DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL KAIYA, MANPUR GAYA BIHAR (Affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi Up to Senior Secondary Level) PROBABLE QUESTION MATRIX RESOURCES & DEVELOPMENT (GEOGRAPHY CLASS – X) TOPICS 1. Meaning & Characteristics of Resources o What makes a substance a resource? o Name two factors that transform materials into resources. o Explain why resources are a function of human activities. o A substance is present in nature but is not currently useful because humans lack the technology to use it. Can it become a resource in the future? Explain. 2. Development of Resources o What is resource development? o Why has the indiscriminate use of resources created serious problems? o Explain any three consequences of indiscriminate resource utilisation. ...
FORESTS AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES (1) In ________ Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan villagers have fought against _______ by citing the Wildlife Protection Act. (2) Which of the following categories of forests and wastelands belongs to government, private individuals’ communities? (a) Protected Forests (b) Reserved Forests (c) Unclassed Forests (d) Open Forests (3) An integrated unit consisting of the community of living organisms and the physical environment is called __________. (4) Several virgin forests preserved in the pristine form are called ___ (a) Sacred Forests (b) Sacred Groves (c) Sacred Trees (d) Sacred Plants (5) ________ was the first state to pass the Joint Forests Management Resolution. (6) Teak Monoculture has damaged the natural forests in (a) Ganga Plain (b) South India (c) Brahmaputra Plain (d) None of the above (7) Nature worship is an age-old tribal belief based on the premise that all creations of _________ have to be protected. (8) Which one is considered as Primar...