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Irrigation in India, a Common card
Irrigation in India includes a network of major and minor canals from Indian rivers, groundwater well based systems, tanks, and other rainwater harvesting projects for agricultural activities.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 76
- Power
- 142
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 142 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Irrigation in India quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Irrigation in India card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Of these, the ______ system is the largest.
Answer
groundwater. Of these, the groundwater system is the largest. From the Irrigation in India article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____–14, only about 36.7% of total agricultural land in India was reliably irrigated, and the remaining 2/3 of cultivated land in India was dependent on monsoons.
Answer
2010s. In 2013–14, only about 36.7% of total agricultural land in India was reliably irrigated, and the remaining 2/3 of cultivated land in India was dependent on monsoons. From the Irrigation in India article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Exmoor pony. Exmoor pony 17,000 · Irrigation in India 11,000 · Behavioral enrichment 6,600 · Rhyzopertha 4,700 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Of these, the groundwater system is the largest.
- In 2013–14, only about 36.7% of total agricultural land in India was reliably irrigated, and the remaining 2/3 of cultivated land in India was dependent on monsoons.
- 65% of the irrigation in India is from groundwater.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Irrigation in India article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 76: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Irrigation in India (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nvvchar, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
