MCQs of Resources and Development | Class 10 | Social Science

Q.1: Khader is a type of
Resources and Development
MCQs on Resources and Development

(a) Black Soil
(b) Alluvial Soil
(c) Lattrite Soil
(d) Desert Soil

Q.2: Resource which can be renewed again are:-
(a) National Resource
(b) Potential Resource
(c) Renewable Resources
(d) Stock

Q.3: In which year was the Earth Summit held?
(a) 1990
(b) 1991
(c) 1992
(d) 1993

Q.4: How much percentage of land is plain in India?
(a) 41 %
(b) 45%
(c) 43%
(d) 47%

Q.5: Which Soil is known as Black Cotton soil?
(a) Red Soil
(b) Arid Soil
(c) Mountain Soil
(d) Black Soil

Q.6: Soil can be Conserved by:-
(a) Cutting of Trees
(b) Over Grazing
(c) Planting of Trees
(d) Excessive mining

Q.7: Land degradation due to over irrigation can be seen in the states of:-
(a) Punjab and Haryana
(b) Assam
(c) Orissa
(d) Mizoram

Q.8: Which one of the following is an example of Biotic Resource:-
(a) Rock
(b) Mountain
(c) Mineral
(d) Flora

Q.9: They are Gifts of Nature which satisfy Human wants:-
(a) A Commodity
(b) a Thing
(c) Resources
(d) None of Them

Q.10: Which one of the following is an example of non- renewable resources
(a) Solar Energy
(b) Tidal Energy
(c) Petroleum
(d) Hydel Energy

Q.11: On the Basis of ownership resources can be classified into:-
(a) Two Types
(b) Three Types
(c) Four Types
(d) None of Them

Q.12: How many Economic zones are there in India?
(a) Five
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Ten

Q.13: Soil is a:-
(a) Renewable Resource
(b) Potential Resource
(c) Non- Resource
(d) None of them

Q.14: In which one of the following states is terrace cultivation practised?
(a) Punjab
(b) Haryana
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Uttaranchal

Q.15: Which one of the following in the main cause of land and water pollution in India in recent years?
(a) Industrial Effluents
(b) Chemical Fertilizer
(c) Deforestation
(d) None of them

Q.16: Coal, iron ore, petroleum, diesel etc. are the examples of
(a) Biotic resources
(b) Abiotic resources
(c) Renewable resources
(d) Non Renewable resources

Q.17: Which one of the following term is used to identify the old and new alluvial respectively?
(a) Khadas & Tarai
(b) Tarai & Bangar
(c) Bangar & Khadar
(d) Tarai & Dvars

Q.18: Which one of the following soil is the best for cotton cultivation?
(a) Red soil
(b) Black soil
(c) Laterite soil
(d) Alluvial soil

Q.19: How much percentage of forest area in the country according to the National Forest Policy?
(a) 33%
(b) 37%
(c) 27%
(d) 31%

Q.20: Which type of soil develops due to high temperature and evaporation?
(a) Arid Soil
(b) Forest Soil
(c) Black Soil
(d) Red Soil

Q.21: Which one of the following resources can be acquired by a Nation?
(a) Potential resources
(b) International resources
(c) National resources
(d) Public resources

Q.22: Which one of the following is responsible for sheet erosion?
(a) Underground water
(b) Wind
(c) Glacier
(d) Water

Q.23: Which one of the following method is used to break up the force of wind?
(a) Shelter belt
(b) Strip Cropping
(c) Contour ploughing
(d) Terrace farming

Q.24: Which one of the following is the main cause of land degradation in Madhya Pradesh?
(a) Mining
(b) Overgrazing
(c) Deforestation
(d) Over Irrigation

Q.25: Which one of the following statements refers to the sustainable development?
(a) Overall development of various resources
(b) Development should take place without damaging the environment.
(c) Economic development of people.
(d) Development that meets the desires of the members of all communities.

CHECK YOUR ANSWER:
1. (b) Alluvial Soil
2. (c) Renewable Resources
3. (c) 1992
4. (c) 43%
5. (d) Black Soil
6. (c) Planting of Trees
7. (a) Punjab and Haryana
8. (d) Flora
9. (c) Resources
10. (c) Petroleum
11. (c) Four Types
12. (a) Five
13. (a) Renewable Resource
14. (d) Uttaranchal
15. (a) Industrial Effluents
16. (d) Non Renewable resources
17. (c) Bangar & Khadar
18. (b) Black soil
19. (a) 33%
20. (a) Arid Soil
21. (c) National resources
22. (d) Water
23. (a) Shelter belt
24. (c) Deforestation
25. (b) Development should take place without damaging the environment.

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  1. The answer of question number 24 given is wrong. the correct answer is (B)overgrazing.
    Source:Contemporary India II Textbook in Geography for Class X.

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    1. Both
      are possible
      We find both are the factors responsible for land degradation in madhya Pradesh see the book

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  2. The answer of question 23 is also wrong the correct answer is strip cropping.

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    1. Most common and appropriate ans is a as it is done in coastal areas to break the force of wind

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    2. I agree with u....ans of 23 is worng

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  3. Answes of these questions plz

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  4. Answer for 24 is overgrazing not deforestation..

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    1. Both are possible as in the ncert book Madhya pradesh is written both in overgrazing and deforestation.(refer to question no.24)

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  5. atleast gave the answer beneath the questions

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  6. It is given that deforestation due to mining responsible for the land degradation in Madhya Pradesh

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  7. Kindly change the answer of 24 from c deforestation to a mining

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  8. Sir answer of question no.13 is also wrong soil is not a
    renewable resource

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  9. I think the ans of question 23 will be strip cultivation and not shelter belts.

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