Geography- Water Resources Short Answers Type Questions Q.1) Explain how water becomes a renewable resource? Ans) Three-fourths of the earth’s surface is covered with water, but only a small proportion of it accounts for freshwater that can be put to use. This freshwater is mainly obtained from surface runoff and groundwater that is continually being […]
Geography- Water Resources Very Short Answers Type Questions Q.1) Which Mauryan ruler built the water resources extensively? Ans) During the time of Chandragupta Maurya, dams, lakes, and irrigation systems were extensively built. Q.2) When and by whom the Hauz Khas of Delhi was built? Ans) . In the 14th century, the tank in Hauz khas,
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Geography- Forest and Wildlife Resources Long Answers Type Questions Q.1) How have human activities affected the depletion of flora and fauna? Explain. Ans) Follow Que No. 7(Short Type) Q.2) Why has conservation of wildlife become essential? State the measures to conserve wildlife. Ans) Reason Why Conservation of Wildlife is Essential – Along with forests, wildlife is
Geography- Forest and Wildlife Resources Short Answers Type Questions Q.1) What is biodiversity? Why is biodiversity important for human lives? Ans) Biodiversity – The term biodiversity is used to describe various species of living beings present on Earth. It refers to every living thing, including plants, animals, microorganisms, and humans. Human obtains various essential things
Geography- Forest and Wildlife Resources Very Short Answers Type Questions Q.1) What are reserved forests? Ans) More than half of the total forest land in India has been declared as reserved forests. Reserved forests are regarded as the most valuable as far as the conservation of forest and wildlife resources are concerned. Q.2) In which
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Geography- Resources and Development Long Answers Type Questions Q.1) Explain the characteristics and distribution of alluvial soil and black soil in India. Ans) Alluvial Soil – This is a very important soil. It is found in a vast area covering about 40 per cent of the land area of India. Virtually the entire northern plains
Geography- Resources and Development Short Answers Type Questions Q.1) What is meant by resources? What is their importance in our life? Ans) Anything or material is called a resource only when it fulfils the needs of humans. For example-water is a resource because it quenches thirst, irrigates fields, and is used for cleanliness, cooking food,
Geography- Resources and Development Very Short Answers Type Questions Q.1) What is sheet erosion? Ans) Sometimes water flows as a sheet over large areas down a slope. In such cases, the topsoil is washed away. This is known as sheet erosion. Q.2) What type of soil is found in the river deltas of the eastern
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History – Print Culture and the Modern World Long Answers Type Questions Q.1) Why did some people in 18th century Europe think that print culture would bring enlightenment and end despotism? Ans) Q.2) Why did some people fear the effect of easily available printed books? Choose one example from Europe and one from India. Ans)
History – Print Culture and the Modern World Short Answers Type Questions Q.1) When and where was the earliest kind of print technology developed? In which countries did printing technology first develop? Ans) The earliest kind of print technology was developed in China, Japan and Korea. It was hand printing. From A.D. 594 onwards, books
