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WATER MCQs

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Question 1. Found in Madhya Pradesh, these ponds when get dried up during summer are used for planting crops as the soil becomes wet and firm. What are these ponds called?
  1.    Pokhariyan
  2.    Johad    
  3.    Kund    
  4.    Diya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Pokhariyan
:
A
When the water in Pokhariyans dries up just a few days after the monsoon, the pond beds are cultivated with rice as the soil is wet and and firm after rains.
Question 2. Which among these is a source of fresh liquid water?
  1.    Glacier
  2.    River    
  3.    Ocean    
  4.    Sea
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> River    
:
B
- Fresh water is found in the frozen state in glaciers and ice caps.
- Rivers contains freshwater in the liquid state.
- Ocean and sea contains salt water.
Question 3. A camel's natural habitat is the desert. They get water from ___ to survive in the extreme conditions.
  1.    Oceans
  2.    Sea
  3.    Oasis
  4.    Glaciers
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Oasis
:
C
Oasis are found in deserts, which are ponds formed after rainfall. It leads to greenery and life around the area.A Camel's Natural Habitat Is The Desert. They Get Water From...
Question 4. Salt disappears into air when we mix it into water.
  1.    True 
  2.    False
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> False
:
B
Salt granules break down into tiny particles that is not visible to the naked eye. This process is known as dissolving.
Question 5. Water cycle is also known as:
  1.    Upward Cycle
  2.    Rain Cycle    
  3.    Hydrological Cycle  
  4.    Flow Cycle
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Hydrological Cycle  
:
C
"Hydro" was derived from the Greek word hudōr which means water.
Question 6. Arjun noticed that tiny droplets of water have formed outside a cold bottle of water. Which process is this?
  1.    Precipitation
  2.    Condensation    
  3.    Evaporation    
  4.    Infiltration
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Condensation    
:
B
The water vapour around us in air cools down when in contact with a cold object. Hence, droplets of water are seen on the surface of cold bottle.
Question 7. Which is the second largest ocean on the Earth?
  1.    Indian Ocean
  2.    Pacific Ocean
  3.    Arctic Ocean
  4.    Atlantic Ocean
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Atlantic Ocean
:
D
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest ocean on the Earth. It covers almost 20% of the Earth's Surface. The largest ocean is Pacific Ocean.
Question 8. Rain water on roads dry up during a sunny day. This is an example of ________.
  1.    condensation
  2.    evaporation
  3.    precipitation
  4.    freezing
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> evaporation
:
B
Evaporation is the process in which liquids turn into gas. The roads dry up after a rainy day as the water absorbs heat from sunlight and evaporates.
Question 9. ______ is the water present beneath Earth's surface which seeps into the soil or through the rocks.
  1.    Underwater
  2.    Groundwater    
  3.    Rockwater    
  4.    Saltwater
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Groundwater    
:
B
Water that seeps through rocks and soil gets collected in underground reservoirs. This water is then pumped out or collected from wells for everyday use.
Question 10. Which method of rainwater harvesting is shown in the image?
Which Method Of Rainwater Harvesting Is Shown In The Image?...
  1.    Surface run off
  2.    Rooftop harvesting    
  3.    Slope harvesting    
  4.    Road run off
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Surface run off
:
A
In this method, rain is allowed to flow on the ground and then collected into small tank below the ground level. This is all the excess water that cannot be absorbed by the soil.

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