{"id":84921,"date":"2025-06-01T02:55:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=84921"},"modified":"2025-06-01T02:55:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:55:47","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-states-of-india-is-not-covered-by-flood-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-states-of-india-is-not-covered-by-flood-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following States of India is not covered by Flood For"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following States of India is not covered by Flood Forecasting Stations set up by the Central Water Commission?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Rajasthan&#8221; option2=&#8221;Jammu and Kashmir&#8221; option3=&#8221;Tripura&#8221; option4=&#8221;Himachal Pradesh&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2019\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nBased on information regarding the Central Water Commission&#8217;s (CWC) flood forecasting network, stations are established on various inter-state rivers and their tributaries across India. While CWC has coverage in various states, historical network development and focus areas might lead to one state having less extensive or no coverage for certain types of forecasting compared to others. Although specific definitive data from the time the question was framed is needed for absolute certainty, Rajasthan has historically been cited in the context of having less extensive riverine flood forecasting network compared to the other flood-prone states listed, which are part of major comprehensive river basin forecasting systems (Jhelum\/Chenab in J&#038;K, Satluj\/Beas\/Ravi\/Yamuna in HP, Barak\/Gomti in Tripura). However, it&#8217;s important to note that CWC *does* have stations in parts of Rajasthan, particularly in the Chambal basin and monitoring reservoir levels. The question might be referring to a complete lack of coverage which might be outdated or pertain to specific criteria. However, given the options and standard interpretations of such questions, Rajasthan is often indicated as having less comprehensive coverage compared to the others listed.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe Central Water Commission (CWC) is responsible for flood forecasting on major rivers in India.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nCWC&#8217;s network covers many river basins across India to issue flood forecasts and warnings. The density and type of stations can vary by region depending on hydrological characteristics and flood risk. Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Tripura are situated in regions highly vulnerable to riverine floods and have significant CWC presence.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following States of India is not covered by Flood Forecasting Stations set up by the Central Water Commission? 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