CLASS-VIII QUIZ 2 : SOCIAL SC.- LESSON 1 : NATURAL RESOURCES AND THEIR USE

NATURAL RESOURCES AND THEIR USE QUIZ

All Questions are Compulsory

1. Which gas is produced by trees as an ecosystem service?

A. Carbon dioxide B. Nitrogen C. Oxygen D. Hydrogen

2. Which one of the following is an ecosystem function?

A. Generating money B. Producing oxygen C. Creating industries D. Constructing dams

3. Assertion (A): Cement industry causes air and water pollution.
Reason (R): Cement is made using natural manure.

A. A is true, R is false B. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation C. Both are false D. A is false, R is true

4. In which state is Bhadla Solar Park located?

A. Gujarat B. Maharashtra C. Rajasthan D. Madhya Pradesh

5. Match the following traditional practices with their benefits

A. A-i, B-ii, C-iii, D-iv B. A-ii, B-i, C-iv, D-iii C. A-iii, B-i, C-iv, D-ii D. A-iv, B-iii, C-i, D-ii

6. Which of the following does NOT help regeneration of nature?

A. Over-fishing B. Organic farming C. Water conservation D. Tree plantation

7. Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

A. Wind B. Coal C. Sunlight D. Water

8. Which of the following terms refers to ‘judicious use of resources’?

A. Exploitation B. Misuse C. Stewardship D. Wastage

9. What is Vṛkṣhāyurveda?

A. A medicine for humans B. Botanical science for plant care C. A religious text D. A farming tool

10. Statement: Unequal distribution of resources can lead to conflict.

A. True B. False C. Partially true D. Cannot be said