Resources and Development
Uttar Pradesh Board · Class 10 · Social Science
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See them allWhat is a resource according to geographical definition?
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Everything available in our environment which can be used to satisfy our needs, provided it is technologically accessible, economically feasible and culturally acceptable can be termed as 'Resource'.
Classify resources on the basis of origin with examples.
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Resources are classified as: 1) Biotic Resources - derived from living organisms (forests, animals, fisheries, livestock, human beings). 2) Abiotic Resources - derived from non-living things (rocks, m…
What is sustainable development and why is it important?
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Sustainable development means 'development should take place without damaging the environment, and development in the present should not compromise with the needs of future generations.' It is importa…
What were the key outcomes of the Rio Earth Summit 1992?
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The Rio Earth Summit (1992) brought together over 100 heads of states in Brazil. Key outcomes: 1) Declaration on Global Climatic Change and Biological Diversity was signed. 2) Rio Convention endorsed …
Explain the three steps involved in resource planning in India.
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Resource planning in India involves: 1) Identification and inventory of resources - surveying, mapping, and measuring resources across regions. 2) Evolving planning structure - developing appropriate …
What did Mahatma Gandhi mean by 'There is enough for everybody's need and not for anybody's greed'?
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Gandhi emphasized that Earth has sufficient resources to meet everyone's basic needs, but not enough to satisfy unlimited wants driven by greed. He identified greedy individuals and exploitative moder…
Analyze India's land relief distribution and its significance.
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India's land relief: 43% plains (agriculture and industry), 30% mountains (perennial rivers, tourism, ecology), 27% plateaus (minerals, fossil fuels, forests). Plains provide maximum utility for human…
List the major categories of land utilization in India.
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Land utilization categories: 1) Forests 2) Land not available for cultivation (barren/waste land, non-agricultural uses) 3) Other uncultivated land (pastures, tree crops, culturable waste) 4) Fallow l…
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