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Multiple choice social science water a precious resource water harvesting water resources and conservation water management

Khadins, Ahars and Kattas are ancient structures that are example of water harvesting.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Water harvesting is an age-old concept in India. Khadins, tanks and nadis in Rajasthan; bandharas and tals in Maharashtra; bundhis in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh; ahars and pynes in Bihar; kulhs in Himachal Pradesh; pond in the Kandi belt of Jammu region and eris (tanks) in Tamil Nadu; surangams in Kerala; and kattas in Karnataka are some of the ancient water harvesting, including water conveyance structures.

So, the correct answer is 'True'.

Multiple choice social science water a precious resource water harvesting water resources and conservation water management

Which of the following is the component of rooftop rainwater harvesting system?

  1. Catchment

  2. First flush

  3. Filter

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A rooftop rainwater harvesting system typically includes a catchment area (the roof), a first flush diverter to remove initial contaminants, and a filter to clean the water before it enters the storage tank.