This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Geography Chapter 1 Resources And Development Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 'There is enough for everybody's need but not for any body's greed'. Who said these words? A) Gandhiji. B) Nehru. C) S.V.B. Patel. D) Medha Patkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gandhiji. 2. Which of the following practice can restrict soil erosion? A) Basket Making. B) Terrace Cultivation. C) Setting up Industries. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Terrace Cultivation. 3. Soil is formed by the process of A) Denudation. B) Gradation. C) Weathering. D) Erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weathering. 4. For growing what, red laterite soil is most suitable in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala A) Cashew nut. B) Corn. C) Paddy. D) Peanut. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cashew nut. 5. Protection of soil from erosion is called soil conservation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. India is the ..... largest producer of sugarcane in the world. A) Fifth. B) Second. C) Third. D) Fourth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Second. 7. Why is conservation of resources important? A) So that they don't get wasted. B) Irrational consumption and over utilization of resources may lead to socio-economic and environmental problems. C) For evolving a planning structure endowed with appropriate technology, skill and institutional set up. D) For matching the resource development plan with overall national development plans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irrational consumption and over utilization of resources may lead to socio-economic and environmental problems. 8. Which of the following is not classified on the basis ofstatus of development? A) Potential resource. B) Developed stock resource. C) Reserves resource. D) Renewable resource. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Renewable resource. 9. What is the main reason behind global ecological crises such as global warming and environmental pollution? A) Depletion of resources. B) Accumulation of resources in a few hands. C) Indiscriminate exploitation of resources. D) Use of resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indiscriminate exploitation of resources. 10. Which one of the following type of resource is iron ore? A) Renewable. B) Biotic. C) Flow. D) Non-renewable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non-renewable. 11. Method of growing long strips of grass between the crops refers to- A) Contour ploughing. B) Terrace farming. C) Strip cropping. D) Crop rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Strip cropping. 12. How can resources be classified on basis of:Status of development A) Renewable and non-renewable. B) Individual, community, national and international. C) Potential, developed stock and reserves. D) Biotic and abiotic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Potential, developed stock and reserves. 13. Minerals and fossil fuel are the examples of A) Biotic resource. B) Individual resource. C) Potential resource. D) Non-Renewable resource. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non-Renewable resource. 14. Arid soils are less fertile as(i) it lacks humus and moisture(ii) it has high salt content(iii) it is sandy in nature(iv) it is rich in Iron A) (i) and (ii). B) (ii) and (iii). C) (iii) and (iv). D) (i) and (iii). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (i) and (ii). 15. Potential Resources are A) Resources which are surveyed and their quality and quantity have been determined for utilisation. B) Resources which are surveyed and their quality and quantity have been determined for utilisation. C) Resources which are found in a region, but have not been utilised. D) Resources which can be put into use with the help of existing technical 'know-how' but their use has not been started. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Resources which are found in a region, but have not been utilised. 16. What is not a cause for the depletion of resources? A) Overuse. B) Over exploitation. C) Indiscriminate use. D) Judiciousl use. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Judiciousl use. 17. What is stock? A) Resources which can be renewed or reproduced. B) Resources which are found in a region, but have not been utilised. C) Materials in the environment which have the potential to satisfy human needs but human beings do not have the appropriate technology to access these. D) Solar and wind energy, water, forests and wildlife. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Materials in the environment which have the potential to satisfy human needs but human beings do not have the appropriate technology to access these. 18. In which one of the following States is terrace cultivation practised? A) Punjab. B) Plains of Uttar Pradesh. C) Haryana. D) Uttarachal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uttarachal. 19. Which of these are resources based on ownership? A) Individual Resources. B) Abiotic. C) Renewable Resources. D) Non renewable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Individual Resources. 20. ..... is the percentage of forest according to Ministry Of Agriculture in year2014-15 A) 33%. B) 20%. C) 23.3%. D) 43.2%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 23.3%. 21. Which among the following states of India is rich in solar and wind energy? A) Meghalaya. B) Rajasthan. C) Jharkhand. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rajasthan. 22. Mostly Alluvial soils contain adequate proportion of potash, phosphoric acid and lime which are ideal for the growth of A) Sugarcane and paddy. B) Wheat and cereals. C) Pulse crops. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. Which soil is the most suitable for cotton cultivation? A) Arid Soil. B) Black Soil. C) Alluvial Soil. D) Red Soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Black Soil. 24. In which of the following States is black soil found? (Textbook) A) Jammu & Kashmir. B) Gujarat. C) Rajasthan. D) Jharkhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gujarat. 25. The state of ..... is verywell endowed with solar and wind energy butlacks in water resources. A) Madhya pradesh. B) Punjab. C) Karnataka. D) Rajasthan. 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