Resources and Development class 10

In which year was the Earth Summit held?

• 1990

• 1991

• 1992

• 1993

"There is enough for everybody's need but not for anybody's greed"

Who said this ?

• JL Nehru

• AB Vajpayee

• MK Gandhi

• SL Bahuguna

Which one of the following term is used to identify the old and new alluvial respectively?

• Khadas & Tarai

• Tarai & Bangar

• Bangar & Khadar

• Tarai & Dvars

Which one of the following soil is the best for cotton cultivation?

• Red soil

• Black soil

• Laterite soil

• Alluvial soil

How much percentage of forest area in the country according to the National Forest Policy?

• 33%

• 37%

• 27%

• 21%

Coal, iron ore, petroleum, diesel etc. are the examples of

• Biotic resources

• Abiotic resources

• Renewable resources

• Non -Renewable resources

Resources which are surveyed and their quality and quantity have been determined for utilisation are :-

• Potential resource

• Individual resource

• Developed resource

• Stock

The first international Earth Summit was held in ______.

• Geneva

• New York

• Japan

• Rio De Jenario

Regur soil is the other name of ______.

• Black Soil

• Alluvial Soil

• Laterite Soil

• Arid Soil

Why is the red soil is red in colour ?

• It is rich in humus .

• It is rich in iron compounds .

• It is derived from volcanic region .

• It is rich in potash .