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IGNOU MGGE-04 (January 2026 – December 2026) Assignment Questions
Part-A
All Questions are compulsory. Each question carries 10 marks.
1. Explain the significance of water in the three major human civilizations.
2. Describe the drainage basin. Elaborate any five drainage patterns with diagrams.
3. What is runoff? Describe in detail the various direct and indirect methods used for measuring runoff.
4. Explain the cryosphere’s role in the climate system.
Part-B
All Questions are compulsory. Each question carries 10 marks.
5. Explain the concept of vauling water. Give a detailed explanation of the water’s use and non-use values.
6. Discuss the several pollutants that contaminate water. Describe the effects of water pollution on the environment and human health.
7. What are the sustainable development goals? Describe in detail the SDG 6 goal of clean water and sanitation.
Part-C
8. Write Short notes on the following. Each question carries 5 marks.
a) Measurement of Water Balance
b) Effects of Droughts
c) Groundwater
d) Nation Water Policy-2020
e) Water Demand and Use
f) National Mission For Clean Ganga




