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  • Question 1
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    'Waste land' includes _______.
    Solution
    Waste land includes rocky, arid and desert areas and land put to other non-agricultural uses includes settlements, roads, railways, industry etc. 
  • Question 2
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    The red soil appears red due to the presence of ____________.
    Solution
    The soil develops a reddish colour due to diffusion of iron in crystalline and metamorphic rocks. 
  • Question 3
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    The most important renewable resource is _____________.
    Solution
    Soil is the most important renewable natural resource. It is the medium of plant growth and supports different types of living organisms on the earth.
  • Question 4
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    In a society, human beings are _________.
    Solution
    The process of transformation of things available in our environment involves an inter- dependent relationship between nature, technology and institutions. Human beings interact with nature through technology and create institutions to accelerate their economic development. 
  • Question 5
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    In which of the following regions gully erosion is found commonly?
    Solution
    The running water cuts through the clayey soils and makes deep channels as gullies. In the Chambal basin such lands are called ravines. 
  • Question 6
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    The land left without cultivation is called ________.
    Solution
    A piece of land that is normally used for farming but that is left with no crops on it for a season in order to let it recover its fertility is called fallow land.
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    The widest deposition of alluvial soils takes place in the ________.
    Solution
    These have been deposited by three important Himalayan river systems– the Indus and the Ganga (Indo-Gangetic river system). 
  • Question 8
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    An example of private ownership of a resource from the following is ______________.
    Solution
    Individual resources are owned privately by individuals. Many farmers own land which is allotted to them by government against the payment of revenue. 
  • Question 9
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    In India laterite soil is found in ______________.
    Solution
    Laterite has been derived from the Latin word ‘later’ which means brick.  The laterite soil develops in areas with high temperature and heavy rainfall.  These soils are mainly found in Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, and the hilly areas of Orissa and Assam. This soil is very useful for growing tea and coffee. 
  • Question 10
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    Read the following statement by Mahatma Gandhi and choose correct option from given below.
    "There is enough for everybody's need and not for anybody's greed." What does this statement imply?
    Solution
    Mahatma Gandhi was very apt in voicing his concern for conservation of resources by saying, "There is enough for everybody's need and not for anybody's greed." He placed the greedy and selfish individuals and exploitative nature of modern technology as the root cause for resource depletion at the global level. He was against mass production and wanted to replace it with the production by the masses.
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