Resources And Development MCQs | Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Quiz

WhatsApp Group Join Now

Telegram Group Join Now

Welcome to the Class 10 Geography Chapter 1: Resources and Development MCQ Quiz! This quiz is designed to test your understanding of key concepts such as:

✔️ Types of Resources (Renewable & Non-Renewable)
✔️ Sustainable Development & Resource Planning
✔️ Land Use & Soil Erosion
✔️ Conservation of Resources

Take this interactive quiz and check your knowledge. The leaderboard is live—so challenge your friends too! 🏆

Quiz Section

Start the quiz below:

Chapter 1 - Resources and Development

1 / 15

Which soil is also known as regur soil?

Black soil

Red soil

Alluvial soil

Laterite soil

2 / 15

Identify the soil with the help of clues given below:

- Develops in areas with high temperatures and heavy rainfall

- Is low in humus content

- Found in the hilly areas of Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu

Forest soil

Yellow soil

Black soil

Laterite soil

3 / 15

Name the soil which is most widely spread in India.

Alluvial

Laterite

Black

Mountainous soil

4 / 15

Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh are rich in mineral deposits. Arunachal Pradesh has abundant water resources but lacks infrastructural development. Rajasthan is endowed with solar and wind energy but lacks water resources. The cold desert of Ladakh has a rich cultural heritage but it is deficient in water and infrastructure.

Which of the following BEST describes the passage?

All regions in India are economically self-sufficient to utilize resources.

Only Rajasthan has the scope to utilize renewable resources.

India has enormous diversity in the availability of resources.

Resource diversity is prevalent only in north India.

5 / 15

The land which is left uncultivated for one or less than one agricultural year is called _____.

Culturable wasteland

Current fallow land

Net sown area

Gross cropped area

6 / 15

Overgrazing is one of the main reasons for land degradation in the following states.

Punjab, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh

Maharashtra and Gujarat

Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Maharashtra

Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh

7 / 15

Which of the following relief features of India possess the highest reserves of minerals and fossil fuels?

Coastal plain

Gangetic plain

Shivalik mountains

Chotanagpur plateau

8 / 15

Forest area in the country is far lower than the desired _____ percent of geographical area, as it was outlined in the National Forest Policy, 1952.

24.43

9 / 15

India has land under a variety of relief features. Which of the following features ensure the perennial flow of some rivers, and provide facilities for tourism and ecological aspects?

Plains

Plateaus

Islands

Mountains

10 / 15

Continuous use of land over a long period of time without taking appropriate measures results in _____.

Land degradation

Soil erosion

Loss of soil nutrients

Denudation

11 / 15

Match the items in Column A with that in Column B.

Also See: Our Environment Class 10 Science MCQ Quiz – Test Your Knowledge

Column A	Column B
A. Potential	i. Solar Energy
B. Stock	ii. Ponds
C. Individual	iii. Wind energy in Rajasthan
D. Renewable	iv. Hydrogen

A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I

A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II

A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV

12 / 15

India’s territorial water extends up to a distance of ____.

12 km

12 nautical miles

19.2 miles

200 nautical miles

13 / 15

Which one of the following is an example of a Cultivable Wasteland?

Gross cropped area

Uncultivable land

Barren wasteland

Current fallow land

14 / 15

Match the following efforts of resource conservation from column A with years from column B.

Column A (Resource Conservation Efforts)	Column B (Years)
A. The Club of Rome advocated resource conservation	i. 1992
B. Gandhian Philosophy presented in "Small is Beautiful"	ii. 1987
C. Brundtland Commission Report on "Sustainable Development"	iii. 1974
D. Earth Summit at Rio de Janeiro	iv. 1968

A-ii, B-iv, C-i, D-iii

A-iv, B-iii, C-i, D-ii

A-iv, B-iii, C-ii, D-i

A-ii, B-iv, C-iii, D-i

15 / 15

In which of the following states, deforestation caused land degradation due to mining?

Kerala

Punjab

Odisha

Rajasthan

Your score is

The average score is 65%

Leaderboard:

Pos.	Name	Score	Duration	Points
1	T	100 %	43 seconds	15
2	TOPPER	100 %	44 seconds	15
3	Gy	100 %	45 seconds	15
4	dub	100 %	50 seconds	15
5	itachi	100 %	51 seconds	15
6	Aluza	100 %	59 seconds	15
7	QWERTYUIOP;4523	100 %	1 minutes 6 seconds	15
8	Akshaya Kumar Das	100 %	1 minutes 17 seconds	15
9	NASHA	100 %	1 minutes 23 seconds	15
10	Sunaina	100 %	1 minutes 33 seconds	15
11	Aakanksha	100 %	1 minutes 41 seconds	15
12	shrishti	100 %	1 minutes 43 seconds	15
13	IS	100 %	1 minutes 56 seconds	15
14	pawan	100 %	2 minutes 5 seconds	15
15	aggggggggggggggg	100 %	2 minutes 6 seconds	15
16	saaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa	100 %	3 minutes 28 seconds	15
17	saaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa	100 %	4 minutes 18 seconds	15
18	Ragan singh	100 %	5 minutes 42 seconds	15
19	sandhya.b	100 %	6 minutes 54 seconds	15
20	Akshat	93 %	34 seconds	14
21	Bkl	93 %	44 seconds	14
22	R	93 %	1 minutes 31 seconds	14
23	o	93 %	1 minutes 58 seconds	14
24	hflh.kuir	93 %	2 minutes 7 seconds	14
25	shrishti	93 %	2 minutes 25 seconds	14
26	Tushar Meher	93 %	2 minutes 26 seconds	14
27	sun	93 %	2 minutes 32 seconds	14
28	R	93 %	3 minutes 4 seconds	14
29	cc	93 %	3 minutes 48 seconds	14
30	bricilla	93 %	4 minutes 14 seconds	14
31	B gitanjali dora	93 %	4 minutes 51 seconds	14
32	2ttu	93 %	5 minutes 24 seconds	14
33	NASHA	87 %	58 seconds	13
34	11	87 %	1 minutes 3 seconds	13
35	Iccha	87 %	1 minutes 13 seconds	13
36	qsdvb	87 %	1 minutes 23 seconds	13
37	jejesui	87 %	1 minutes 24 seconds	13
38	mynameispusparajshikawatumanamlosopunda	87 %	1 minutes 26 seconds	13
39	Teddy	87 %	1 minutes 31 seconds	13
40	Rs	87 %	1 minutes 43 seconds	13
41	Fuh	87 %	1 minutes 58 seconds	13
42	Lakshika pathak	87 %	2 minutes 6 seconds	13
43	pru	87 %	2 minutes 8 seconds	13
44	Aliza	87 %	2 minutes 41 seconds	13
45	rose	87 %	2 minutes 47 seconds	13
46	u	87 %	2 minutes 48 seconds	13
47	Saim	87 %	2 minutes 55 seconds	13
48	Amit	87 %	4 minutes 4 seconds	13
49	Babu	87 %	4 minutes 14 seconds	13
50	Samridhi	87 %	4 minutes 25 seconds	13
51	Alisha	87 %	4 minutes 48 seconds	13
52	Gagga	87 %	4 minutes 56 seconds	13
53	SAND	87 %	5 minutes 16 seconds	13
54	ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh	87 %	5 minutes 33 seconds	13
55	blah blah	87 %	6 minutes 19 seconds	13
56	blackwidow	87 %	7 minutes 30 seconds	13
57	jj	87 %	8 minutes 55 seconds	13
58	Akshaya Kumar Das	87 %	9 minutes 22 seconds	13
59	hhh	87 %	10 minutes 36 seconds	13
60	Ganddd	80 %	57 seconds	12
61	Aakanksha	80 %	1 minutes 40 seconds	12
62	3	80 %	1 minutes 59 seconds	12
63	p	80 %	2 minutes 1 seconds	12
64	sdfghjkl	80 %	2 minutes 17 seconds	12
65	nb	80 %	2 minutes 31 seconds	12
66	ash	80 %	2 minutes 44 seconds	12
67	vbn	80 %	2 minutes 44 seconds	12
68	Pranav	80 %	2 minutes 46 seconds	12
69	RMA	80 %	2 minutes 48 seconds	12
70	xxx	80 %	2 minutes 50 seconds	12
71	Naman Matlani	80 %	2 minutes 51 seconds	12
72	kh	80 %	2 minutes 59 seconds	12
73	Anurag sahu	80 %	3 minutes 7 seconds	12
74	itachi	80 %	3 minutes 12 seconds	12
75	sw	80 %	3 minutes 21 seconds	12
76	Lakshika pathak	80 %	3 minutes 25 seconds	12
77	Deba	80 %	4 minutes 41 seconds	12
78	Tanu	80 %	5 minutes 26 seconds	12
79	Apple	80 %	5 minutes 38 seconds	12
80	ap	80 %	6 minutes 2 seconds	12
81	bricilla	80 %	6 minutes 35 seconds	12
82	Abhay	80 %	6 minutes 44 seconds	12
83	S	80 %	8 minutes 23 seconds	12
84	B sresta rani patro	80 %	8 minutes 42 seconds	12
85	Zg	80 %	8 minutes 48 seconds	12
86	naj	80 %	8 minutes 58 seconds	12
87	Vishal	80 %	9 minutes 17 seconds	12
88	IS	80 %	9 minutes 21 seconds	12
89	m	80 %	12 minutes 13 seconds	12
90	fu	80 %	13 minutes 42 seconds	12
91	Srisha	80 %	14 minutes 25 seconds	12
92	Saim	80 %	25 minutes 9 seconds	12
93	s	80 %	9 hours 23 minutes 39 seconds	12
94	H	73 %	1 minutes 15 seconds	11
95	akshat	73 %	1 minutes 16 seconds	11
96	Iccha	73 %	1 minutes 26 seconds	11
97	nirmal	73 %	1 minutes 42 seconds	11
98	eastty	73 %	1 minutes 46 seconds	11
99	Tvisha	73 %	2 minutes 6 seconds	11
100	aarohi	73 %	2 minutes 11 seconds	11
101	g\	73 %	2 minutes 12 seconds	11
102	g\	73 %	2 minutes 12 seconds	11
103	prish	73 %	2 minutes 43 seconds	11
104	nkbh	73 %	2 minutes 47 seconds	11
105	Tanishka	73 %	2 minutes 49 seconds	11
106	Sasha	73 %	3 minutes 12 seconds	11
107	Topper	73 %	3 minutes 26 seconds	11
108	d	73 %	3 minutes 33 seconds	11
109	Riya	73 %	4 minutes 12 seconds	11
110	Pranav	73 %	4 minutes 32 seconds	11
111	Vaishnavi	73 %	5 minutes 31 seconds	11
112	Sofia	73 %	6 minutes 57 seconds	11
113	Skm	73 %	7 minutes 46 seconds	11
114	R	73 %	8 minutes 59 seconds	11
115	Iccha	67 %	1 minutes 8 seconds	10
116	wddfdf	67 %	2 minutes 16 seconds	10
117	vidya	67 %	2 minutes 30 seconds	10
118	Tt	67 %	2 minutes 35 seconds	10
119	shinazugawa	67 %	2 minutes 45 seconds	10
120	.	67 %	2 minutes 55 seconds	10
121	Nepolian	67 %	3 minutes 12 seconds	10
122	ankit	67 %	3 minutes 27 seconds	10
123	liiili	67 %	3 minutes 34 seconds	10
124	Renu	67 %	4 minutes 7 seconds	10
125	Air1	67 %	4 minutes 23 seconds	10
126	msd	67 %	4 minutes 24 seconds	10
127	saaaaaaaaaaaa	67 %	4 minutes 28 seconds	10
128	naya	67 %	6 minutes 40 seconds	10
129	Harsh	67 %	6 minutes 53 seconds	10
130	Xylophone	67 %	7 minutes 30 seconds	10
131	poonam	67 %	7 minutes 54 seconds	10
132	Uu7	67 %	8 minutes 2 seconds	10
133	Okk	67 %	8 minutes 30 seconds	10
134	Manoj	67 %	9 minutes 56 seconds	10
135	JAGATH	67 %	14 minutes 12 seconds	10
136	..	67 %	1 hours 34 minutes 31 seconds	10
137	manoj	60 %	2 minutes 7 seconds	9
138	Ayona	60 %	2 minutes 59 seconds	9
139	sw	60 %	3 minutes 5 seconds	9
140	666	60 %	3 minutes 16 seconds	9
141	bricilla	60 %	3 minutes 44 seconds	9
142	tanu	60 %	4 minutes 34 seconds	9
143	g	60 %	4 minutes 58 seconds	9
144	Aaliya	60 %	5 minutes 30 seconds	9
145	Chris	60 %	20 minutes 10 seconds	9
146	Harsh	60 %	34 minutes 13 seconds	9
147	J	60 %	39 minutes 31 seconds	9
148	shamika	60 %	1 hours 32 minutes 17 seconds	9
149	nirmal	53 %	49 seconds	8
150	ok	53 %	1 minutes 18 seconds	8
151	Nirmaan Sharma	53 %	2 minutes 9 seconds	8
152	he	53 %	2 minutes 10 seconds	8
153	V	53 %	2 minutes 17 seconds	8
154	Sk Safiyah Parvin	53 %	2 minutes 21 seconds	8
155	Oj	53 %	2 minutes 30 seconds	8
156	Lavish	53 %	2 minutes 50 seconds	8
157	E	53 %	2 minutes 52 seconds	8
158	V	53 %	3 minutes 25 seconds	8
159	Ddd	53 %	4 minutes 28 seconds	8
160	Pandu	53 %	4 minutes 37 seconds	8
161	Siddharth joon	53 %	5 minutes 26 seconds	8
162	Newton	53 %	5 minutes 28 seconds	8
163	jj	53 %	5 minutes 29 seconds	8
164	mayank	53 %	9 minutes 25 seconds	8
165	kalu kaliya	53 %	50 minutes 50 seconds	8
166	NASHA	47 %	1 minutes 15 seconds	7
167	Saptl	47 %	1 minutes 39 seconds	7
168	G	47 %	2 minutes 27 seconds	7
169	Ggnds	47 %	3 minutes 16 seconds	7
170	Nirmaan	47 %	3 minutes 22 seconds	7
171	Sakshi	47 %	3 minutes 41 seconds	7
172	Tushar Meher	47 %	5 minutes 2 seconds	7
173	Chandan Mishra	47 %	5 minutes 37 seconds	7
174	ladleeeeee	47 %	6 minutes 34 seconds	7
175	sst	47 %	6 minutes 46 seconds	7
176	S	47 %	8 minutes 25 seconds	7
177	Yug	47 %	9 minutes 22 seconds	7
178	Sarika	47 %	10 minutes 5 seconds	7
179	,,,,	47 %	10 minutes 13 seconds	7
180	Mickey	47 %	12 minutes 24 seconds	7
181	Saatwat	40 %	49 seconds	6
182	Gkjgig	40 %	1 minutes 35 seconds	6
183	vansh	40 %	1 minutes 54 seconds	6
184	hm	40 %	2 minutes 3 seconds	6
185	Ankita	40 %	2 minutes 15 seconds	6
186	dfbgh	40 %	2 minutes 49 seconds	6
187	Svam	40 %	2 minutes 52 seconds	6
188	qwertyui	40 %	2 minutes 58 seconds	6
189	Anjani	40 %	3 minutes 13 seconds	6
190	Sreelakshmi	40 %	3 minutes 46 seconds	6
191	Iccha	40 %	3 minutes 57 seconds	6
192	mikasa	40 %	4 minutes 10 seconds	6
193	mmmaa	40 %	5 minutes 26 seconds	6
194	shorya	40 %	6 minutes 4 seconds	6
195	James	40 %	14 minutes 6 seconds	6
196	Abhishek Kumar	40 %	18 minutes 28 seconds	6
197	olak ke	33 %	1 minutes 53 seconds	5
198	Papa	33 %	2 minutes 2 seconds	5
199	N	33 %	2 minutes 17 seconds	5
200	S.Aswin	33 %	2 minutes 37 seconds	5

Also See: CBSE Class 10 SST Official Sample Paper 2024-25 Solved: Detailed Explanations & NCERT Pages

📌 Why Take This Quiz?

✅ Helps in CBSE Board Exam Preparation
✅ Based on NCERT Class 10 Geography syllabus
✅ Interactive leaderboard competition

🔗 More Class 10 Quizzes

📌 Metals and Non-Metals MCQs Quiz
📌 Acids, Bases, and Salts Quiz

WhatsApp Group Join Now

Telegram Group Join Now

Share this Article

Resources and Development MCQs | Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Quiz

Quiz Section

📌 Why Take This Quiz?

🔗 More Class 10 Quizzes

1 thought on “Resources and Development MCQs | Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Quiz”

Leave a Comment Cancel reply

Quiz Section

📌 Why Take This Quiz?

🔗 More Class 10 Quizzes

Related posts:

1 thought on “Resources and Development MCQs | Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Quiz”

Leave a Comment Cancel reply