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Question
Give one reason for each of the following:
Tank irrigation is an important method of irrigation in Karnataka.
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Solution
Tank irrigation is an important means of irrigation in Karnataka because of the presence of hard rocks in the state. Rainwater is collected in a hollow depression.
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