Question

Nearly one third of the country is overusing their groundwater reserves. In another 25 years, 60 percent of the country would be doing the same if the present way of using this resource will continues. Groundwater overuse is particularly found in the agriculturally prosperous regions of Punjab and Western UP, hard rock plateau areas of central and south India, some coastal areas and the rapidly growing urban settlement.

What is indicated in the above paragraph

a) Punjab and Western UP are agriculturally prosperous regions

b) People are migrating towards rural areas

c) Water table is decreasing rapidly

d) None of these

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Answer 1

Answer:

a) Punjab and Western UP , hard rock plateau areas of Central and South India, some coastal areas and the rapidly growing urban settlement