In India, which type of traditional water harvesting structure is commonly found in Rajasthan, often consisting of a large underground cistern?
Quiz Options
- Taanka
- Johad
- Kuhls
- ERAP
Explanation
A Taanka is a traditional rainwater harvesting structure prevalent in arid regions of Rajasthan. It is a cylindrical underground tank used to collect rainwater from rooftops or surrounding ground.