Multiple Choice Questions

GEOGRAPHY - Resources and Development

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Q. 1
Which is the method of checking soil erosion ?
A
All of the above
B
Strip cropping
C
Contour ploughing
D
Terrace farming
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Q. 2
Resource planning should be at :
A
National Level
B
All of the above
C
Regional Level
D
Local Level
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Q. 3
Who wrote the book 'Small is beautiful'?
A
Surrey
B
Schumacher
C
Steward
D
Spencer
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Q. 4
This soil is also found in the eastern coastal plains in the deltas of Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Kaveri rivers.
A
Laterite soil
B
Alluvial soil
C
Red soil
D
Black soil
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Q. 5
The resources can be conserved by_____
A
Reducing consumption
B
Recycling
C
Reusing
D
All of the above
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Q. 6
Which kind of relationship is shown in the above image?
A
Related relationship
B
Dependent relationship
C
Interdependent relationship
D
Independent relationship
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Q. 7
The Club of Rome advocated resource conservation in the year:
A
1968
B
1967
C
1966
D
1965
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Q. 8
How much area of land in India is plain?
A
58%
B
53%
C
62%
D
43%
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Q. 9
Which among the following soil types is the result of intense leaching due to heavy rainfall?
A
Black soil
B
Alluvial soil
C
Laterite soil
D
Red soil
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Q. 10
Arrange the following in the correct sequence:
(i) Topsoil
(ii) Parent rock
(iii) Bedrock
(iv) Subsoil
A
iii-i-ii-iv
B
ii-i-iii-iv
C
i-iv-ii-iii
D
iii-ii-i-iv
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Q. 11
Which one of the following is the main reason for land degradation in Punjab?
A
Over irrigation
B
Overgrazing
C
Intensive cultivation
D
Deforestation
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Q. 12
Which one among the following is the method to control land degradation?
A
Overgrazing
B
Afforestation
C
Deforestation
D
Intensive cultivation
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Q. 13
In which of the following states is the terrace cultivation practiced?
A
Uttaranchal
B
Jharkhand
C
Punjab
D
Haryana
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Q. 14
Black soil is ideal for growing which crop ?
A
Jute
B
Silk
C
Cotton
D
Cereals
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Q. 15
'There is enough for everybody's need but not for everybody's greed'. Who said these words ?
A
Medha Patkar
B
Nehru
C
Gandhiji
D
S.V.B. Patel
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