1 : Resources and Development
Exercises
- Multiple choice questions.
- Which one of the following type of resource is iron ore?
- Under which of the following type of resource tidal energy cannot be put?
- Which one of the following is the main cause of land degradation in Punjab?
- In which one of the following states is terrace cultivation practised?
- In which of the following states black soil is predominantly found?
- Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
- Name three states having black soil and the crop which is mainly grown in it.
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- What type of soil is found in the river deltas of the eastern coast? Give three main features of this type of soil.
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- What steps can be taken to control soil erosion in the hilly areas?
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- What are the biotic and abiotic resources? Give some examples.
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- Answer the following questions in about 120 words.
- Explain land use pattern in India and why has the land under forest not increased much since 1960-61?
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- How have technical and economic development led to more consumption of resources?
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