Resources And Development MCQs | Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Quiz

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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

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

2 / 15

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

Shelter belts

Strip cropping

Terrace farming

Contour ploughing

3 / 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.

4 / 15

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

12 km

12 nautical miles

19.2 miles

200 nautical miles

5 / 15

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?

On the basis of origin

On the basis of ownership

On the basis of exhaustibility

On the basis of the status of development

6 / 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

7 / 15

What percentage of land in India consists of fertile plains?

70 %

38 %

61 %

43 %

8 / 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

9 / 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

10 / 15

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Which relief feature of India has 30% of the total surface area of the country?

Plateau

Mountain

Plain

Desert

11 / 15

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

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

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

13 / 15

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

Barren land

Forest land

Grazing land

Culturable waste land

14 / 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

15 / 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

Your score is

The average score is 65%

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