CBSE Questions for Class 10 Geography Resources And Development Quiz 5 - MCQExams.com

Which of the following is not an area of Mountain soil?
  • Meghalaya
  • Uttarakhand
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Jammu and kashmir
Environmental resources include _________.
  • Electricity
  • Books
  • Soil
  • Television
Which soil is formed by weathering of the solidified lava?
  • Red
  • Laterite
  • Alluvial
  • Black
The sandy soils of the desert support _________.
  • Cactus and thorny bushes.
  • Mangroves.
  • Bamboos and sal.
  • Peepal and neem.
The new alluvium soil is called _____________.
  • Bangar
  • Terai
  • Khadar
  • Bhabar
In India black soil is found in the _______.
  • Greater Himalayas
  • Deccan Trap
  • Northern Plain
  • Coastal region
Which soil is the most widespread and fertile soil of India?
  • Alluvial
  • Black
  • Laterite
  • Desert
The standard unit for measuring land is __________.
  • Hectare
  • Meter
  • Kilometer
  • Mile
One of the historical factors causing damage to our resources was __________.
  • Minimum utilization of resources during British time
  • Under utilization of resources during British time
  • Over-exploitation of resources during British time
  • Under utilization of resources after Independence
What is the percentage of the culturable waste land in India?
  • 8%
  • 7.7%
  • 4.41%
  • 3%
The land developed due to soil erosion is called as __________.
  • Fallow land
  • Bad land
  • Waste land
  • Culturable waste land
How much forest area was converted into agricultural land between 1951 and 1980? 
  • 62,000 sq. km
  • 26,000 sq. km
  • 26,200 sq.km
  • 62,200 sq. km
The reservoirs that are created on the flood plains also __________ the existing vegetation and soil leading to its decomposition over a period of time.
  • Submerge
  • Promotes
  • Protects
  • None of the above
Complete the statement: Biotic resources are ________.
  • Derived from living things
  • Made by human beings
  • Derived from non-living things
  • None of these
Which of the following is not a natural resource?
  • Air
  • Water
  • Building
  • Soil
Oceanic tides are _________.
  • Potential resource
  • Actual resource
  • Personal resource
  • None of these
Which of the following is a product of pastoral resource?
  • Milk
  • Meat
  • Wool
  • All of these
Parks, pond and playgrounds are the examples of which of the following resources?
  • Personal resources
  • Actual resources
  • Potential resources
  • Community resources
Which one of the following soils cover the largest area in India?
  • Alluvial soil
  • Black Cotton soil
  • Lateritic soil
  • Red soil
Which of the following is an abiotic resource?
  • Vegetation
  • Man
  • Animal
  • Land
An example of a biotic resource is _________.
  • Mineral oil
  • Human beings
  • Iron
  • Gold
Which one of the following is an ill-drained soil?
  • Alluvial-soil
  • Peaty soil
  • Red soil
  • Grey and brown soil
Animal hide is __________.
  • Agricultural resource
  • Pastoral resource
  • Natural resource
  • All of these
Water power potential of India is great, but it has not been developed to its full extent. The major restraint in this is _____________.
  • Coal is available in plenty therefore it is not necessary to develop water power
  • Raw materials required for the production of electric transformers are not available in India
  • Rainfall is seasonal and as such requires costly storage reservoirs
  • Lack of technical skill hinders the development of water power
In which of the following state is karewa soil found?
  • Haryana
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Jammu and Kashmir
  • Uttarakhand
The main production in region having black soil is ____________.
  • Cotton
  • Rice
  • Wheat
  • Tea
Higher concentration of  kanker nodules are found in the ________.
  • Bhangar Soil
  • Khadar Soil
  • Lateritic Soil
  • Red soil
Which soil is formed differently from the other three soils?
  • Regur
  • Bhabar
  • Bangar
  • Khadar
Which one of the following is not a ubiquitous resource?
  • Air
  • Coal
  • Land
  • Water
In which one of the following state is black soil found?
  • Haryana
  • Gujarat
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Madhya Pradesh
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