Class 8 Social Science Geography MCQ Resources

Question :Coal is an example of

(a) renewable resources
(b) non-renewable resources
(c) human resources
(d) potential resources

Question :Nitrogen fixation can be done by

(a) Industries
(b) Rhizobium
(c) Lightening
(d) All of the above

Question :The basis of classification of resources are

(a) level of development and use
(b) origin
(c) stock and distribution
(d) all of these

Question :People use natural resources to make buildings, bridges, roads, machinery and vehicles, which are known as

(a) Human Made Resource
(b) Human Resource
(c) Natural Resource
(d) Un-Natural Resource

Question :From the following which one can be described as a best example for having an economic value

(a) A beautiful sunset
(b) Resources like Iron, Manganese
(c) Affection from friends and family
(d) Good weather

Question :Resources used carefully and giving them time to get renewed is called

(a) resource depletion
(b) resource conservation
(c) resource pollution
(d) none of these

Question :Name the Resources where the quantity is known

(a) Biotic
(b) Actual
(c) Renewable
(d) Potential

Question :When natural substances change form to become resources, they are called

(a) Renewable resources
(b) Non – renewable resources
(c) Human – made resources
(d) Conservative Resources

Question :A thing becomes a resource when it’s ………… has been identified.

(a) Character
(b) Area
(c) Utility
(d) Availability

Question :Name the term that can collectively refer to consist of all living and nonliving things that surround an organism.

(a) Environment
(b) Stock
(c) Value
(d) Resource

Question :Coal is an example of

(a) renewable resources
(b) non-renewable resources
(c) human resources
(d) potential resources

Question : Find any one among the following which is considered as an important factor that can change substances into resources.

(a) Technology
(b) Stock
(c) Distribution
(d) Origin

Question :Resources that are found everywhere are termed as

(a) localised
(b) biotic
(c) ubiquitous
(d) non-renewable

Question :Using resources carefully and giving them time to get renewed is called

(a) sustainable development
(b) human resources development
(b) stock of resources
(d) resource conservation

Question :The rich deposit of coal in Ruhr region of which country.

(a) India
(b) France
(c) Germany
(d) U.S.A

Question :What makes an object or substance a resource is its

(a) utility
(b) origin
(c) stock
(d) patent

Question :Using resources carefully, judicially & giving them time to get renewed is called ____________________.

(a) Resource Development
(b) Sustainable Conservation
(c) Sustainable Development
(d) Resource Conservation

Question :Factors which help in the development of resources are:

(a) All (b, c & d)
(b) Human Resource
(c) Technology
(d) International Competition

Question :Resources created by human beings are called ………………

(a) Natural Resource
(b) Useful Resource
(c) Industrial Resource
(d) Man Made Resource

Question :Value means ………………

(a) Utility
(b) Worth
(c) Money
(d) Wealth

Question :People use natural resources to make buildings, bridges, roads, machinery and vehicles, which are known as ………………

(a) Human Made Resource
(b) Human Resource
(c) Natural Resource
(d) Un-Natural Resource

Question :Which one of the following is not a “Value”?

(a) Aesthetic Value
(b) Economic Value
(c) Artistic Value
(d) Ethical Value

Question :A thing becomes a resource when it’s ……………… has been identified.

(a) Character
(b) Area
(c) Utility
(d) Availability

Question : Which of the regions in India does not produce Natural gas?

(a) Krishna Godavari delta
(b) Jaisalmer in Rajasthan
(c) Digboi in Assam
(d) b and c both

Question : Which of these have economic value?

(a) Landscape
(b) Home remedies
(c) Metals
(d) None of these

Question : The organic waste is decomposed by bacteria in bio-gas digesters to emit biogas, which is essentially a mixture of?

(a) Methane and Ethane
(b) Methane and Oxygen
(c) Methane and Hydrogen.
(d) Methane and Carbon Dioxide

Question : Which of these have some utility?

(a)Water
(b)electricity
(c)Vegetables
(d)All of these

Question : Which of the following statements is/are correct about Smelting?

(a) Smelting is the process in which metals are extracted from their ores by cooling below the boiling point.
(b) Smelting is the process in which metals are extracted from their ores by heating beyond the melting point.
(c) Smelting is the process of producing refined goods.
(d) Smelting is the major process used in Nuclear Reactors.

Question : Dark soils of the Deccan plateau in Maharashtra is a good example of ____________

(a) Renewable Resources
(b) Actual Resources
(c) Potential Resources
(d) Human made Resources

Question : Which of the following combinations is wrong?

(a) Petroleum – Bombay High, Basein, Digboi, Ankaleshwar
(b) Cement – Katni,Lakheri, Jabalpur, Guntur
(c) Manganese – Orissa
(d) Uranium – Bihar

Question : Resources used carefully and giving them time to get renewed is called

(a)resource depletion
(b)resource conservationcorrect
(c)resource pollution
(d)none of these

Question : The rich deposit of coal in Ruhr region of which country.

(a) India
(b) France
(c) Germany
(d) U.S.A