1) Q1. On the basis of origin, there are two types of resources that is renewable and non- renewable. a) True b) False 2) Q2. Which of the following pairs are NOT correctly matched -  a) Abiotic - Water b) Developed - Solar Energy  c) Non Renewable - Coal d) National - Minerals in Oceans 3) Q3. For satisfying the greed of a few individuals, the resources depleted. a) True b) False 4) Q4. Fill in the Blank : The declaration Agenda 21 signed at the Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit, 1992 aimed to combat environmental damage, ________ , diseases through global cooperation. a) Poverty b) Terrorism c) Food Security  d) Gender Equality 5) Q5. Which state is NOT rich in minerals and coal deposits? a) Jharkhand b) Chattisgarh c) Bihar d) Madhya Pradesh 6) Q6. Rajasthan is very good in Water resources but deficient in Solar and Wind energy. a) True b) False 7) Q7. Correctly figure out the steps involved in Resource Planning.  a) Formulation of policies for resource export and import balance b) Identification and Inventory of Resources c) Evolving a planning structure  d) Matching resource development with the national development plans 8) Q8. The development of any region directly depends upon the availability of resources and not technology and institutions. a) True b) False 9) Q9. Who gave the lines, "There is enough for everybody's need and not for any body's greed." a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak b) B.R. Ambedkar c) Mahatama Gandhi d) Sardar Vallabhai Patel 10) Q10. In which report, the idea of sustainable development was first introduced? a) Millenium Development Goals Report b) Brundtland Commission Report c) Club of Rome Report d) Limits to Growth Report 11) Q11. How much area of India is under Mountains? a) 27% b) 43% c) 16% d) 30% 12) Q12. What is the geographical area of India? a) 3.28 million sq. Km b) 4.16 million sq. Km c) 2.28 million sq. Km d) 3.88 million sq. Km 13) Q13. Land use data is available only for - a) 98% b) 88% c) 93% d) 91% 14) Q14. Which north eastern states is fully done under the Land use data? a) Mizoram b) Assam c) Meghalaya d) Tripura 15) Q15. According to National Forest Policy, how much of the land should be under forest? a) 50% b) 42% c) 37% d) 33% 16) Q16. 95% of our basic needs for food , shelter and clothing are obtained from land. a) True b) False 17) Q17. What is/are the main reason of land degradation in Jharkhand, Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh? a) Deforestation b) Mining Activities c) Over Irrigation d) Disposal of Industrial Effluents 18) Q18. Soil is the most important __________ resource. a) Renewable b) Non-Renewable c) Potential d) Reserved Stock 19) Q19. The entire southern plains are made up of alluvial soil. a) True b) False 20) Q20. Old alluvial soil is known as - a) Khadar b) Bhangar 21) Q21. Alluvial Soil does not contains which of the listed below -  a) Potash b) Phosphoric Acid c) Calcium Carbonate d) Lime 22) Q22. Which one of the following is also known as regur soil. a) Red and Yellow b) Black c) Laterite d) Arid 23) Q23. Black soil is well known for it's capacity to hold moisture. a) True b) False 24) Q24. Red soil develops reddish colour due to diffusion of- a) Copper b) Sulphur c) Nitrogen d) Iron 25) Q25. What is the pH of laterite soil? a) <6.0 b) >6.0 c) =14 d) =7 26) Q26. Red and Yellow Soil is very useful for growing - a) Tea b) Rice c) Vanilla d) Coffee 27) Q27. Arid soil lacks humus and moisture.  a) True b) False 28) Q28. Forest soils are basic with high humus content. a) True b) False 29) In Chambal basin, bad lands are known as a) Ravines b) Canyons c) Highlands  d) Ghats 30) Q30. Shelter belts have contributed significantly to the stabilization of sand dunes and deserts of Western India. a) True b) False

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