Question:
Sixty per cent of the world's people stay in just 10 countries. Name the countries with the percentage of world population.
Answer:
countries with the maximum population in the world
| China |
20% of world population |
India | 17% | United States | 4.6% | Indonesia | 3.5% | Brazil | 2.8% | Pakistan | 2.5% | Bangladesh | 2.3% | Russia | 2.5% | Nigeria | 2.1% | Japan | 2.0% |
Resources
Q 1.
What are population pyramids? How do they help in understanding about the population of a country?
Q 2.
What is a water-cycle?
Q 3.
What is meant by arable land?
Q 4.
What are natural resources?
Q 5.
Distinguish between Ferrous and nonferrous minerals
Q 6.
What are the four Characteristics of resources?
Q 7.
What are the classifications of minerals?
Q 8.
What are the two main classifications of power resources?
Q 9.
Differentiate between Ubiquitous and localised resources?
Q 10.
Resources have value- discuss ?
Q 11.
What is Nomadic herding?
Q 12.
Name any two steps that government has taken to conserve plants and animals.
Q 13.
Ganga-Brahmaputra plain of India is an overpopulated region.
Q 14.
Distinguish between Conventional and non conventional sources of energy
Q 15.
What are the advantages in mixed cropping?
Q 16.
What is meant by the term industry?
Q 17.
Name the 3 sectors of activities done by people.
Q 18.
Write a brief note on Intensive subsistence farming.
Q 20.
How are mineral extracted from earth?
Q 21.
What are the factors that determine the pattern in which a particular region is used?
Q 22.
Write a brief note on the Ministry of Human Resource Development in India.
Q 23.
Why is population growth slowing in united Kingdoms?
Q 24.
Why are resources distributed unequally over the earth?
Q 25.
What is mixed cropping or mixed farming?
Q 26.
Mention some methods that are used to conserve soil
Q 27.
What is the average density of population in India?
Q 28.
Mention the different types of resources.
Q 29.
What can we do to conserve resources?
Q 30.
Name the fibre crops and name the climatic conditions required for their growth.
Q 31.
What is a resource?
Q 32.
What are abiotic resources?
Q 33.
Name a few landforms.
Q 34.
Why is population study essential?
Q 35.
Differentiate between emigrants and immigrants.
Q 36.
What is resource conservation?
Q 37.
What is an ore? Where are the ores of metallic minerals generally located?
Q 38.
Which sources of energy would you suggest for (a) rural areas (b) coastal areas (c) Arid Regions?
Q 39.
What are the activities under the secondary sector?
Q 40.
How was the word agriculture, coined?
Q 41.
What do the 3Rs stand for in context with conservation of natural resources?
Q 43.
Why are human resources important?
Q 44.
The world population has grown very rapidly. Why?
Q 45.
Suggest three ways to conserve water.
Q 46.
Why cotton textile industry rapidly expanded in Mumbai?
Q 47.
Name two regions rich in natural gas resources.
Q 48.
Give reason for Most industries are concentrated around coal mines.
Q 49.
Give reason for Petroleum is referred to as black gold.
Q 50.
Quarrying can become a major environmental concern.
