SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 30

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q30

Which of the following states uses the bamboo drip irrigation system?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Meghalaya.

  • The state of Meghalaya makes use of the bamboo drip irrigation method in which the tapping of stream and springwater is done by using bamboo pipes, to water their plantation crops.
  • This intricate design for irrigation recieves about 18-20 litres of water per minute over several hundred metres and finally gets reduced to 20-80 drops per minute at the site of the plant.