Water Resources Class 10 MCQs Geography Ch 3

 Water Resources Class 10 MCQ will help students in studying the chapter and solving the MCQ questions. It is an important chapter in the syllabus of Class 10 Social Science. Solving the Water Resources MCQ Questions in addition to referring to the CBSE Notes for Class 10 Social Science will help students to understand the chapters in a comprehensive manner. These Water Resources Class 10 MCQ will help students in their exam preparation.

Students must solve MCQ Questions of Class 10 Social Science to help them understand their level of preparation. Water Resources MCQs given below will help students to revise and recollect the important concepts and points. These Water Resources Class 10 MCQ covers the topics such as water scarcity, need for water conservation and management, multipurpose river projects, integrated water resources management. The questions are also based on the topics like hydraulic structures in ancient India, major rivers and dams in India, rainwater harvesting, and bamboo drip irrigation system.

MCQ Questions for Class 10 Social Science - Water Resources

Q. Choose the right answer out of the four alternatives given below :

1. How much part of the earth is covered with water ?

  • 51%
  • 61%
  • 71%
  • 81%
Answer : 71%

2. How much of total water is fresh water ?
  • 0.5%
  • 1.0%
  • 2.5%
  • 3.0%
Answer : 2.5%

3. Where does India rank as regards availability of water ?
  • 123
  • 125
  • 130
  • 133
Answer : 133

4. On which river is Sardar Sarovar dam located ?
  • Tapi
  • Luni
  • Mahe
  • Narmada
Answer : Narmada

5. In which state Tankas are used for storing water ?
  • Rajasthan
  • Harayana
  • Gujrat
  • Madhya Pradesh
Answer : Rajasthan

6. Khadines are used in which area to store water ?
  • Jaisalmer
  • Phalodi
  • Mysore
  • Nagpur
Answer : Jaisalmer

7. Hauz Khas is located in :
  • Allahabad
  • Delhi
  • Jaipur
  • Ajmer
Answer : Delhi

8. Area irrigated by wells and tube - wells in India is :
  • 30%
  • 39%
  • 49%
  • 70%
Answer : 49%

9. The reservoir of Bhakra Dam is called ...............
  • Govind Sagar
  • Nath Sagar
  • Krishnaraj Sagar
  • Nagarjuna Sagar
Answer : Govind Sagar

10. In India .......... % area is under canal irrigation.
  • 30%
  • 34%
  • 39%
  • 49%
Answer : 39%

11. In India, the highest dam is ..........
  • Hirakund Dam
  • Bhakra Nangal Dam
  • Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) 
  • Koyna
Answer : Bhakra Nangal Dam

12. Bhakra is in the state of .........
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Harayana
  • Punjab
Answer : Himachal Pradesh

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