Test

• Q1. Fill in the blanks.

•  ______ and _______ is the classification of land on the basis of
ownership.
• There should be increased in the ______ to arrest landslide.
• The right mix of _______ and ________ make the soil fertile.
• Parent rock, relief, time and climate are the factors of ________.
• The river that provides sufficient water to Osaka’s textile industry
is……………..
• The process of smelting is done in a…………
• The four states where most steel producing centres are located are
…………., ……………, …………. And………
• The first cotton textile mill was established in Ahmedabad in……………
• ________is the ultimate resource.
• ________in Japan and________in India are two
densely populated areas.
• Varanasi, Jerusalem and Vatican city are some
examples of ________factors.
• In 1999, less than 30 years later, the population
doubled to________billion.
 State True of False:
• Osaka is known as ‘Manchester of Japan’.
• IT industry is called knowledge industry.
• Coal mining industry is marine-based.
• Forest based industries utilise forest produce as raw
materials. Manufacturing wool is a tertiary activity.
• Rice is the main crop in intensive subsistence
agriculture.
• Cotton and jute are beverage crops.
• Jowar, bajra, ragi and sorghum form a group known
maize.
 VERY SHART ANSWER

• Explain agro-based industries.

• Name the factors affecting location of industries.
• What are small scale industries?
• In what sorts of areas are agricultural activities
concentrated?
• In the USA, the farmer usually resides in the farm.
• Explain how intensive subsistence farming is done?
• In which kind of regions coffee is grown?
 Question ANSWER
Q 1 Why are people considered a resource?
Q2Quite a few species of plants and animals
are endangered in India. Why?
Q3.Define an ecosystem.
Q.4 What is a bio-reserve? Give two
examples.
Q5  Name different types of Vegetation found
in India and describe the vegetation of high
altitudes.
• Q6.What are the main characteristics
of coniferous forest?
Q7. Define – natural vegetation,
Wildlife, Ecosystem, Taiga and
Deforestation.
Q.8 What is human resource?
Q 9 The world population has grown
very rapidly. Why?
Q 10 What does immigration refer to?
 LONG ANSWER
• Q1: Answer the following questions:
• Why are resources distributed unequally
over the earth?
• What is the resource conservation?
• Why are human resources important?
• What is sustainable development?
Q.2 Briefly describe the factors affecting
distribution of population.
Q.3 Describe the major industrial regions of the
world. Mention any three industrial regions in
India.
Q.4 What are the factors that helped Ahmedabad
to become a textile centre?
Q.5 Soil preparation is one of the types of
agricultural practices. What do you understand
by soil preparation?