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How much part of India is irrigated by canals?

  1. 42%

  2. 22%

  3. 80%

  4. 25%


Correct Option: A

Irrigation is necessary for areas receiving rainfall _____.

  1. Less than 200 cm

  2. Less than 75 cm

  3. Less than 125 cm.

  4. At uncertain times


Correct Option: B

In India, the irrigation of agricultural land is carried out maximum by ______.

  1. Canals

  2. Tubewells

  3. Wells

  4. Tanks


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In India, the irrigation of agricultural land is carried out maximum by Canals (29%). The longest canal in India is Indira Gandhi Canal about (650 km) this canal is also called Rajasthan feeder.

Which state has the largest proportion of its net irrigation area under well irrigation?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Haryana

  3. Bihar

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: A

Which of the following canals is located in West Bengal?

  1. Eden Canal

  2. Sirhind Canal

  3. Lower Ganga Canal

  4. Sarada Canal


Correct Option: A

The largest irrigation canal in India is __________.

  1. Indira Gandhi canal

  2. Upper Bari Doab canal

  3. Yamuna canal

  4. Sirhind canal


Correct Option: A

What is the longest irrigation canal in India called?

  1. Upper Bari Doab Canal

  2. Indira Gandhi Canal

  3. Sirhind Canal

  4. Yamuna Canal


Correct Option: B

Which state is irrigated by Ganga canal?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Bihar

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: A

The type of irrigation which is largely practised in India is _______.

  1. Drip irrigation

  2. Tank irrigation

  3. Canal irrigation

  4. Sprinkler irrigation


Correct Option: C

The river basin of _______ is the largest water resource of Southern India.

  1. Krishna

  2. Periyar

  3. Godavari

  4. Kaveri


Correct Option: C