Class 10 · Social Science · Contemporary India - II

1. Resources and Development

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Black soil is best suited for growing

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Answer and explanation

Answer: B. cotton

Black (regur) soil holds moisture well and is famous for cotton.

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Terrace farming mainly helps to check soil erosion on

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Answer: A. hill slopes

Steps cut on slopes slow down running water.

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Resources that are found in a region but have not yet been used are called

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Answer: B. potential resources

Potential resources exist but are not yet utilised, e.g. wind and solar energy in Rajasthan.

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