Forests and Wildlife Forests are ‘biodiversity hot spots’. One measure of biodiversity of an area is the number of species found there. One of the main aims of conservation is to try and preserve the biodiversity we have inherited as a loss of diversity…

Water For All Water is a basic necessity for all terrestrial forms of life. Human intervention also changes the availability of water in various regions. Failure to sustain water availability underground has resulted from the loss of vegetation cover, d…

Coal and Petroleum Coal and petroleum were formed from the degradation of bio-mass millions of years ago and hence these are resources that will be exhausted in the future no matter how carefully we use them. Since coal and petroleum have been formed fr…

An Overview of Natural Resource Management Sustainable management of natural resources is a difficult task. We need to accept that people will act with their own best interests as the priority. But the realization that such selfish goals will lead to mi…

Development Class 10 MCQs Questions with Answers Question 1. The Literacy rate of Kerala in 2011 was (a) 82 (b) 94 (c) 62 (d) 50 Answer: (b) 94 Question 2. Fill in the bLank with respect to the correct criterion of comparison by choosing the most approp…

Sectors of Indian Economy Class 10 MCQs Questions with Answers Question 1. Which of the following statements is correct about the GDP? (a) It shows how big the economy of a country is in terms of purchasing power. (b) It shows the total product of a cou…

Money and Credit Class 10 MCQs Questions with Answers Question 1. Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate option: The exchange of goods for goods is a process of ……………… (a) Buying goods through currency (b) Selling goods through currency (c) …

Globalisation and the Indian Economy Class 10 MCQs Questions with Answers Question 1. Which one of the following organisations lag stress on liberalisation of foreign trade and foreign investment? (a) International Monetary Fund (b) International Labour…

Resource and Development Class 10 MCQs Questions with Answers Question 1. Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate option: The burial ground is a ………………….. (a) community-owned resource (b) national resource (c) individual resource (d) internat…

Agriculture Class 10 MCQs Questions with Answers Question 1. Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate option: Muskmelon grows in ……… (a) Rabi season (b) Kharif season (c) Zaid season (d) They are grown in both Zaid and Rabi seasons. Answer: (c…