Water Resources of Karnataka Class 9 Notes
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Q.1 . Multiple Choice Questions
1.) __is the second important river of south India .
(a) The pennar (b) The krishna (c) The palar
2.) It is known as ‘ Dakshina Ganga ‘ .
(a) The Cauvery (b) The Palar (c) The Krishna
3.) This river is most useful for agriculture , power generation and drinking water supply .
(a) The krishna (b) The palar (c) The cauvery
4.) ___on shravasti river is world -famous .
(a) Gokak falls (b) Jog falls (c) Mogadu falls
5.) Karnataka ranks ___in the generation of hydro-electric power in India .
(a) Second (b) Third (c) first
Answers Keys
1.) (b) 2.(a) 3.(c)4.(b)5.(c)
Q.2. Answer the following questions (V. Short)
1.) Which is the highest waterfall in India (293 mtr)?
Ans: Jog falls.
2.) How many k.ms does the krishna flow through Karnataka ?
Ans: for only 480 km.
3.) What are the main sources of irrigation?
Ans: Wells , Canals and Tanks
Q.3. Answer the following questions (Short)
1.) In which village does the Cauvery river originate ?
Ans: The Cauvery river originates at Talacauvery in Kodagu district .
2.) What is Irrigation?
Ans: The artificial supply of water for agriculture is called irrigation .
3.) Who constructed the Vinivilasagar and the krishnarajasagar Dam ? And for what purpose ?
Ans: The Mysuru kings constructed the Vinivilasagar and the Krishnarajasagar Dam which are milestones in the development of the irrigation in Karnataka .
4 .) When was the hydro-electric power station established ? Where ?
Ans: The hydro – electric power station was established at Shivanasamudra in 1902.