CLASS X
SOCIAL SCIENCE - GEOGRAPHY
CHAPTER - FOREST AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES
Time Allowed: 1 Hours
Maximum Marks: 30
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SECTION-A 1*5=5
Objective Type Questions
1. Forest lands are protected from any further depletion in which categories.
A. Reserved forest
B. Village forest
C. Protected forest
D. Unclassed forest
2. The full form of IUCN is .......................
3. Assertion(A): Troops of macaques and langurs are found around a temple.
Reason (R): Animals are donated to the priests.
A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
4. What is the major reason for depletion of forest areas?
A. Demand for fuel wood
B. Overexploitation for pharmaceutical companies
C. Demand of fodder
D. Expansion of railways, agriculture and mining
5. Where is the Sariska Tiger Reserve located?
A. Gujarat
B. Rajasthan
C. MP
D. UP
SECTION-B 2X3=6
Define Type Questions
Write a short note on:
6. Reserved forest
7. Sacred groves
8. Indian Wildlife Protection Act 1972
SECTION-C 3*3=9
Short Type Questions
9. How does deforestation affect the lives of people who are dependent on forests for their
livelihood?
10. What was the objective behind the Joint Forest Management program? Who were the
stakeholders?
11. What is ‘Project Tiger’ ? Why it was started, and what are its benefits?
SECTION-D 2*5=10
Long Type Questions
12. How community participation is helpful in conservation? Explain with examples.
13. What are the causes of the depletion of Flora and Fauna? Explain
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