Quiz on Resources & Development

Khadar is a type of:

• Soil

• Landform

• River

• Forest

Resources that can be renewed are:

• National Resources

• Potential Resources

• Renewable

• Stock

In which year was the Earth Summit held?

• 1990

• 1991

• 1992

• 1993

What percentage of India's land is plain?

• 41%

• 45%

• 43%

• 47%

Soil can be conserved by:

• Cutting trees

• Overgrazing

• Planting trees

• Excessive mining

Land degradation due to over-irrigation is commonly seen in:

• Punjab and Haryana

• Assam

• Orissa

• Mizoram

They are gifts of nature that satisfy human wants:

• Commodity

• A thing

• Resources

• None of these

Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable resource?

• Solar energy

• Tidal energy

• Petroleum

• Hydel energy

On the basis of ownership, resources are classified into:

• Two types

• Three types

• Four types

• Five types

Khadar soil is:

• Old alluvial

• New alluvial

• Red soil

• Laterite soil