CBSE TEST PAPER-03

Social Science: Contemporary India (Class-10)

Chapter-1: Resources and Development

Answer the following questions:-

1.

Name the states where land degradation has occurred in India.

2.

Which river systems have deposited the alluvial soils in the northern plains of 1-mark

1-mark

India?
3.

What are the causes of soil erosion?

1-mark

4.

What are the effects of formation of gullies?

1-mark

5.

What are the factors for the formation of black soils?

1-mark

6.

What are ravines?

1-mark

7.

What is soil erosion?

1-mark

8.

Describe the features of red and yellow soils and laterite soils. Mention the places 3-marks
were they are found in India.

9.

Describe the features of Arid soils and Forest soils Mention the places where they 3-marks
are found in India.

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