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Earn 100

'Soil' as a resource is an example of _____.
(a)renewable
(b)non-renewable
(c)biotic
(d)abiotic

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Important Questions on Resources and Development
HARD
Stage 1 & 2
IMPORTANT
Match the following list and choose the correct answers:
List I | List II |
A. Mining | 1. Maharashtra |
B. Deforestation | 2. Jharkhand |
C. Overgrazing | 3. Punjab |
D. Over-irrigation | 4. Madhya Pradesh |

HARD
Stage 1 & 2
IMPORTANT
Match the following lists and choose the correct answer:
List I | List II |
A. Alluvial Soil | 1. Rajasthan |
B. Black Soil | 2. Karnataka |
C. Laterite Soil | 3. Deccan Plateau |
D. Arid Soil | 4. Himalayan river system |

MEDIUM
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Ploughing along the contour lines can decelerate the flow of water down the slope is known as _____.

HARD
Stage 1 & 2
IMPORTANT
Match the following lists and choose the correct answers:
List I | List II |
A. Terrace Farming | 1. Rows of tree plantation |
B. Strip Cropping | 2. Topsoil washed away |
C. Shelter Belts | 3. Western and Central Himalayas |
D. Sheet Erosion | 4. Grass are left to grow between the crops |

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Development should take place without damaging the environment and development in the present should not compromise with the needs of the future generations known as _____.

MEDIUM
Stage 1 & 2
IMPORTANT
Which of the following statements are/is true about development of resources?
