Geography Chapter 1 – Resources and Development

NCERT Class 10 Geography online test based strictly on Chapter 1 “Resources and Development” for Board Exam 2026.

• Resources are means available in the environment to satisfy human needs.
• Resources are classified as natural, human-made and human resources.
• Overutilisation of resources leads to environmental degradation.
• Sustainable development ensures use of resources without harming the future.
• Land resources are unevenly distributed and require careful planning.
• Soil is a renewable resource but takes a long time to form.

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Meaning of resources Classification of resources Natural resources meaning Human-made resources Human resources meaning Biotic resources definition Abiotic resources definition Renewable resources Non-renewable resources Actual resources Potential resources Stock of resources Reserve resources Sustainable development meaning Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit Agenda 21 Resource planning meaning Need for resource planning Land use pattern in India Factors affecting land use Land degradation causes Measures to control land degradation Soil formation process Soil erosion meaning Types of soil erosion Gully erosion Sheet erosion Wind erosion Soil conservation methods Contour ploughing Terrace farming Strip cropping Shelter belts Afforestation Resources and development relation Overutilisation of resources Environmental degradation Resource conservation Role of technology in resources Importance of planning Uneven distribution of resources Land as natural resource Soil as renewable resource Human activities and soil erosion Sustainable use of resources Future generations and resources

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