Question

Below are given names of a few lakes of India. Group them under two categories
– natural and created by human beings.
(a) Wular
(b) Dal
(c) Nainital
(d) Bhimtal
(e) Gobind Sagar
(f) Loktak
(g) Barapani
(h) Chilika
(i) Sambhar
(j) Rana Pratap Sagar
(k) Nizam Sagar
(l) Pulicat
(m) Nagarjuna Sagar
(n) Hirakund

NCERT Class IX
Social Science - Contemporary India

Chapter 3. Drainage

Answer 1

Natural lakes:-
1. Walur lake
2. Dal lake
3. Nainital lake
4. Bhimtal lake
5. Loktak lake
6. Barapani lake
7. Chilika lake
8. Sambar lake
9. Pulicat lake
Human made lakes:-
1.Gobind sagar
2.Rana prathap sagar
3.Nizam sagar
4. Nagarjun sagar
5. Hirakund

Answer 2

Answer:

Human made Lakes:

Nagarjun Sagar

Hirakund

Gobind Sagar

Rana Pratap Sagar

Nizam Sagar

Natural Lakes:

Walur Lake

Dal Lake

Nanital Lake

Bhimtal Lake

Loktak Lake

Barapani Lake

Chilika Lake

Sambhar Lake

Pulicat Lake

Explanation: