Question:
What is conservation of resources?
Answer:
It is defined as the management of the resources by humans. It aims at satisfying the needs of the present generations as well as the aspirations of the future generations.
Resources and Development
Q 2.
What is resource planning?
Q 3.
What are the biotic and abiotic resources? Give some examples.
Q 4.
Give two characteristics of alluvial soil.
Q 5.
Give the difference between renewable resources and non-renewable resources with examples.
Q 6.
Give the importance of human beings as an essential component of resource?
Q 7.
What are the factors that determine the use of land?
Q 8.
Name three states having black soil and the crop which is mainly grown in it.
Q 9.
Major problem faced due to the indiscriminate use of resources by Man- Discuss.
Q 10.
What is conservation of resources?
Q 11.
Give a short note on reserves.
Q 12.
What are the two disturbing features of land – use pattern?
Q 13.
What was the root cause for resources depletion at the global level, according to Gandhiji ?
Q 14.
Mention any two methods for reducing fallow land.
Q 15.
Is black soil easy to work, in hot climate? Explain.
Q 16.
Write a short note on classiification of resources.
Q 17.
Explain land use pattern in India and why has the land under forest not increased much since 1960-61?
Q 18.
What are the problems faced due to mismanagement of resources?
Q 19.
What steps can be taken to control soil erosion in the hilly areas?
Q 20.
Give a brief note on arid soil.
Q 21.
Soil is the most important renewable natural resource. Explain.
Q 22.
Name the five types of land resource.
Q 23.
What type of soil is found in the river deltas of the eastern coast? Give three main features of this type of soil.
Q 24.
Write a paragraph on resource planning.
Q 25.
How can the problem of deforestation be solved?
Q 26.
Give a brief note on the productivity of alluvial soil.
Q 27.
Give the two factors that determine soil fertility.
Q 28.
What was the views of Gandhiji on resource conservation?
Q 29.
What has significantly contributed to land degradation?
Q 30.
What is the classification of alluvial soil on the basis of their age ? Mention their characteristics.
