Land Resources and Agriculture

Class 12 · Geography · 13 Questions

1intermediate🔍 Analyze3 marksEssay

Compare the changes of land-use between 1950–51 and 2019–20.

1(i)beginner🧠 Remember1 markMCQ

Which one of the following is NOT a land-use category?

1(ii)intermediate💡 Understand1 markMCQ

What one of the following is the main reason due to which share of forest has shown an increase in the last forty years?

1(iii)intermediate🧠 Remember1 markMCQ

Which one of the following is the main form of degradation in irrigated areas?

1(iv)intermediate💡 Understand1 markMCQ

Which one of the following crops is not cultivated under dryland farming?

1(v)beginner🧠 Remember1 markMCQ

In which of the following group of countries of the world, HYVs of wheat and rice were developed?

2(i)beginner💡 Understand3 marksShort Answer

Differentiate between barren and wasteland and culturable wasteland.

2(ii)beginner💡 Understand3 marksShort Answer

How would you distinguish between net sown area and gross cropped area?

2(iii)intermediate💡 Understand3 marksShort Answer

Why is the strategy of increasing cropping intensity important in a country like India?

2(iv)beginner💡 Understand3 marksShort Answer

How do you measure total cultivable land?

2(v)beginner💡 Understand3 marksShort Answer

What is the difference between dryland and wetland farming?

3(i)intermediate🔍 Analyze5 marksLong Answer

What are the different types of environmental problems of land resources in India?

3(ii)intermediate💡 Understand5 marksLong Answer

What are the important strategies for agricultural development followed in the post-independence period in India?