Resources and Development MCQs | Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Quiz

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

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Chapter 1 - Resources and Development

1 / 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

2 / 15

What percentage of land in India consists of fertile plains?

70 %

38 %

61 %

43 %

3 / 15

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

Fallow land

Ravines

Gullies

Wasteland

4 / 15

What is the aim of Agenda 21?

Technological development

Globalization

Economic development

Global sustainable development

5 / 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

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The piece of land left uncultivated for more than 5 agricultural years is called _____.

Barren land

Forest land

Grazing land

Culturable waste land

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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.

A is true but R is false

A is false but R is true

Both A and R are true and R explains A

Both A and R are true but R does not explain A

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Which soil is also known as regur soil?

Black soil

Red soil

Alluvial soil

Laterite soil

9 / 15

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

12 km

12 nautical miles

19.2 miles

200 nautical miles

10 / 15

Match the following:

Resources	Examples
A. Renewable resources	I. Forest and wildlife
B. Non-renewable resources	II. The oceanic resources
C. National resources	III. Roads, canals, and railway
D. International resources	IV. Minerals and fossil fuels

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

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

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

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

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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.

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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

13 / 15

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

Exclusive Economic Zone

Export Processing Zone

Special Economic Zone

None of these

14 / 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

15 / 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

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