| 81 |
Local names such as panna, para, palli, nagla and dhani refer to units of |
Geography/Geology
Rural settlements |
Easy |
| 82 |
Compact villages surrounded by fields are most typical of |
Geography/Geology
Rural settlements |
Easy |
| 83 |
In parts of Rajasthan, houses are grouped close together around a common water source. The main factor behind… |
Geography/Geology
Rural settlements |
Medium |
| 84 |
Isolated huts scattered on slopes in Meghalaya and Himachal Pradesh are an example of |
Geography/Geology
Rural settlements |
Medium |
| 85 |
In a village, the dominant community lives in the centre while other groups live on the outskirts, forming a … |
Geography/Geology
Rural settlements |
Hard |
| 86 |
Which of these towns developed as a planned administrative centre after independence? |
Geography/Geology
Urban settlements |
Easy |
| 87 |
Dhanbad is best classified functionally as a |
Geography/Geology
Urban settlements |
Easy |
| 88 |
A settlement has 7,000 people, a density of 600 persons per km², and 60 per cent of its male main workers in … |
Geography/Geology
Urban settlements |
Medium |
| 89 |
Which group consists only of medieval towns that grew as headquarters of kingdoms? |
Geography/Geology
Urban settlements |
Medium |
| 90 |
A city's population is 7 million. Under the classification used in NCERT, it is a |
Geography/Geology
Urban settlements |
Hard |
| 91 |
Land that has been left uncultivated for more than five years is classified as |
Geography/Geology
Land resources |
Easy |
| 92 |
Wheat in India is mainly grown in which season? |
Geography/Geology
Land resources |
Easy |
| 93 |
A district has a net sown area of 150 thousand hectares and a gross cropped area of 210 thousand hectares. Wh… |
Geography/Geology
Land resources |
Medium |
| 94 |
In a region receiving about 50 cm of annual rainfall, farmers grow bajra and gram and use moisture conservati… |
Geography/Geology
Land resources |
Medium |
| 95 |
Village pasture land is encroached upon and fenced by a few powerful landowners. Which group is likely to suf… |
Geography/Geology
Land resources |
Hard |
| 96 |
Which sector is the largest user of water in India? |
Geography/Geology
Water resources |
Easy |
| 97 |
The Arvary Pani Sansad is a community water management initiative in |
Geography/Geology
Water resources |
Easy |
| 98 |
Which of these is a direct benefit of rooftop rainwater harvesting in a city? |
Geography/Geology
Water resources |
Medium |
| 99 |
Water tables are falling fast in Punjab and Haryana. The main reason is |
Geography/Geology
Water resources |
Medium |
| 100 |
A village builds check dams, plants trees on slopes and digs percolation pits so that rainwater stays in the … |
Geography/Geology
Water resources |
Hard |