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RESOURCES & DEVELOPMENT 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which year was the Earth Summit held?

a)

1990

b)

1991

c)

1992

d)

1993

2.

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

a)

33%

b)

37%

c)

27%

d)

21%

3.

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

a)

Biotic resources

b)

Abiotic resources

c)

Renewable resources

d)

Non -Renewable resources

4.

On the Basis of ownership resources can be classified into:-

a)

2 Types

b)

3 Types

c)

4 Types

d)

5 Types

5.

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

a)

Potential resource

b)

Individual resource

c)

Developed resource

d)

Stock

6.

The first international Earth Summit was held in ______.

a)

Geneva

b)

New York

c)

Japan

d)

Rio De Jenario

7.

1. what are the features of the resources?

a)

they have Limited stock

b)

they have alternate uses

c)

They satisfy human wants

d)

all above

8.

Wisely Use of resources and saving them for future generations is called

a)

Economic growth

b)

Saving resources

c)

Sustainable development

d)

Wastage of resources

9.

Biotic resources are

a)

Derived from living things

b)

Made by human beings

c)

derived from nonliving things

10.

Which one of the following is a human made resources

a)

medicine to treat cancer

b)

Spring water

c)

Tropical forest

11.

Resources which are found everywhere are known as

a)

Localised resources

b)

actual resources

c)

Ubiquitous resources

12.

On the basis of origin resources are classified as:-

a)

renewable

and non-renewable

b)

individual,

community, national and international

c)

biotic and abiotic

d)

potential, developed stock and reserves.

13.

On the basis of exhaustibility resources are classified as:-

a)

biotic and abiotic

b)

renewable

and non-renewable

c)

individual,

community, national and international

d)

potential, developed stock and reserves.

14.

On the basis of ownership resources are classified as:-

a)

biotic and abiotic

b)

renewable

and non-renewable

c)

individual,

community, national and international

d)

potential, developed stock and reserves.

15.

On the basis of status of development resources are classified as:-

a)

biotic and abiotic

b)

renewable

and non-renewable

c)

individual,

community, national and international

d)

potential, developed stock and reserves.

16.

All those things which are composed of non-living things are called __________ resources. For example, rocks and metals.

a)

Biotic

b)

Abiotic

c)

Potential

d)

Actual

17.

Solar and wind energy, water, forests and wildlife, etc. are examples of ________ resources.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non-Renewable

c)

Exhaustible

d)

Definite

18.

_____________ are the subset of the stock, which can be put into use with the help of existing technical ‘know-how’ but their use has not been started. These can be used for meeting future requirements.

a)

Resources

b)

Reserves

c)

Rivers

d)

Forests

19.

The state of ____________ is very

well endowed with solar and wind energy but

lacks in water resources.

a)

Madhya pradesh

b)

Punjab

c)

Karnataka

d)

Rajasthan

20.

_________ has abundance of water

resources but lacks in infrastructural

development.

a)

Rajastan

b)

Bihar

c)

Odisha

d)

Arunachal Pradesh

21.

Mountains account for ______ per cent of the total surface area of our country and ensure perennial flow of some

rivers.

a)

30

b)

20

c)

40

d)

10

22.

The use of land is determined by three of the following physical factors. Find the odd one out.

a)

Topography

b)

Climate

c)

Soil types

d)

Technology

23.

Total geographical area of India is ____________ million sq km.

a)

3.28

b)

3.29

c)

3.26

d)

3.27

24.

Resources who is quantity and location is known to the world is called

a)

Potential resources

b)

Local resources

c)

Actual resources

25.

Which one of the following is not in favour of the conservation of nature?

a)

Switch off the bulb when not in use

b)

Close the tap immediately after using

c)

Dispose polybags after shopping