Q. Name the well from which water flows automatically under pressure

A
infIltration well
B
artesian well
C
flowing well
D
tube well
Solution:

If water reaches the ground surface under the natural pressure of the aquifer, the well is termed a flowing artesian well
An artesian aquifer is a confined aquifer containing groundwater under positive pressure. An artesian aquifer is trapped water, surrounded by layers of impermeable rock or clay which apply positive pressure to the water contained within the aquifer

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