Resources and Development MCQs | Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Quiz

What contributes to the stabilization of sand dunes in western India?

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

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

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?

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

By which name is the bad land in the Chambal basin known?

The ocean resources beyond 200 nautical miles are classified under which zone?

There are two statements given below, marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct option.

• • Assertion (A): Resource planning is a complex process.

• • Reason (R): Resource planning helps in the effective and judicious use of resources.

Match the following:

Sharanya is making a list of natural resources for a project. She puts wing energy under one column and coal under another column. On what basis is she classifying the resources?

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

What percentage of land in India consists of fertile plains?

Which soil is also known as regur soil?

What is the aim of Agenda 21?

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.