Management of Natural Resources MCQ Class 10 Science Chapter 16 Ans

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MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science with Answers Biology

Q1. The Indira Gandhi Canal has brought greenery to considerable areas of

(i) Gujarat
(ii) Rajasthan
(iii) Bihar
(iv) Madhya Pradesh

(ii) Rajasthan

Q2. Which plan has been started by government to control pollution of Ganga?

(i) Ganga Action Plan
(ii) Ganga Revival Plan
(iii) Swachh Jal Abhiyan
(iv) Ganga Restoration Plan

(i) Ganga Action Plan

Q3. What do you mean by GAP

(i) Government Action Plan
(ii) Ganga Action Plan
(iii) Government Agency for Pollution Control
(iv) Government Animal Protection Plant

(ii) Ganga Action Plan

Q4. Sardar Sarovar Dam is constructed on which river?

(i) Ganga
(ii) Sutluj
(iii) Narmada
(iv) Kaveri

(iii) Narmada

Q5. What are the three R’s to save the environment?

(i) Reduce, Recycle, Reuse
(ii) Replenish, Reduce, Reuse
(iii) Reconstruct, Recycle, Reduce
(iv) Reduce, Recycle, Remove

(i) Reduce, Recycle, Reu

Q6. The Tehri Dam is constructed on River

(i) Yamuna
(ii) Bhagirathi
(iii) Ravi
(iv) Sutlej

(ii) Bhagirathi

Q7. Which of the following is not an use of forest ?

(i) Controls floods.
(ii) Used to make paper.
(iii) Causes soil erosion.
(iv) Resin, gum and drugs are obtained.

(iii) Causes soil erosion.

Q8. Environment Day falls on

(i) 28th February
(ii) 23rd March
(iii) 5th June
(iv) 16th August

(iii) 5th June

Q9. The pH range most conducive for life of fresh water plants and animals is

(i) 6.5 – 7.5
(ii) 2.0 – 3.5
(iii) 3.5 – 7.0
(iv) 9.0 – 10.5

(i) 6.5 – 7.5

Q10. Amrita Devi Bishnoi sacrificed her life to protect the

(i) Palm trees
(ii) Khejri trees
(iii) Sal trees
(iv) Teakwood trees.

(ii) Khejri trees

Q11. Which of the following community in Rajasthan has a religious tenet of conservation of forest and wildlife ?

(i) Munda
(ii) Jaishwal
(iii) Bishnoi
(iv) Jain

(iii) Bishnoi

Q12. Which one is inexhaustible natural resource?

(i) forests
(ii) minerals
(iii) coal
(iv) water

(iv) water

Q13. Kulhs’ the ancient water harvesting structure were made in

(i) Manipur
(ii) Bihar
(iii) Himachal Pradesh
(iv) Uttar Pradesh

(iii) Himachal Pradesh

Q14. The quality of environment can be improved by-

(i) deforestation
(ii) over use of natural environment
(iii) erosion
(iv) conservation

(iv) conservation

Q15. When we destroy a forest, we destroy

(i) the trees
(ii) population of wildlife
(iii) the environment
(iv) food and shelter of wild animals

(iii) the environment

Q16. The better way to assess the pollution level of a water body is to calculate the:

(i) Nutrient level
(ii) Number of organisms
(iii) Coliform count
(iv) Pesticide level.

(iii) Coliform count

Q17. What is the purpose of rain-water harvesting?

(i) To hold rain water on the surface of the earth.
(ii) To recharge ground water.
(iii) To use water for the irrigation of crops.
(iv) To rear fish

(ii) To recharge ground water.

Q18. Ground water will not be depleted due to-

(i) afforestation
(iii) loss of forest and decreased rainfall
(ii) thermal power plant
(iv) growing of water demanding crops

(i) afforestation

Q19. Select the incorrect statement.

(i) Economic development is linked to environmental conservation
(ii) Sustainable development encourages development for current generation and conservation of resources for future generations
(iii) Sustainable development does not consider the view points of stakeholders
(iv) Sustainable development is a long planned and persistent development

(iii) Sustainable development does not consider the view points of stakeholders

Q20. Which one of the following is an example of renewable resource ?

(i) Coal
(ii) Petroleum
(iii) Wildlife
(iv) Natural gas

(iii) Wildlife

Q21. Which of the following is the ‘biodiversity hot spots’ ?

(i) Rivers
(ii) Forests
(iii) Deserts
(iv) Oceans

(ii) Forests

Q22. The main cause for abundant coliform bacteria in the river Ganga is

(i) disposal of unbumt corpses into water
(ii) discharge of effluents from electroplating industries
(iii) washing of clothes
(iv) immersion of ashes

(i) disposal of unbumt corpses into water

Q23. Ground water will not be depleted due to:

(i) afforestation
(ii) thermal power plants
(iii) loss of forest, and decreased rainfall
(iv) cropping of high water demanding crops

(ii) thermal power plants

Q24. Which of the following is not an use of forest ?