Indian Polity & Governance·MCQ Practice
Water Resources — MCQ Practice
Updated 19 Oct 2026
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Q1medium
A reservoir receives 100 million cubic metres and releases 70 over a month. With other flows ignored, what is the storage change?
Q2medium
Why can independently adding river flow and connected groundwater discharge overstate a basin’s water resources?
Q3medium
Irrigation withdrawals fall after an efficiency upgrade, but recoverable return flows also fall. What must be checked before claiming equal basin-wide water savings?
Q4medium
Which situation best illustrates why annual rainfall alone does not measure reliable water access?
Q5medium
A national groundwater extraction ratio improves between two assessment years. Which conclusion still requires local evidence?