Practice Rainfall Data Collection Agencies - 15.3 | 15. Rainfall Data in India | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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15.3 - Rainfall Data Collection Agencies

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary agency responsible for rainfall data collection in India?

💡 Hint: It's the first agency mentioned.

Question 2

Easy

What type of gauge is commonly used by IMD?

💡 Hint: Think of the non-recording gauge mentioned.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

Which agency is primarily responsible for collecting rainfall data in India?

  • India Meteorological Department
  • Central Water Commission
  • State Meteorological Departments

💡 Hint: It's the first agency we discussed.

Question 2

True or False: Tipping bucket gauges are non-recording rain gauges.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what the tipping bucket gauge does.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If the Central Water Commission decides to improve collaboration with state departments, what strategies could they implement to enhance effectiveness in rainfall data collection?

💡 Hint: Consider how teamwork improves resource management.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of using automatic recording gauges over manual gauges in regions with heavy rainfall.

💡 Hint: Think about the reliability of continuous data over periodic checks.

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