मराठी

The highest proportion of the total water used in the country is in which one of the following sectors?

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प्रश्न

The highest proportion of the total water used in the country is in which one of the following sectors?

पर्याय

  • Irrigation

  • Domestic use

  • Industries

  • None of the above

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उत्तर

Irrigation

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Water Resources of India
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पाठ 4: Water Resources - Exercise [पृष्ठ ७०]

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एनसीईआरटी Geography India People and Economy [English] Class 12
पाठ 4 Water Resources
Exercise | Q 1. (iii) | पृष्ठ ७०

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