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Water Resources Planning

The document contains a set of exam questions focused on water resources planning, development, and management. Key topics include global water scarcity, water harvesting techniques, optimization in water management, Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM), and river basin development. The questions assess knowledge on challenges, techniques, and principles related to effective water resource management.

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Water Resources Planning

The document contains a set of exam questions focused on water resources planning, development, and management. Key topics include global water scarcity, water harvesting techniques, optimization in water management, Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM), and river basin development. The questions assess knowledge on challenges, techniques, and principles related to effective water resource management.

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Water Resources Planning, Development and Management Holistic Exam Questions

1. What is the primary challenge associated with global water scarcity?

A) Limited technological advancements


B) Uneven distribution of water resources
C) Overpopulation in urban areas
D) Lack of government funding for water infrastructure

2. Which water harvesting technique is suitable for collecting rainwater from rooftops?

A) Runoff water harvesting C) Roof water harvesting


B) Flood water harvesting D) Groundwater harvesting

3. What is the main objective of optimization techniques in water resources management?

A) To reduce water quality C) To limit water consumption


B) To maximize the efficiency of water use D) To increase water wastage

4. Which of the following techniques is used for solving water resource optimization problems
through linear relationships?

A) Simplex method C) Graphic methods


B) Dynamic programming D) Linear programming (LP)

5. In Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM), which of the following is a key


principle?

A) Water should be freely available to all


B) Water resources must be managed in isolation
C) IWRM focuses only on surface water
D) Water management should consider the entire ecosystem

6. Which of the following methods is NOT typically used for water resources planning?

A) Feasibility and design C) Soil management


B) Water demand forecasting D) Basic information for planning

7. What is the primary goal of integrated river basin development?

A) To increase the number of rivers in a region


B) To manage water resources within a river basin for optimal benefit
C) To focus solely on groundwater resources
D) To develop non-water-related infrastructure

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