Question

Ground water is accessed by______________

(a) Drilling wells

(b) Drip irrigation

(c) Check bunds

(d) Constructing canals

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Answer 1

Correct option is (a) Drilling wells

To elaborate: Ground water is commonly accessed either through a bore or well. A well is a vertical shaft which is dug into the ground. In order to drill a well we need to have a permission from the government. Government provide ‘take and use license’ in most cases.