Geography: Water Resources: Class 10 Previous Year Questions

Geography: Water Resources questions asked in CBSE board exams

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1. Read the given source carefully and answer the questions that follow : FLOODS Basic safety precautions to be taken : : Listen to radio/TV for the latest weather bulletins and flood warnings. Pass on the information to others. : Make a family emergency kit whic…
   Board 20262 marksshort answerRepeated: 2024,2026
2. J Read the following source carefully and answer the questions that follow : FLOODS Basic safety Precautions To Be Taken : Listen to radio/TV for the latest weather bulletins and flood warnings. Pass on the information to others. Make a family emergency kit wh…
   Board 20244 markscase-basedRepeated: 2024,2026
3. In which Indian state is 'Bamboo drip irrigation' system used ? (A) (B) Himachal Pradesh Kerala (C) Rajasthan (D) Meghalaya
   Board 20262 marksshort answer
4. Match Column I with Column II and choose the correct option : 1 Column I (Thermal Power Plant) Column II (State) a. Talcher i. Telangana b. Ramagundam ii. Odisha c. Bhusawal iii. Andhra Pradesh d. Vijayawada iv. Maharashtra Options : (A) a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii…
   Board 20251 markMCQ
5. Choose the correct option of the states that have been majorly benefitted by the Sardar Sarovar Dam. 1 (A) Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab and Haryana (B) Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan (C) Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Andhra Prade…
   Board 20251 markMCQ
6. In which of the following States Tungabhadra Dam is located ? (A) Tamil Nadu (B) Kerala (C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Karnataka
   Board 20231 markMCQ
7. Read the source given below and answer the questions that follow: Given the abundance and renewability of water, it is difficult to imagine that we may suffer from water scarcity. The moment we speak of water shortages; we immediately associate it with regions…
   CBSE practice 2023-244 markscase-based
8. Look at the map given below showing the location of a few river dams in India. Which one of them has been marked INCORRECTLY? A. P B. Q C. R D. S Answer Key 1 C 28 A 2 B 29 A 3 1st choice –D ; 2nd choice –A 30 C 4 D 31 D 5 C 32 B 6 D 33 D 7 B 34 C 8 B 35 D 9 A…
   CBSE practice 2021-221 markMCQ
9. Under the sustainable development goals, social equality with regards to access to resources is one of the most pressing challenges. Accordingly, which of the following crises is related to the statement above? 1 A. damage to infrastructure due to floods B. sc…
   CBSE practice 2022-231 markvery short
10. The Nicobar pigeon is a bird found only on small islands and coastal regions from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and further east - through the Malay Archipelago to the Solomon and Palau region. (Source - Wikipedia) Accordingly, which of the following kind of …
    CBSE practice 2022-231 markvery short
11. Ankur, a resident from Rajasthan, decided to install a submersible water pump in his house, capable of extracting groundwater from depths of 250-300 m. This practice of installing similar pumps is becoming increasingly popular across the state. Which of the fo…
    CBSE practice 2023-241 markMCQ

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