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Which of the following is not a traditional way of irrigation?

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A channel of canal where water is forced to flow against the slope of land upliftment is called _____.
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Which of the following is NOT a traditional water storage structure?
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What is the GST rate on drip and sprinkler irrigation equipment?
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The main advantage of 'PVC' pipes for drainage is the feasibility of—
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There are changes in tax rate on Agricultural commodities. What is the tax rate under GST for Drip and sprinkler irrigation equipment?
 
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Which among the following is the major source of irrigation in India?
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The area (million ha) under tanks and ponds available for freshwater aquaculture is:
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Which of the following state has highest area under drip irrigation?
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Hydraulic conductivity of soils varies directly with which of the following porosity ?
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The task force on Micro-irrigation had estimated a potential of 69.5 m ha under Micro-irrigation whereas the area covered (% of the total irrigated area) under micro-irrigation so far (2017-18) is only _____ m ha.

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In which of the following methods of irrigation, water falls drop by drop at the position of the roots?
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Gobar-Dhan Yojna was launched in which year?
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Who is the Union Minister of Jal Shakti?
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'Nal se Jal' scheme, water and sanitation sector is likely to attract investment worth Rs 6.3 lakh crore in the next five years. This scheme was launched on:
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Which of the following state has highest area under sprinkler irrigation?
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_________ is the advantage of Drip irrigation.
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'Nal se Jal' scheme, water and sanitation sector is likely to attract investment worth Rs 6.3 lakh crore in the next five years. This scheme was launched on?
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The Water Use Efficiency (WUE) in Indian agriculture, at about ______ per cent, is one of the lowest in the world, against 55 per cent in China.
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Tolerance to soil salinity of the given set of crops is such that which of the following sequence ?
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Water held in the soil is not available to the plant, if it is held at tension which of the following atmosphere ?