Question

The total utilisable water resources in India is about ____cubic km

• A. 4000
• B. 1969
• C. 1869
• D. 1122

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The total utilisable water resources in India are estimated to be about 1,969 cubic kilometers, considering surface and groundwater resources.
The correct option is (B): 1,969

Answer 2

The total utilisable water resources in India is estimated to be around 1,969 cubic kilometers. This includes both surface water and groundwater resources that can be sustainably used for various purposes such as agriculture, industry, and domestic consumption.

• 4,000 (A): This is an overestimate of India's total utilizable water resources.
• 1,869 (C): This is an incorrect figure for the total utilizable water resources in India.
• 1,122 (D): This is also an incorrect figure for India's total utilizable water resources.

Therefore, the correct value is 1,969 cubic kilometers.