Resources and Development
CBSE · Class 10 · Social Science
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On what basis can resources be classified?
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Origin, Exhaustibility, Ownership, Status of development
Resources can be classified based on origin (biotic/abiotic), exhaustibility (renewable/non-renewable), ownership (individual/community/national/international), and status of development (potential/developed/reserves).
When was the first International Earth Summit held?
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1992
The first International Earth Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in June 1992, with over 100 heads of states meeting to address environmental protection and socioeconomic development.
What is the desired forest area percentage of geographical area according to the National Forest Policy?
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33%
The National Forest Policy (1952) outlined that forest area should be 33% of the geographical area for maintaining ecological balance.
Which famous quote highlights resource conservation?
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'There is enough for everybody's need and not for any body's greed'
This quote by Mahatma Gandhi emphasizes the importance of resource conservation and against excessive exploitation.
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