Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Water resources

Question:

Water scarcity possibly poses the greatest challenge in the future on account of which of the following reason?

A- Decreased demand

B- Cyclic Nature

C- Increased demand

D- Overutilization

E- Limited supply on Globe

Options:

A and B only

C and D only

A and E only

All of the above

Correct Answer:

C and D only

Explanation:

Water scarcity is possibly to pose the greatest challenge on account of its increased demand coupled with shrinking supplies due to over utilisation and pollution