Which one of the following factors is mainly responsible for declining water level in India ?
(a) Irrigation
(b) Industrialisation
(c) Urbanisation
(d) Over-utilization
Answer:
So, the correct answer is (d) - Over-utilization
Explanation
- Overutilization of water is the main cause responsible for declining water level in India.
- Water is a renewable resource but its wastage and pollution makes it unfit for the use.