Q 1 – Which of these have some utility?
(a)Water
(b) electricity
(c)Vegetables
(d) All of these
Q 2 – Which of these have economic value?
(a)Landscape
(b) Home remedies
(c) Metals
(d) None of these
Q 3 – Resources are distributed unequally over the earth because of
(a) the different natural conditions
(b) level of development
(c) technological levels
(d) all of these
Q 4 – Resources drawn from nature and used without much modification are called
(a) human made resources
(b) natural resources
(c) cultural resources
(d) none of these
Q 5 – The basis of classification of resources are
(a) level of development and use
(b) origin
(c) stock and distribution
(d) all of these
Q 6 – The resources whose quantities are known, named as
(a) potential resources
(b) actual resources
(c stock
(d) all of these
Q 7 – Give an example of biotic resources.
(a) rocks
(b) minerals
(c) soils
(d) animals
Q 8 – Coal is an example of
(a) renewable resources
(b) non-renewable resources
(c) human resources
(d) potential resources
Q 9 – Technology is an example of
(a) natural resources
(b) human made resources
(c) both (a) and (b)
(d) none of these
Q 10 – Resources used carefully and giving them time to get renewed is called
(a) resource depletion
(b) resource conservation
(c) resource pollution
(d) none of these
Q 11 – True or False
- Non-renewable resources have unlimited stock.
- The uranium found in Ladakh is an example of potential resources.
- Ubiquitous resources are found everywhere.
- Air is commercially valuable.
- Human resource refers to the number and abilities of the people.
Q 12 – Fill in the blanks
- ……………….. resources are derived from living things.
- Localised resources are found only in ……………….. places.
- The example of human resource is ………………..
- Solar and wind energy is an example of ………………..
- Anything that is used to satisfy a need is called a ………………..
Q 13 – Why is air a ubiquitous resource?
Q 14 – How are resources classified according to their distribution?
Q 15 – What is resource conservation?
Q 16 – Name some natural resources.
Q 17 – How natural resources are classified?
Q 18 – What is human resource development?
Q 19 – Why are human resources important?
Q 20 – Why are people considered as a resource?
Q 21 – Mention our duty to maintain and preserve the life support system that nature provides us.
Q 22 – What is the significance of time and technology in making a substance a resource?
Q 23 – Differentiate between natural resources and human made resources.