Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management /60 0 Your Examination is Complete !You will get your result in your email id within 10 days.kindly also email your 10th Marskheet and Aadhar Card copy at iisdtindia@gmail.com. Post Graduate Diploma in Water Resource Management 1 / 60What type of irrigation scheme uses pick-up weir? Combined System Storage Irrigation Direct Irrigation Perennial Irrigation 2 / 60The total surface of water in the earth surface is_________________ 65% 69% 71% 75% 3 / 60Diversion scheme, comes under which type of irrigation system? Direct Irrigation Storage Irrigation Flow Irrigation Inundation Irrigation 4 / 60Which one of the following South Indian states has the highest groundwater utilisation (in per cent) of its total groundwater potential? Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu Karnataka Kerala 5 / 60When would the dam become irrelevant? When the rocks are strong When the rocks are impermeable When the rocks are porous 6 / 60The vadose water which is lost to the atmosphere by transpiration and evaporation is __________ Soil water Intermediate water Phreatic water Water table 7 / 60In the 11th Century, ______ Lake, one of the largest artificial lakes of its time was built. Delhi Bhopal Lucknow Karnataka 8 / 60Identify the sector that consumes the highest amount of water in India. Domestic Agriculture Industry None of these 9 / 60Post-independent India witnessed intensive __________ and urbanization, creating vast opportunities for us. Unemployment Industrialization Globalization All of these 10 / 60Which of the following options describe water as a resource? Biotic and renewable resource Abiotic and renewable resource Biotic resources and non-renewable Abiotic and non-renewable resource 11 / 60Which quality of rock should be known properly for the foundations of dams, reservoirs, etc.? Colour knowledge Geological Hydrogeological History of the formation of rocks 12 / 60A _________is a barrier across flowing water that obstructs, directs or retards the flow, often creating a reservoir, lake or impoundment. Riverine Water dust Dam Drip Irrigation system 13 / 60. In which of the following types of irrigation water is supplied to the crops throughout their crop period? Perennial Irrigation Flood Irrigation Flood Irrigation Storage Irrigation 14 / 60When an aquifer is used to artificially recharge by making it pass through an intervening layer, the aquifer acts as __________ A cooling agent An aerating agent An odour agent A filter plants 15 / 60Which of the following rivers has the highest replenishable groundwater resource in India? Indus Brahmaputra Ganga Godavari 16 / 60Which of the following is not the source of fresh water resources? Ground water Ice sheet River Oceans 17 / 60In which of the following types of irrigation systems hydroelectric power can be generated? Storage Irrigation Perennial Irrigation Flood Irrigation Lift Irrigation 18 / 60Which of the following type of irrigation system is practised on small scale in India? Natural sub-irrigation Artificial sub-irrigation Flood Irrigation Lift Irrigation 19 / 60How much groundwater is used in Agriculture? 72% 82% 85% 92% 20 / 60An associated protection of rising water-table is the development of __________ Loss of nutrients Loss of good quality of water Salinity of water Increase in turbidity 21 / 60Water present in rocks from the time of their deposition is __________ Meteoric water Connate water Juvenile water Secondary water 22 / 60Which of the following is not the reason of water scarcity? Over-exploitation Excessive use Growing population None of these 23 / 60Pick the wrong statement about groundwater. It is turbid It is odourless It is free from pathogens It is coloured 24 / 60How much freshwater is there out of total resources? 1.00% 2.50% 0.50% 3.00% 25 / 60In India most irrigation schemes fall under which category of irrigation? River Canal Irrigation Tank Irrigation Combined System Lift Irrigation 26 / 60. Natural sub-irrigation comes under Sub-surface irrigation. True False 27 / 60. Groundwater is a source of trouble at which place? Plains Slopes Rivers Lakes 28 / 60Some hot springs are derived from which water? Meteoric water Juvenile water Connate water Secondary water 29 / 60Which zone is a zone of non-saturation among vadose water? Soil water Intermediate water Phreatic water Water table 30 / 60The name given to the diversion channels of the western Himalayas is__________________ Phalodi Johads Guls or Kuls Khadins 31 / 60. What is usually the nature of connate water? Sweet Odour Salty Odourless 32 / 60. In what type of irrigation system land property gets submerged? Combined System Storage Irrigation Perennial Irrigation Flow Irrigation 33 / 60Bhakra- Nangal, Hirakud, Damodar Valley, Nagarjuna Sagar, Indira Gandhi Canal Project, etc, are: Multipurpose river valley projects Irrigation points Picnic spots Tourist areas 34 / 60What is the mean annual flow in India? 1869 cubic km 1869 cubic km 1988 cubic km 3869 cubic km 35 / 60Today in India hydroelectric power contribute approx. ___% of the total electricity produced. 100 75 22 25 36 / 60What type of irrigation system is based merely on gravitation? Flow Irrigation Direct Irrigation Lift Irrigation Storage Irrigation 37 / 60At what time usually rainfall is recorded in India? 4 P.M. 6 P.M. 8 P.M. 10 P.M. 38 / 60Which of the following states has a high demand of groundwater? Arunachal Pradesh Punjab Gujarat Kerala 39 / 60Which of the following is the major source of fresh water which is available in India? Ocean water River water Pond water Ground water 40 / 60What is the other name for Flood Irrigation? Flow Irrigation Lift Irrigation Surface Irrigation Uncontrolled irrigation 41 / 60Today, dams are built not just for irrigation but for _______________ Electricity generation water supply for domestic and industrial uses flood control All of these 42 / 60What type of irrigation system needs mechanical means to supply water for irrigation? Combined System Storage Irrigation Lift Irrigation Perennial Irrigation 43 / 60Irrigation from wells is what type of irrigation system? Lift Irrigation Tank Irrigation Direct Irrigation Flow Irrigation 44 / 60Name the river on which Hirakud is situated? Krishna Godavari Satluj Mahanadi 45 / 60Ground water is accessed by______________ Drilling wells Drilling wells Check bunds Constructing canals 46 / 60What is the water obtained from precipitation called? Meteoric water Connate water Juvenile water Secondary water 47 / 60How much part of the earth is covered with water? 81% 71% 51% 61% 48 / 60Which is the first state in India to make roof top rain water harvesting compulsory to all the houses? Tamil Nadu Kerala Assam Goa 49 / 60How much fresh water reserve is available for use? 2.5 75 25 0.5 50 / 60Juvenile water is also called __________ Meteoric water Connate water Magmatic water Secondary water 51 / 60What is Palar pani? Spring Milk River water Rain water 52 / 60The rank of India in terms of water availability per person p.a in the world is_______________ 130th 131st 132nd 133rd 53 / 60What is the upper surface of the zone saturation called? Aquifer Aquiclude Water table Aquifuge 54 / 60Why do we need to conserve and manage our water resources? To safeguard ourselves from health hazards To ensure food security Prevent degradation of our natural ecosystem All of the above 55 / 60Which zones are together called zone of aeration? Soil water and intermediate zone Intermediate zone and zone of capillary water Zone of capillary water and phreatic water Soil water and phreatic water 56 / 60Narmada Bachao Andolan is related to____________ Tehri Bhakra Nangal Sardar Sarovar Rihand 57 / 60What is the other name of perennial irrigation system? Direct Irrigation Storage Irrigation Controlled Irrigation Flood Irrigation 58 / 60Which planet is also known as blue planet? Mercury Venus Earth Mars 59 / 60Which chemical has concentrated in water in Bihar? Arsenic Salinity Salt Fluoride 60 / 60Which part of the river has good quality water? Valley Delta Mountain Plain Exit
