Water Conservation in Religious Places

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Which religious place in India has implemented rainwater harvesting and solar energy systems to promote water conservation?

  1. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams

  2. Golden Temple

  3. Kashi Vishwanath Temple

  4. Jagannath Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, the governing body of the Tirupati Temple in Andhra Pradesh, has taken significant steps towards water conservation. They have implemented rainwater harvesting systems and installed solar energy panels to reduce their reliance on external water and electricity sources.

What is the name of the initiative launched by the Golden Temple in Amritsar to promote water conservation?

  1. Jal Sewa

  2. Amrit Sanjivani

  3. Pani Bachao

  4. Jal Shakti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab, has launched the 'Jal Sewa' initiative to promote water conservation. This initiative involves collecting rainwater and using it for various purposes, such as cleaning the temple premises and watering the plants.

Which religious place in India has been recognized for its efforts in water conservation by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)?

  1. Kashi Vishwanath Temple

  2. Jagannath Temple

  3. Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

  4. Meenakshi Amman Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, has been recognized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) for its efforts in water conservation. The temple has implemented rainwater harvesting systems and wastewater treatment plants to reduce its water consumption.

What is the name of the water conservation project undertaken by the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha?

  1. Jaladhara

  2. Amrita Dhara

  3. Pani Amrit

  4. Jala Raksha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, has undertaken the 'Jaladhara' project to promote water conservation. This project involves the construction of rainwater harvesting structures and the installation of water-efficient fixtures to reduce water consumption.

Which religious place in India has implemented a unique water conservation technique called 'Jal Chattis'?

  1. Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

  2. Meenakshi Amman Temple

  3. Somnath Temple

  4. Dwarkadhish Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Shirdi Sai Baba Temple in Shirdi, Maharashtra, has implemented a unique water conservation technique called 'Jal Chattis'. This technique involves collecting rainwater from the temple roof and storing it in underground tanks for later use.

What is the name of the water conservation initiative launched by the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu?

  1. Amrita Kalasam

  2. Pani Amritam

  3. Jala Raksha

  4. Jaladhara


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, has launched the 'Amrita Kalasam' initiative to promote water conservation. This initiative involves collecting rainwater from the temple roof and using it for various purposes, such as cleaning the temple premises and watering the plants.

Which religious place in India has installed water-efficient toilets and faucets to reduce water consumption?

  1. Somnath Temple

  2. Dwarkadhish Temple

  3. Vaishno Devi Temple

  4. Kamakhya Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Somnath Temple in Somnath, Gujarat, has installed water-efficient toilets and faucets to reduce water consumption. These fixtures help to conserve water by using less water per flush or wash.

What is the name of the water conservation project undertaken by the Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka, Gujarat?

  1. Pani Bachao

  2. Jal Shakti

  3. Amrita Dhara

  4. Jala Raksha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka, Gujarat, has undertaken the 'Pani Bachao' project to promote water conservation. This project involves the construction of rainwater harvesting structures and the installation of water-efficient fixtures to reduce water consumption.

Which religious place in India has implemented a comprehensive water conservation plan that includes rainwater harvesting, wastewater treatment, and water-efficient landscaping?

  1. Vaishno Devi Temple

  2. Kamakhya Temple

  3. Lingaraj Temple

  4. Brihadeeswarar Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Vaishno Devi Temple in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, has implemented a comprehensive water conservation plan that includes rainwater harvesting, wastewater treatment, and water-efficient landscaping. These measures have helped the temple to reduce its water consumption significantly.

What is the name of the water conservation initiative launched by the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam?

  1. Jaladhara

  2. Amrita Kalasam

  3. Pani Amritam

  4. Jala Raksha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, Assam, has launched the 'Jala Raksha' initiative to promote water conservation. This initiative involves collecting rainwater from the temple roof and using it for various purposes, such as cleaning the temple premises and watering the plants.

Which religious place in India has been awarded the 'Water Positive' certification for its efforts in water conservation?

  1. Lingaraj Temple

  2. Brihadeeswarar Temple

  3. Ranganathaswamy Temple

  4. Padmanabhaswamy Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, has been awarded the 'Water Positive' certification for its efforts in water conservation. This certification recognizes the temple's commitment to reducing its water consumption and promoting sustainable water management practices.

What is the name of the water conservation project undertaken by the Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu?

  1. Amrita Dhara

  2. Pani Bachao

  3. Jal Shakti

  4. Jaladhara


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, has undertaken the 'Amrita Dhara' project to promote water conservation. This project involves the construction of rainwater harvesting structures and the installation of water-efficient fixtures to reduce water consumption.

Which religious place in India has implemented a unique water conservation technique called 'Temple Ponds'?

  1. Ranganathaswamy Temple

  2. Padmanabhaswamy Temple

  3. Kashi Vishwanath Temple

  4. Jagannath Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, has implemented a unique water conservation technique called 'Temple Ponds'. These ponds are used to collect rainwater and store it for later use, helping to reduce the temple's reliance on external water sources.

What is the name of the water conservation initiative launched by the Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala?

  1. Jal Sewa

  2. Amrit Sanjivani

  3. Pani Bachao

  4. Jal Shakti


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, has launched the 'Pani Bachao' initiative to promote water conservation. This initiative involves collecting rainwater from the temple roof and using it for various purposes, such as cleaning the temple premises and watering the plants.

Which religious place in India has been recognized for its efforts in water conservation by the Government of India?

  1. Kashi Vishwanath Temple

  2. Jagannath Temple

  3. Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

  4. Meenakshi Amman Temple


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, has been recognized for its efforts in water conservation by the Government of India. The temple has been awarded the 'National Water Award' for its innovative water conservation practices.

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