Question 1 of 28beginner🧠 RememberShort Answer2 marks
What do we use a water tank for?
Correct Answer
We use a water tank to store water for various purposes such as drinking, cooking, bathing, washing dishes, cleaning, and other daily household needs. Water tanks ensure a steady supply of water even when there is no direct water supply from the municipal source.
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Explanation
The chapter explains that water tanks store hundreds and even thousands of litres of water. They are usually kept or built on roofs and are called overhead water tanks. The chapter mentions that traditional water storage structures like Tankas in Rajasthan could store enough water for six to seven months.