WorksheetsGeography Class 10
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following best describe what can be termed as a "Resource"?
Everything available in our environment that is technologically accessible.
Free gifts of Nature.
Anything that is related to social circumstances and culture.
Human Beings.
Which of the following is not a basis on which to classify resources?
Origin
Ownership
Status of development
None of the above
Which of the following first introduced the concept of "Resource Conservation" on an international level?
Club of Rome, 1992
Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit, 1992
Club of Rome, 1968
Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit, 1968
In which year was the Brundtland Commision Report published?
1968
1974
1987
1992
What is the significance of plateaus?
They provide land for agriculture and settlements.
They provide scope for tourism and flow of water.
They provide land for forests and are rich in minerals.
All of the above
What can be termed as waste land?
Arid and rocky areas
Desert areas
All of the other options
Land put to non-agricultural uses
What factors contribute to the formation of soil?
Chemical and organic changes in the soil
Change in temperature
Actions of running water
Actions of wind and glaciers
What is the main cause of land degradation in Punjab and Haryana?
Over-grazing
Deforestation due to mining
Over-irrigation
Stabilisation of sand dunes
Which of the following soils is rich in humus content?
Forest/Mountainous
Laterite supporting forests
Laterite under sparse vegetation
Arid
Which of the following do not aid in prevention/restriction of erosion?
Ploughing along the contour lines
Terrace farming
Ploughing up and down the slope
Shelter belts
What crops are red laterite soils in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala suitable for?
Sugarcane
Paddy
Cashew nut
Wheat
What percentage of the population gains livelihood from agriculture?
More than 60%
30%
Less than 15%
100%
In states like Assam, West Bengal and Odisha, three crops of paddy are grown in a year. These are:
(Select all that apply)
Aus
Aman
Boro
Duars
Which state is the largest producer of groundnut in India?
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
Which of the following are not piedmont plains?
Duars
Chos
Terai
Aus
Which of the following soils are more common in the Piedmont Plains?
Coarse Alluvial Soills
Black soils
Forest Soils
Arid Soils
In which areas is wheat mostly grown?
North-Eastern States
Pochampalli
Ganga-Satluj Plains
Kerala
In which areas is Sesamum a rabi crop?
South India
North India
Everywhere
Nowhere
What climatic conditions are required for the growth of rubber trees?
Moist and Humid climate
Rainfall above 200 cm
Temperature above 200 degrees celsius
Rainfall below 100 cm
In which year did the Champaran movement take place?
1911
1913
1915
1917
