Resources and Development Quiz - CBSE Class 10 Social Science

Free practice quiz: Resources and Development (CBSE Class 10 Social Science). 19 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 10 Social Science practice quiz has 19 multiple-choice questions on Resources and Development. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Which of the following is a renewable resource?

   1. Coal
   2. Natural Gas
   3. Solar Energy
   4. Nuclear Energy
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   Answer: C. Solar Energy

2. Which resource is essential for agriculture?

   1. Iron
   2. Water
   3. Gold
   4. Uranium
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   Answer: B. Water

3. What do we call resources that are in limited supply?

   1. Renewable Resources
   2. Inexhaustible Resources
   3. Exhaustible Resources
   4. Substitute Resources
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   Answer: C. Exhaustible Resources

4. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of sustainable resource use?

   1. Environmental protection
   2. Economic growth
   3. Resource wastage
   4. Social equity
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   Answer: C. Resource wastage

5. What is the primary goal of resource conservation?

   1. Maximize profits
   2. Preserve resources for future generations
   3. Favor industrial development
   4. Reduce government regulations
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   Answer: B. Preserve resources for future generations

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Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. What is an example of a non-renewable resource?
2. What percentage of Earth's water is fresh water?
3. Which of the following is considered a primary activity?
4. What is the main characteristic of a developed country?
5. Which country is known for having the largest oil reserves?
6. Which type of resource requires investment in infrastructure for its development?
7. How is human capital developed?
8. What impact does deforestation have on the environment?
9. What demographic transition model stage is characterized by high birth and death rates?
10. Which of these factors is NOT a barrier to resource development?
11. Which international agreement focuses on climate change?
12. Which of the following is a critical factor in determining a country's resource development?
13. How can the over-exploitation of resources lead to conflict?
14. What type of policy is best to encourage sustainable development?

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