Water Conservation in India

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about Water Conservation in India. Test your understanding of various aspects related to water conservation efforts, challenges, and initiatives in India.
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Which Indian state has the highest per capita water availability?

  1. Assam

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Kerala

  4. Arunachal Pradesh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Arunachal Pradesh has the highest per capita water availability in India due to its abundant rainfall and numerous rivers.

What is the name of the largest river in India?

  1. Ganges

  2. Brahmaputra

  3. Godavari

  4. Krishna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ganges is the largest river in India and is considered sacred by Hindus.

Which Indian city has the highest water consumption per capita?

  1. Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Chennai

  4. Kolkata


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Delhi has the highest water consumption per capita in India due to its large population and rapid urbanization.

What is the name of the government initiative launched in 2019 to promote water conservation and rainwater harvesting?

  1. Jal Shakti Abhiyan

  2. Namami Gange

  3. Atal Bhujal Yojana

  4. Swachh Bharat Mission


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jal Shakti Abhiyan is a government initiative launched in 2019 to promote water conservation and rainwater harvesting.

Which Indian state has the lowest per capita water availability?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Haryana

  4. Punjab


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rajasthan has the lowest per capita water availability in India due to its arid climate and limited water resources.

What is the name of the largest reservoir in India?

  1. Hirakud Dam

  2. Tehri Dam

  3. Bhakra Dam

  4. Pong Dam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hirakud Dam is the largest reservoir in India and is located in Odisha.

Which Indian city has the lowest water consumption per capita?

  1. Bengaluru

  2. Hyderabad

  3. Ahmedabad

  4. Surat


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ahmedabad has the lowest water consumption per capita in India due to its efficient water management practices.

What is the name of the government initiative launched in 2015 to clean up the Ganges River?

  1. Namami Gange

  2. Jal Shakti Abhiyan

  3. Atal Bhujal Yojana

  4. Swachh Bharat Mission


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Namami Gange is a government initiative launched in 2015 to clean up the Ganges River.

Which Indian state has the highest number of dams?

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Karnataka

  4. Uttar Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madhya Pradesh has the highest number of dams in India due to its numerous rivers and hilly terrain.

What is the name of the largest canal in India?

  1. Indira Gandhi Canal

  2. Narmada Canal

  3. Sardar Sarovar Canal

  4. Rajasthan Canal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Indira Gandhi Canal is the largest canal in India and is located in Rajasthan.

Which Indian city has the highest number of water treatment plants?

  1. Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Chennai

  4. Kolkata


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mumbai has the highest number of water treatment plants in India due to its large population and water demand.

What is the name of the government initiative launched in 2017 to promote groundwater recharge?

  1. Atal Bhujal Yojana

  2. Jal Shakti Abhiyan

  3. Namami Gange

  4. Swachh Bharat Mission


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Atal Bhujal Yojana is a government initiative launched in 2017 to promote groundwater recharge.

Which Indian state has the lowest number of dams?

  1. Goa

  2. Sikkim

  3. Mizoram

  4. Nagaland


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Goa has the lowest number of dams in India due to its small size and limited water resources.

What is the name of the largest lake in India?

  1. Wular Lake

  2. Vembanad Lake

  3. Kolleru Lake

  4. Chilika Lake


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Chilika Lake is the largest lake in India and is located in Odisha.

Which Indian city has the lowest number of water treatment plants?

  1. Jaipur

  2. Bhopal

  3. Lucknow

  4. Patna


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Patna has the lowest number of water treatment plants in India due to its limited infrastructure and resources.

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