ultiple choice questions
0 Based on the information given below classify each of the situations as
suffering from water scarcity' or 'not suffering from water scarcity'.
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(i) (a) Not suffering from water scarcity. (b) Suffering from water scarcity. (c) Suffering from water scare ty. (d) Suffering from water scarcity. (ii) (c) Multi-purpose projects lead to large-scale displacements and loss of livelihood (iii) (a) Multiplying urban centers with a large and dense population and urban lifestyle have not only added to water and energy requirements, but have further aggravated the problem. (b) Regulating and damming of rivers affects their natural flow causing poor sediment flow and excessive sedimentation at the bottom of the reservoir, resulting in rockier stream beds and poorer habitats for the river's aquatic life. (c) In Gujarat, the Sabarmati basin farmers were agitated, and almost caused a riot over the higher priority given to water supply in urban areas, particularly during droughts. (d) Today, in Western Rajasthan, the practice of rooftop rainwater harvesting is on the decline as plenty of water is available due to the perennial Rajasthan canal, though some houses still maintain the tanks since they do not like the taste of tap water.