Resources and Development — Class 10 Social Science

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Q1. Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?
Q2. Which soil type is found in the Deccan plateau and is best for cotton cultivation?
Q3. What percentage of India's total land area is covered by forests?
Q4. Which of the following is a non-metallic mineral?
Q5. What percentage of fresh water is available on Earth?
Q6. Which state in India has the largest reserves of iron ore?
Q7. What does JFM stand for?
Q8. Which state in India has the largest salt production?
Q9. What is sustainable development?
Q10. Which type of irrigation is most water-efficient?
Q11. What is the main cause of soil erosion in India?
Q12. Which state in India has the lowest forest cover percentage?
Q13. What percentage of India's water is available in the monsoon months?
Q14. Which mineral is used for aluminum production?
Q15. What is rainwater harvesting?
Q16. Which river system carries the highest water volume in India?
Q17. What is the main use of laterite soil?
Q18. Which of the following is a potential resource?
Q19. India's per capita water availability is: