Multiple choice Questions Class 10th

 Chapter-1

Resources and Development

1. What is the removal of top fertile soil cover known as-

a)wind resources b) soil erosion c) stock d) Ravines

2. Technology is an example of

a) Human made resources (b) non-renewable resources (c) Developed resources (d) renewable resources

3. Which one is not a type of  land use pattern?

a) Forests (b) current fallow (c) Net Sown area (d) Gully erosion.

4. Which one is not biotic sources?

a) Flora (b) fauna (c) fisheries (d) park.

5. Which one is not physical factor of land dependency?

a) Topography (b) Climate (c) soil types (d) Population density

6. Mention five ways to solve the problems of land degradation.

7. What was the classification of soil done according to ancient India?

8. What are Ravines?

9. What is the oceanic area up to 12 nautical miles from the coastline called?

10. Name a state where terrace farming is practised?

Answers-

1. b)Soil erosion

2. a) Human made resources

3. d) Gully erosion

4. d) park

5. d) population density

6. Afforestation, planting of shelter belts, control in overgrazing and stabilisation of sand dunes.

7. Usara or urvara

8. Ravines are the bad lands in the Chambal basin.

9. It is called Territorial waters of a country.

10. Uttarakhand