This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Red soils are found in Thar Desert. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. In which of the following states is terrace cultivation practised? A) Punjab. B) Plains of uTterpradesh. C) Haryana. D) Uttarakhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uttarakhand. 3. One type of natural resource is water. We can use water to make electricity. This is called ..... A) Hydro power. B) Wind power. C) Nuclear power. D) Coal power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydro power. 4. How do human beings interact with nature? A) Through technology. B) Through nurturing environmental resources. C) Through industry. D) Through experimental advances. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through technology. 5. Which one of the following is not a classsification of resouces? A) On the basis of origin. B) On the basis of colour. C) On the basis of Ownership. D) On the basis of Exhaustibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the basis of colour. 6. Land left without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year is called- A) Current fallow land. B) Current fallow land. C) Waste land. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Current fallow land. 7. What per cent of the land area in India is plain, which provides facilities for agriculture and industry? A) 33. B) 43. C) 53. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 43. 8. The red soil is red in colour because A) It is rich in humus. B) It is rich in iron compounds. C) It is derived from volcanic origin. D) It is rich in potash. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is rich in iron compounds. 9. What is the colour range of arid soils? A) Yellow to brown. B) Red to yellow. C) Red to brown. D) Grey to brown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Red to brown. 10. Which one of the following is a human made resources A) Medicine to treat cancer. B) Spring water. C) Tropical forest. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Medicine to treat cancer. 11. Which an example of a biotic resource? A) Rocks. B) Metals. C) Animals. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Animals. 12. What percentage of our land should be under forest according to the National Forest Policy (1952)? A) 33. B) 34. C) 34.5. D) 32. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 33. 13. Three of the following states are rich in minerals and coal deposits. Find the odd one out. A) Jharkhand. B) Chhattisgarh. C) Hariyana. D) Madhya pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hariyana. 14. The running water cuts through the clayey soils and makes deep channels known as ..... A) Trenches. B) Ditches. C) Gullies. D) Ravines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gullies. 15. What is the term given to land left without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year? A) Net sown area. B) Cultruable waste land. C) Current fallow land. D) Other than current fallow land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Current fallow land. 16. International earth summit was held in ..... A) 1992. B) 1993. C) 1994. D) 1995. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1992. 17. Rearing of silkworms is called as- A) Fish farm. B) Agriculture. C) Horticulture. D) Sericulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sericulture. 18. The land with deep channels which is unfit for cultivation is known as A) Arable land. B) Fallow land. C) Waste land. D) Bad land. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bad land. 19. Which soil is good for growing cotton? A) Laterite soil. B) Red soil. C) Alluvial soil. D) Black soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Black soil. 20. Indian territorial water extends upto a distance of ..... A) 12 km. B) 12 nautical miles. C) 200 nautical miles. D) 19.2 miles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12 nautical miles. 21. The process of transformation of things available in our environment involves an interactive relationship between ..... ? A) Nature and technology. B) Nature, technology and institutions. C) Environment and nature. D) Environment and technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature, technology and institutions. 22. On the basis of origin, resources can be classified into A) Renewable and non renewable. B) Biotic and abiotic. C) Individual and community. D) National and international. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biotic and abiotic. 23. Rio de Janeiro is related to: A) BRICS Summit. B) G-20 Summit. C) Earth Summit. D) Nuclear Security Summit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earth Summit. 24. What is the main reason of land degradation in states like Jharkhand, Chattisgarh and Orrisa A) Over Irrigation. B) Deforestation due to mining. C) Overgrazing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deforestation due to mining. 25. Beyond what NM lies the international resource in the water bodies? A) 250 growth. B) 290 growth. C) 12nm. D) 200nm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 200nm. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 1Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 2Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 3Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 4Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 5Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 6Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 7Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 8Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 9Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books