MCQ Chapter 11 English Class 8 MP Board Advertisement Save Water Save Life 1. Where does Mayank live according to the document?In a cityIn a small villageIn a townIn a forestQuestion 1 of 202. What have the villagers decided to do during the rainy season?Plant new treesBuild new housesSave each and every drop of waterDig new riversQuestion 2 of 203. What is the main reason for water scarcity mentioned in the document?Excessive rainfallOveruse of groundwaterLack of riversRuthless cutting of trees and destruction of forestsQuestion 3 of 204. Who wrote a letter to Mayank about the water conservation program?His friendHis cousin PriyaHis teacherThe village leaderQuestion 4 of 205. What does the word 'conservation' literally mean according to the document?To use somethingTo save somethingTo destroy somethingTo share somethingQuestion 5 of 206. What is one way the villagers plan to store rainwater?By building new factoriesBy digging small ponds in fieldsBy cutting more treesBy filling buckets at homeQuestion 6 of 207. What happens when rainwater percolates into the earth?The earth becomes thirstyThe earth no longer remains thirstyThe rivers dry upThe crops failQuestion 7 of 208. What is adversely affected by the scarcity of water?Building constructionCultivation of cropsFactory productionSchool educationQuestion 8 of 209. What do the villagers plan to do with old wells and ponds?Fill them with soilDeepen and clean themBuild houses over themIgnore themQuestion 9 of 2010. What does Mayank appreciate about Priya?Her cooking skillsHer curiosity and thirst for informationHer singing talentHer sports abilitiesQuestion 10 of 2011. What will happen if fields do not have enough water?More trees will growFood grain production will be affectedCities will expandRivers will overflowQuestion 11 of 2012. What does the document suggest happens to people in villages due to water scarcity?They start new businessesThey migrate to cities and townsThey build more wellsThey stop farmingQuestion 12 of 2013. What is one method mentioned for farmers to store water in their fields?Building tall fencesCreating Medha Bandh around fieldsInstalling pipelinesUsing plastic containersQuestion 13 of 2014. What does Mayank hope Priya will do with his letter?Keep it secretShare it with her friendsBurn itSend it to a newspaperQuestion 14 of 2015. What does the document say about the role of the government in water conservation?It does nothingIt motivates all sections of societyIt builds new riversIt cuts more treesQuestion 15 of 2016. What is one consequence of water flowing unused to the sea?Rivers stay fullPonds and wells dry upCrops grow fasterCities get cleanerQuestion 16 of 2017. What activity does Mayank mention enjoying in the past?Swimming in riversClimbing mountainsPlaying footballReading booksQuestion 17 of 2018. What does the document say about shouting slogans for water conservation?It is very helpfulIt is not helpfulIt is the only solutionIt is done by childrenQuestion 18 of 2019. Who does Mayank say should participate in water conservation?Only adultsOnly the governmentEverybody, including childrenOnly farmersQuestion 19 of 2020. What will happen if rivers and ponds are full of water?Tubewells will stop workingTubewells will be rechargedCrops will failCities will floodQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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