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In which part of India, canal irrigation system is the most common? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh | |
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Explanation: Canal is the second largest source of irrigation providing water to 29.24 percent of the net area under irrigation. The country has one of the world's largest canal systems stretching over more than one lalch kilometres. Canal irrigation is widely practiced in the SutlejGanga plain. Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Bihar and Rajasthan have a number of such canals. In the Peninsular region canals are mostly found in the lower valleys and deltas of large rivers. |
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