Question : What is the primary purpose of irrigation in agriculture?
Option 1: To provide recreational facilities
Option 2: To supply water to crops
Option 3: To generate hydroelectric power
Option 4: To support fishing activities
Correct Answer: To supply water to crops
Solution : The primary purpose of irrigation in agriculture is to supply water to crops, ensuring their growth and productivity, especially in areas with insufficient rainfall.
Question : The irrigation facilities in Vijayanagar were developed to support:
Option 1: Drinking water supply
Option 2: Recreational activities
Option 3: Agricultural activities
Option 4: Industrial activities
Question : The National Horticulture Mission (NHM) aims to promote horticulture through:
Option 1: Conservation of forest resources
Option 2: Improving irrigation facilities in rural areas
Option 3: Encouraging sustainable agriculture practices
Option 4: Providing financial assistance and technical support to farmers
Question : Which of the following is a method of water conservation?
Option 1: Deforestation to increase water runoff
Option 2: Constructing large dams in every river
Option 3: Using drip irrigation in agriculture
Option 4: Increasing industrial water discharge
Question : The primary source of water for irrigation in Vijayanagar was:
Option 1: Wells
Option 2: Rainwater harvesting
Option 3: Rivers
Option 4: Canals
Question : The advanced irrigation system in Vijayanagar included:
Option 1: Windmills
Option 2: Aqueducts
Option 3: Drip irrigation
Option 4: Water wheels
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