Forest and Water Resources (Solved)
Disable Pop up Blockers to View SolutionQuestion .1. State the four main vegetation regions of India.
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              Question .2. State ‘biosphere  reserve’ with examples. 
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              Question .3. Why is  conservation of wildlife essential? 
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              Question .4. What do you mean  by National Park? 
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		    Question .5. What are reserve  forests? 
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		    Question .6. What is the  percentage area coverage of forest land in India? 
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		    Question .7. Is irrigation  necessary in India? If yes, why? 
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		    Question .8. State two areas  where canal irrigation has developed lot of net sown area under irrigation. 
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		    Question .9. What is a river  valley project? 
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		    Question .10. State the names  of states of India where 40% of net sown area are under irrigation. 
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              Question .11. What do you  mean by watershed development? 
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              Question .12. What do you  mean by rainwater harvesting? 
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              Question .13. What are the plans  taken into consideration for watershed development? 
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              Question .14. What are the  two basic needs of life? 
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              Question .15. There is a  yawning gap between demand and supply of water. Why? 
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              Question .16. State the  causes of growing scarcity of water. 
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              Question .17. State the names  of states where tank irrigation is common. 
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              Question .18. State the major  resources of irrigation. Which of them is most widespread?
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              Question .19. State the names  of intensely irrigated area in India. 
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              Question .20. State the  percentage of net sown area under irrigation in India. Name the state with the maximum and  minimum net sown area under irrigation. 
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              Question .21. Classify the  forest according to their density. 
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Question .22. Differentiate  between forest area and forest cover. 
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Question .23. State the minimum desired area under forest. State the name of an area with the maximum and minimum area under forest.
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Question .24. Name the area  which have less than 10% of the area under forest. 
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Question .25.  Name the animals of the Himalayan ranges. 
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Question .26. Give any four  ways in which forests contribute towards our economic development. 
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Question .27. What percentage  of water is used for irrigation? Why? 
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Question .28. Why are the  Himalayan rivers perennial? Why are peninsular rivers seasonal? 
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Question .29. Describe  replenishable groundwater resources of India. 
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Question .30. How will you  classify the forest for the purpose of administration? 
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Question .31. State the  advantages of social forestry and farm forestry. 
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Question .32. State the name  of animals associated with the following places: 
(i) West Bengal,
(ii) Rann of Kachch,
(iii) Assam,
(iv) Gir,
(v) Kerala and
(vi) Thar desert.
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Question .33. What is Van  Mahotsava? How conservation of forest can be contributed by us? 
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Question .34.    What  is conservation of wetlands in India? 
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Question . 35. What is the  objectives of Multipurpose River Valley Projects. Give examples. 
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Question .36. Name one  National Park each of Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat. Why  are elephants found mainly in Assam. Kerala and Karnaka? 
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Question .37. “Availability  of water varies from place to place and time to time in India.” Explain the statement with one example  of each. 
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Question .38. Describe the  importance of water in life. 
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Question .39. Differentiate  between Himalayan and Peninsular rivers. 
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Question .40. How forests are useful to man?
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Question .41. How will you  provide efficient management of our water resources? 
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