Class 9 Social Science Chapter 1 Worksheet with Answers | NCERT 2026–27 | MCQs, Fill Ups, True/False, Case Study & Long Answer Questions

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 Class 9 Social Science Worksheet Chapter 1: Understanding Social Science https://pin.it/4JrTYewdm (NCERT 2026–27) Section A – Multiple Choice Questions (1 × 15 = 15 Marks) 1. Social Science is mainly the systematic study of A. Plants B. Human society C. Animals D. Machines 2. Which discipline studies the relationship between people and their environment? A. Economics B. History C. Geography D. Political Science 3. Which of the following is NOT a discipline of Social Science? A. Geography B. Economics C. Chemistry D. Political Science 4. The idea of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam means A. Nature is supreme B. The World is One Family C. Earth has five elements D. Unity in villages 5. GIS stands for A. Geographical Information System B. Global Information Study C. Government Information Survey D. Geographical Internet Service 6. Which historical source includes coins? A. Literary B. Archaeological C. Numismatic D. Epigraphic 7. Panchayati Raj promotes A. Foreign trade B. Local self-governmen...
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CBSE Class 10 Subject: Geography Chapter:- 2 Forests and Wildlife Resources

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CBSE Class 10

Subject: Geography 

Chapter:- 2 Forests and Wildlife Resources 


Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – (1 Mark Each)


a) Which one of the following is not a direct cause of deforestation?

a) Mining

b) Overgrazing

c) Afforestation

d) Shifting cultivation

Answer: c) Afforestation

b) The species which are not found after searches of known or likely areas are known as:

a) Endangered species

b) Rare species

c) Extinct species

d) Vulnerable species

Answer: c) Extinct species

c) Which of the following animals is not included in the list of animals protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife Act?

a) Black buck

b) Himalayan Yaks

c) Tiger

d) Elephant

Answer: b) Himalayan Yaks

d) Chipko Movement is associated with:

a) Wildlife protection

b) Water conservation

c) Forest conservation

d) Soil conservation

Answer: c) Forest conservation

e) Which of the following types of species are known to have a declining population?

a) Endemic species

b) Endangered species

c) Normal species

d) Extinct species

Answer: b) Endangered species

2 Marks Questions

  • What is biodiversity? Why is biodiversity important for human beings?
  • Define the term 'flora' and 'fauna'.
  • What is deforestation? State two causes of deforestation.
  • What is the reason of loss of cultural diversity?
  • What is a wildlife sanctuary? How is it different from a national park?
  • What is JFM?
  • Which year project Tiger introduced?
  • In which year conservaion planning added to protected plant and butterflies species?
  • What is Taxus wallachiana? what is it used?

3 Marks Questions

  • List any three steps taken by the Indian government to protect flora and fauna.
  • What is the impact of deforestation on the environment? Explain with examples.
  • What are Reserved, Protected, Unclassed, forests.
  • Mention any three major threats to forest and wildlife resources.
  • Colonial forest policies in India are widely blamed for significant negative impacts on forests. 

5 Marks Questions

  • Why do we need to conserve our forests and wildlife? Explain any five reasons.
  • Describe the role of community and local people in forest and wildlife conservation with examples.
  • Explain the various categories of existing plants and animal species as per IUCN.
  • Discuss the factors that have led to the decline of India's biodiversity.
  • Do you think community play an important role to conserve environment?
  • How will you relate environment conservation with communinty?
  • What are the negative factors that cause such fearful depletion of the flora and fauna?

Assertion and Reason Type Questions

Q1.

Assertion (A): Biodiversity is declining in India.

Reason (R): There is a sharp decline in forest cover due to industrialization and urbanization.

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.

Answer: a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

Q2.

Assertion (A): Sacred groves help in the conservation of rare species.

Reason (R): Sacred groves are highly protected by local communities due to religious beliefs.

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.

Answer: a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

Q3.

Assertion (A): Project Tiger was launched by the government to protect the tiger population.

Reason (R): Tigers are endangered species and face the threat of extinction.

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.

Answer: a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.


Map Based Questions.:- Locate on map 

  • Corbett National Park
  • Sunderbans National Park
  • Bandhavgarh National Park
  • Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Manas Tiger Reserve
  • Periyar Tiger Reserve

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