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R&D

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Sustainable development means

a)

Development should take place by deforesting

b)

Development should take place without damaging the society

c)

Development should take place without damaging the environment

d)

Development should take place by more urbanizing

2.

First International Earth Summit held on

a)

June 1992

b)

July 1992

c)

June 1991

d)

July 1991

3.

In Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit, assembled leaders signed on the declaration of

a)

Global climatic change & Biological uniformity

b)

Global climatic change & Biological diversity

c)

Global environment change & Biological diversity

d)

Global environment change & Biological uniformity

4.

UNCED stands for

a)

United Nations Confederation on Environment and Development

b)

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development

c)

United Nations Coalition on Environment and Development

d)

United Nations Corporation on Environment and Development

5.

As per Agenda 21, every local government should

a)

Draw its own National Agenda

b)

Draw a common Global Agenda

c)

Draw the Other Nation Local Agenda

d)

Draw its own Local Agenda

6.

What is Land Resource

a)

Resources available on land

b)

Raw materials in Production process

c)

Resources that exist without any actions of humankind

d)

Solid part on earth's Surface

7.

Shri Pralhad Joshi

a)

Ministry of Mines

b)

Ministry of land resources

c)

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

d)

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

8.

Land Degradation caused by

a)

Deforestation, Overgrazing, Desertification

b)

Decline in soil organic matter, Soil loss nutrient imbalance

c)

Strip farming, Construction of Dams, Afforestation

d)

None of these

9.

What doesn't include Soil Conservation

a)

Afforestation

b)

Constructing Dams

c)

Checking Overgrazing

d)

Deforestation

10.

Select the Incorrect Match

a)

45.5% Net Sown Area

b)

46.26% Non-Agri Uses

c)

5.5% Barren and Unculturable Land

d)

None of these

11.

Materials in the environment which have the potential to satisfy human needs but human beings do not have appropriate technology to access them are called

(a)  

12.

Under which of the following types of Resources ,Can Tidal energy be put

a)

Man-made

b)

Biotic

c)

Non Renewable

d)

Non of these

13.

Fossil Fuels are examples of which of following

a)

Renewable

b)

Biotic

c)

Flow

d)

Non Renewable

14.

Which resource is Playground

a)

Individual Resource

b)

International Resource

c)

Community Resources

d)

Potential Resource

15.

Which of these is not an example of Biotic Resource

a)

Humans

b)

Fish

c)

Rocks

d)

Livestock

16.

Which of these activities are causes of soil erosion

a)

Afforestation

b)

Deforestation

c)

Over grazing

d)

Both B and C

17.

What is soil erosion

a)

Soil not available for cultivation

b)

Denudation of the soil cover and subsequent washing down of soil

c)

Land not available for cultivation

d)

None of the above

18.

In the Chambal basin bad lands are also known as

a)

Ravines

b)

Gullies

c)

Sheet

d)

All of the above

19.

How are different types of soils classified in India

a)

On the basis of relief features

b)

On the basis of area

c)

On the basis of mining sites

d)

All of the above

20.

Soil is which type of resource

a)

Developed

b)

Non renewable

c)

Renewable

d)

Potential

21.

Which soil lacks humus and moisture

a)

Alluvial

b)

Black

c)

Arid

d)

Yellow

22.

Which soil develops on crystalline igneous rocks in the area of low rainfall

a)

Forest

b)

Arid

c)

Red

d)

Laterite

23.

Which soil is ideal for cotton growth

a)

alluvial

b)

Black

c)

Red

d)

Arid

24.

Which soil has an adequate amount of potash phosphoric acid and lime

a)

Forest

b)

Alluvial

c)

Red

d)

Laterite

25.

Which develops in tropical and subtropical climates with alternate wet and dry seasons

a)

Laterite

b)

Black

c)

Forest

d)

Alluvial