IBN AL HYTHAM ISLAMIC SCHOOL

Class: X
G1
Lesson: Resources and Development
Time: 25 min
Q.1. Objective type questions (3*1)
1. In which year did Rio de Janeiro Earth (1)
Summit take place?
2. What is the total geographical area of India? (1)
3. What are Ravines? (1)
Q.2. Short Answer Type Questions (2*3)
1. Write the three steps involved in resource
planning in India? (3)
2. What are Regur soils? Give the other name for
it. Write two feature of this type of soil. (3)
Q.3. Passage questions (4)
Laterite has been derived from the Latin word
‘later’ which means brick. The laterite soil
develops in areas with high temperature and
heavy rainfall. This is the result of intense
leaching due to heavy rain.
1. What does later mean?
2. Where does laterite soil develop?
3. Name a region where laterite soil is commonly
found?
4. Laterite soils are mostly found in the hilly areas
of Odisha and Assam.( True /False )
Q.4. Long Answer Type Question (1*5)
1. Why is soil considered as a resource? Explain
with five arguments.
Q.5. Map questions (2*1)
1. A soil type that is found mainly in hilly slopes
2. A soil type that is formed where the rainfall is
low .