Question

Which one of the following rivers has the highest replenishable ground water resource in the country?

Options

• The Yamuna

• The Ganga

• Tsangpo-Brahmaputra

• Dakshina Ganga

Answer 1

The Ganga

Explanation:

Ground water resources: The country's total replenishable groundwater resources are approximately 432 cubic kilometres. The Ganga and Brahmaputra basins contain approximately 46 percent of India's total replenishable water.