra Nangal Dam
  3. Hirakud Dam
  4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major river linking project in India?

  1. Tehri Dam
  2. Bhakra Nangal Dam
  3. Hirakud Dam
  4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major inter-state water dispute in India?

  1. Cauvery Water Dispute
  2. Krishna Water Dispute
  3. Narmada Water Dispute
  4. Mahanadi Water Dispute
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major international water dispute involving India?

  1. Cauvery Water Dispute
  2. Krishna Water Dispute
  3. Narmada Water Dispute
  4. Mahanadi Water Dispute
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major water conservation project in India?

  1. Tehri Dam
  2. Bhakra Nangal Dam
  3. Hirakud Dam
  4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major water harvesting project in India?

  1. Tehri Dam
  2. Bhakra Nangal Dam
  3. Hirakud Dam
  4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major groundwater recharge project in India?

  1. Tehri Dam
  2. Bhakra Nangal Dam
  3. Hirakud Dam
  4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam