Resources MCQs – Types, Development and Conservation
Resources – Types, Development and Conservation MCQs
Class: CBSE Class 8
Subject: Social Science
Section: Geography – Resources and Development
Topic: Resources – Types, Development and Conservation
Board: CBSE Board Examination (NCERT Based)
Subject: Social Science
Section: Geography – Resources and Development
Topic: Resources – Types, Development and Conservation
Board: CBSE Board Examination (NCERT Based)
1. Anything that has utility and value is called:
Answer: B. Resource
A resource is anything that can satisfy human needs and is technologically accessible, economically feasible, and culturally acceptable.
A resource is anything that can satisfy human needs and is technologically accessible, economically feasible, and culturally acceptable.
2. Resources drawn from nature are called:
Answer: B.
Natural resources include air, water, soil, minerals, forests, etc.
Natural resources include air, water, soil, minerals, forests, etc.
3. Which is a renewable resource?
Answer: C.
Solar energy can be replenished naturally and continuously.
Solar energy can be replenished naturally and continuously.
4. Which is a non-renewable resource?
Answer: C.
Coal takes millions of years to form and cannot be replenished quickly.
Coal takes millions of years to form and cannot be replenished quickly.
5. Human-made resources include:
Answer: B.
Objects created by humans using natural resources are human-made.
Objects created by humans using natural resources are human-made.
6. People themselves are called:
Answer: B.
Human skills, knowledge, and abilities make people valuable resources.
Human skills, knowledge, and abilities make people valuable resources.
7. Resource conservation means:
Answer: B.
It involves careful use and management to prevent depletion.
It involves careful use and management to prevent depletion.
8. Sustainable development means:
Answer: C.
It balances development and conservation.
It balances development and conservation.
9. Which is a biotic resource?
Answer: B. Living resources are biotic.
10. Abiotic resources are:
Answer: B.
11. Which is inexhaustible?
Answer: B.
12. Resource planning ensures:
Answer: B.
13. Technology helps in:
Answer: B.
14. Conservation prevents:
Answer: A.
15. Soil is a:
Answer: A.
16. Resource value depends on:
Answer: D.
17. Overuse leads to:
Answer: B.
18. Forests provide:
Answer: D.
19. Water conservation includes:
Answer: A.
20. Best way to conserve resources:
Answer: D. Follow 3Rs principle.