Resource and Development

Resources planning is essential for ------------------

• exploitation

• environmental balance

• sustainable development

• none of the above

___________________- aimed in achieving global sustainable development.

Find whether assertion and reason are true or false:

Assertion: Arid soil is unsuitable for cultivation

Reason: Arid soil is sandy and saline and there is problem in infiltration

Fallow land is the land put into usage for agriculture

• True

• False

______________________________ and proper land management will decrease soil erosion.

________________________ soil is found near the foothills of Himalayas.

___________ resources are owned by the members of a community

This plant grows well in _____________________ soil

• Red soil

• Laterite soil

• Alluvial soil

• Black soil

Paddy grows in the delta regions due to _____________ soil

• Alluvial soil

• Yellow soil

• Forest soil

• Black soil

This type of conservation is called _______________

• Strip cropping

• Terrace farming

• Shelter belts

• Contour ploughing