Which one among the following is not a reason for practising tank irrigation in the Peninsular India?
A. The undulating relief and hard rocks
B. Little percolation of rain water due to impervious rock structure
C. Most of the rivers of Peninsular India are perennial
D. There are many streams which become torrential during rainy season
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Most of the rivers of Peninsular India are perennial. Perennial rivers in India are also known as permanent rivers as they flows throughout the year mostly they originates from the mountain and the water is fed by melting of glaciers in these rivers.Related Questions on Agriculture and Soil in Indian Geography
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