Question

Match the regions and resource challenges. Which of the following is correct ?

A) Punjab → Waterlogging

B) Gujarat → Soil salinity

C) Odisha → Deforestation

D) Rajasthan → Overgrazing

• A. A & C only
• B. A,C & D only
• C. A,B & D only
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

D. All of the above

A) Punjab → Waterlogging

Punjab's intensive irrigation practices have led to waterlogging.

B) Gujarat → Soil salinity

Gujarat's coastal regions face soil salinity due to seawater intrusion.

C) Odisha → Deforestation

Odisha has experienced significant deforestation due to agricultural expansion, urbanization, and logging.

D) Rajasthan → Overgrazing

Rajasthan's arid regions are prone to overgrazing, which degrades pastureland and exacerbates desertification.