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  1. 1761UPSC2014GeographyEnglish

    What are the benefits of implementing the ‘Integrated Watershed Development Programme’? 1. Prevention of soil run off 2. Linking the country’s perennial rivers with seasonal rivers 3. Rainwater harvesting and recharge of ground water level 4. Regeneration of natural vegetation Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: C — 1, 3 and 4

  2. 1762UPSC2014GeographyEnglish

    Consider the following pairs. Programme/ Ministry Project 1. Drought- - Ministry of Prone Area Agriculture Programme 2. Desert - Ministry of Development Environment and Forests 3. National - Ministry of Watershed Rural Development Development Project for Rainshed Areas Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

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    Correct option: D — None of these

  3. 1763UPSC2016GeographyEnglish

    Which of the following is/are the advantage/advantages of practising drip irrigation? 1. Reduction in weed 2. Reduction in soil salinity 3. Reduction in soil erosion Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: C — Only 1 and 3

  4. 1764Arunachal PSC2016GeographyEnglish

    Given below are two statements. One is Assertion (A) and the other is Reason (R). Assertion (A): One of the major source of irrigation in Peninsular India is pond. Reason (R): Most of the rivers in Peninsular region are seasonal.

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    Correct option: A — Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

  5. 1765UPSC2011GeographyEnglish

    With reference to micro-irrigation, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Fertilizer/nutrient loss can be reduced. 2. It is the only means of irrigation in dry land farming. 3. In some areas of farming, receding of ground water level can be checked. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: C — 1 and 3

  6. 1766UKPSC2012GeographyEnglish

    Which one of the following rivers is associated with Sardar Sarovar Project?

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    Correct option: A — Narmada

  7. 1767UPPSC1993GeographyEnglish

    Maximum benefits occupying state by Sardar Sarovar Dam is

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    Correct option: A — Gujarat

  8. 1768UPPSC2004GeographyEnglish

    The beneficiary states of Sardar Sarovar Project are

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    Correct option: A — Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan

  9. 1769UPPSC1992GeographyEnglish

    On which of the following rivers is the Sardar Sarovar Dam being constructed?

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    Correct option: A — Narmada

  10. 1770MPPSC2004GeographyEnglish

    Who among the following is against the Sardar Sarovar Project?

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    Correct option: D — Medha Patekar

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