MCQ on Natural Resources with answer class 10 Biology
Below is list of MCQ for Management Of Natural Resources chapter. Students are advised to practice all the below given MCQ to get check their understanding of the topic:
- Soil erosion can be prevented by
(a) Afforestation
(6) Deforestation
(c) Overgrazing
(d) Removal of vegetation. - Mild grazing in grasslands by herbivores
(a) Retards growth of grasses
(6) Stimulates growth of grasses
(c) Destroys vegetation
(d) Arrests growth of grasses. - Water is
(A) Exhaustible resource
(B) Inexhaustible resource
(C) National resource
(D) Organic resource. - Water in a reservoir is
(A) Inexhaustible resource
(B) Nonrenewable resource
(C) Renewable resource
(D) Both A and B
- Measurement of water pollution is made by
(A) Coliform count (B) BOD
(C) pH
(D) All the above. - Waste produced during extraction of metal is
called
(A) Scrap
(B) Slag
(C) Ore
(D) Waste. - Ganga Action Plan was started in
(A) 1973
(B) 1985
(C) 1971
(D) 1983 - Which of the following bacteria is found in Ganga water?
(A) Coliform bacteria
(B) Streptococcus bacteria
(C) Staphylococcus bacteria
(D) Diplococcus bacteria. - Which of the following is not the function of
forest?
(A) It is used to make paper
(B) Resin, gum and drugs are obtained
(C) Controls flood
(D) Causes soil erosion.
10. Biodiversity hotspots are
(A) Oceans
(B) Glaciers
(C) Rivers
(D) Forests
11. An effect of deforestation is
(A) Desertification
(B) Soil erosion and floods
(C) Depletion of wildlife
(D) All the above.
- Van Mahotsava is meant for
(A) Afforestation
(B) Deforestation
(C) Start of grazing reason
(D) Commercial forestry. - Forest is an
(A) Exhaustible resource
(B) Renewable resource
(C) Inexhaustible resource
(D) Both B and C. - Petroleum is
(A) Inexhaustible resource
(B) Exhaustible resource
(C) Nonrenewable resource
(D) Both B and C. - Kyoto Protocol was signed in
(A) 1992
(C) 1997
(B) 1995
(D) 1999
- Kyoto Protocol envisages reduction of CO2
emission over 1990 level by
(A) 2-6%
(B) 5.2%
(C) 7%
(D) 10%. - Chipko andolan originated in
(A) Karnataka (B) Uttarakhand
(C) Kerala
(D) Rajasthan. - Forest officer who initiated people’s
participation in forest management was
(A) Banerjee
(B) Basu
(C) Bahuguna (D) Tripathi.
- Kulhs are irrigation canals of
(A) Rajasthan (B) Bihar
(C) Himachal Pradesh (D) Karnataka - Khadin is
(A) Earthen embankment down the slope
(B) Check dam
(C) Underground dam
(D) Roof top water collecting system. - Euronorms for vehicles are related to
(A) Hydrocarbon emission
(B) Nitrogen oxide emission
(C) Carbon monoxide emission
(D) All the above. - Bishnoi community people lost their lives while
protecting
(A) Khejri tree (B) Sal tree
(C) Pinus tree (D) Teak tree. - Which of the following is not the cause of water
scarcity ?
(A) Increasing urbanisation
(B) Rising living standard
(C) Rising demand for cash crops
(D) Precipitation - Animals get extinct mainly due to
(A) Predation (B) Habitat destruction
(C) Afforestation (D) Pollution - Which of the following will be released during
combustion of fossil fuels ?
(A) Carbon dioxide (B) Oxide of nitrogen
(C) Carbon monoxide (D) All of these. - Indira Gandhi Canal has brought greenery to
(A) Haryana (B) Rajasthan
(C) Karnataka (D) Andhra Pradesh - Find the incorrect match
(A) Himachal Pradesh – Khatri
(B) Maharashtra Bandharas
(C) Bihar – Bundhis
(D) Kerala – Surangams .
1.(A) 2.(B) 3. (B) 4. (C) 5. (D) 6. (B) 7. (B) 8.(A) 9.(D) 10. (D)
11.(D) 12.(A) 13. (D) 14. (D) 15. (C) 16. (B) 17. (B) 18.(A) 19. (C) 20. (A) 21.(D) 22.(A) 23. (D) 24. (B) 25. (D) 26. (B) 27. (C)