MCQs of Geography Chapter 1 Resources and Development

MCQs of Geography Chapter 1 Resources and Development

MCQs

Geography

Chapter 1 Resources and Development

Class 10

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1. What is arrangement of soil in different layers or horizons known as?

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2. "There is enough for everybody’s need and not for any body’s greed," who among the following has given the above statement?

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3. What is plantation of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion termed as?

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4. What is the main reason behind global ecological crises such as global warming and environmental pollution ?

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5. Resources which are found in a region but have not been utilised are called

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6. Which of the following is a human-made resource?

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7. Which one of the following is the main cause of land degradation in states like Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa?

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8. What is land used for grazing cattle and livestock known as?

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9. Under which of the following types of resource can tidal energy be put?

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10. What is the percentage share of plains in the total land area ? 

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11. Which one of the following is not a ‘Biotic Resource’?

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12. The mountain share in the total land area is :

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13. Which one of the following soil is ideal for growing cotton?

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14. Which of the following regions in India possesses rich reserves of minerals and fossil fuels?

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15. Which of the following is the root cause for resource depletion at global level, according to Gandhiji?

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16. Which one of the following is not an Abiotic Resource? 

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17. Under which of the following types of resources can solar energy be categorised?

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18. Resources which are surveyed and their quantity and quality have been determined for utilisation are known as :

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19. Which of the following is the parent rock for black soil?

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20. How can the resources be classified on the basis of their origin?

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21. Which among the following is a type of resources classified on the basis of exhaustibility?

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22. On the basis of ownership, plantations can be better considered as which of the following types of resources?

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23. Which of the following resource is non-recyclable?

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24. Which one of the following is the main cause of land degradation in Punjab?

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25. In which of the following states is overgrazing responsible for land degradation?

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26. What percentage of India’s geographical area is under forest?

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27. Which one of the following is a Biotic Resource?

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28. Which one of the following is not the community owned resource?

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29. When running water cuts through clayey soils and makes deep channels, they lead to :

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30. What was the main contribution of the Brundtland Commission Report, 1987?

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31. Which of the following method will not help in soil conservation?

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32. Which one of the following states mostly has laterite soil?

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33. What is area sown more than once in an agriculture year plus net sown area known as?

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34. Soil formed by intense leaching is :

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35. How much desired area is required for forest in our country?

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36. Which one of the following is not a renewable resource?

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37. The oceanic resources beyond 200 km of the Exclusive Economic Zone can be termed as which of the following types of resource ?

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38. Fossil fuels are examples of which of the following types of resources?

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39. In which of the following states is black soil found?

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40. Gully erosion is common in the

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41. Which are the main factors that determine creation of a resource?

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42. From which Five Year Plan has India made concerted efforts for achieving the goals of resource planning ?

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43. Which one of the following is the main cause of land degradation in Punjab?

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44. Black soil is also known by which of the following names?

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45. Which one of the following is an example of biotic resources?

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46. Which one of the following crops is grown in the black soil?

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47. ‘Laterite’ has been derived from the Greek word ‘later’ which means:

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48. What is necessary for sustained quality of life and global peace?

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49. Which cold desert is relatively isolated from the rest of country?

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