Q7 of 39 Page 1

How can you help in improving the quality of water in your locality?

We can help in improving the quality of water in our locality by the following methods:

a) Developing water management strategies that promote judicious use of water.

b) Encouraging watershed investment and rainwater harvesting.

Examine the twin environmental problems that have emerged in the ‘Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area’.

Classify minerals on the basis of chemical and physical properties.

Study the map given below carefully and answer the questions that follow

(i) Identify and name the canal shown in the map.

(ii) Write any four characteristics of this canal.

Note: The following question is for the Visually Impaired Candidates only, in lieu

of Q. No. 8 :

Which canal connects two oceans? Write any four characteristics of that

Canal.