Question:
Write a brief note on the Ministry of Human Resource Development in India.
Answer:
The Ministry of Human Resources Development is an Indian government ministry responsible for the development of human resources. The ministry is divided into two departments:
The Department of School Education and Literacy - it deals with primary education and literacy The Department of Higher Education - it deals with secondary and post-secondary education.
The department originated as the Indian Education Department in the 1910 under the British Raj. After independence, the Ministry of Education was created in 1947. The Ministry of Education was merged with the newly created Ministry of Human Resources Development in 1985.
The Ministry aims to achieve universal access and enrollment, universal retention of children up to 14 years of age in schools, and substantial improvement in the quality of education to enable all children to achieve essential levels of learning
Resources
Q 1.
What are population pyramids? How do they help in understanding about the population of a country?
Q 2.
Write a brief note on Intensive subsistence farming.
Q 3.
Which are the two main climatic factors responsible for soil formation?
Q 4.
Mention a few minerals and their uses.
Q 5.
Which sources of energy would you suggest for (a) rural areas (b) coastal areas (c) Arid Regions?
Q 6.
Write a brief note on wind power ?
Q 8.
Distinguish between Ferrous and nonferrous minerals
Q 9.
Which industry is often referred to as the backbone of modem industry and why?
Q 10.
What is Nomadic herding?
Q 11.
What are the two main classifications of power resources?
Q 12.
Name a few landforms.
Q 13.
In India agriculture is a primary activity.
Q 14.
Why people are considered a resource?
Q 15.
Different crops are grown in different regions.
Q 16.
Distinguish between the followings.
Primary activities and tertiary activities.
Q 17.
Discuss the role of any two factors influencing population change.
Q 18.
What is meant by the term industry?
Q 19.
Give a brief description of soil composition or the layers of soil ?
Q 20.
Differentiate between emigrants and immigrants.
Q 21.
What is a resource?
Q 22.
What are natural resources?
Q 23.
Why are resources distributed unequally over the earth?
Q 24.
What is resource conservation?
Q 25.
Give Reason for Environmental aspects must be carefully looked into before building huge dams.
Q 26.
What are the four Characteristics of resources?
Q 27.
How can one increase agricultural production?
Q 28.
What do the 3Rs stand for in context with conservation of natural resources?
Q 30.
What are the factors that determine the pattern in which a particular region is used?
Q 31.
Mention some methods that are used to conserve soil
Q 32.
Write a brief note on the Ministry of Human Resource Development in India.
Q 33.
Why are human resources important?
Q 34.
The world population has grown very rapidly. Why?
Q 35.
Rows of trees planted in the coastal areas to check the wind movement is called intercropping ?
Q 36.
Which are the main factors which influence the location of an industry?
Q 37.
Give reason for Petroleum is referred to as black gold.
Q 38.
Resources have value- discuss ?
Q 39.
How was the word agriculture, coined?
Q 40.
What is wind power?
Q 41.
What are bio reserves?
Q 42.
What are the different characteristics of population composition?
Q 43.
Write any two reasons for land degradation today?
Q 44.
What are the advantages in mixed cropping?
Q 45.
How are mineral extracted from earth?
Q 46.
Name the different rocks that minerals occur in?
Q 47.
Why is population growth slowing in united Kingdoms?
Q 48.
What is agriculture?
Q 49.
What is plantation agriculture?
Q 50.
Human interference and changes of climate can maintain the ecosystem ?
