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Geography, Chapter 5: Mineramls and Energy Resources MCQs,  Assertion–Reason Questions, Map based questions  MCQs  Q1. Which one of the following is a metallic mineral? (a) Limestone (b) Coal (c) Iron ore (d) Mica ✔ Answer: (c) Iron ore Q2. Which iron ore is the best quality iron ore? (a) Magnetite (b) Hematite (c) Limonite (d) Siderite ✔ Answer: (a) Magnetite Q3. Which state is the largest producer of manganese in India? (a) Odisha (b) Karnataka (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra ✔ Answer: (d) Maharashtra Q4. Which mineral is used in the manufacturing of electrical goods? (a) Bauxite (b) Mica (c) Iron (d) Limestone ✔ Answer: (b) Mica Q5. Bauxite is the ore of: (a) Copper (b) Iron (c) Aluminium (d) Zinc ✔ Answer: (c) Aluminium Q6. Which coal type has the highest carbon content? (a) Peat (b) Lignite (c) Bituminous (d) Anthracite ✔ Answer: (d) Anthracite Q7. Which oil field is located in Assam? (a) Digboi (b) Ankleshwar (c) Kalol (d) Mumbai High ✔ Answer: (a) Digboi Q8. Whi...

 Geography, Chapter 4: Agriculture  MCQs,  Assertion–Reason Questions, Map based questions   MCQs  1. Which of the following is a rabi crop? A. Rice B. Cotton C. Wheat D. Jute ✅ Answer: C 2. Which crop requires high temperature and heavy rainfall? A. Wheat B. Rice C. Bajra D. Maize ✅ Answer: B 3. The Green Revolution was mainly associated with which crop? A. Rice B. Wheat C. Millet D. Pulses ✅ Answer: B 4. Which type of farming is practised in densely populated regions of India? A. Plantation farming B. Extensive farming C. Intensive subsistence farming D. Shifting farming ✅ Answer: C 5. Which state is the largest producer of sugarcane in India? A. Maharashtra B. Uttar Pradesh C. Bihar D. Karnataka ✅ Answer: B 6. Millets are also known as: A. Cash crops B. Fodder crops C. Coarse grains D. Plantation crops ✅ Answer: C 7. Which crop is known as the “golden fibre”? A. Cotton B. Jute C. Silk D. Wool ✅ Answer: B 8. Black soil is best suited for: A. Wheat B. Rice C. C...

Geography, Chapter 2:   Water Resources MCQs,  Assertion–Reason Questions, Map based questions   MCQs 1. The main cause of water scarcity in India is A. Low rainfall B. Uneven distribution of water C. Over-exploitation of water resources D. All of the above Ans: D 2. Which sector uses the maximum water in India? A. Industrial B. Domestic C. Agricultural D. Transport Ans: C 3. Multipurpose river valley projects are meant for A. Irrigation B. Electricity generation C. Flood control D. All of these Ans: D 4. Bhakra Nangal Project is built on river A. Ganga B. Sutlej C. Yamuna D. Godavari Ans: B 5. Tehri Dam is located in A. Himachal Pradesh B. Uttarakhand C. Jammu & Kashmir D. Sikkim Ans: B 6. Rainwater harvesting helps in A. Increasing floods B. Groundwater recharge C. River pollution D. Soil erosion Ans: B 7. ‘Johads’ are traditional water harvesting structures found in A. Gujarat B. Rajasthan C. Himachal Pradesh D. Tamil Nadu Ans: B 8. ‘Kuls’ are used for ir...

Geography, Chapter 2: Forest and Wildlife Resources  50 MCQs,   Assertion–Reason Questions  1. Species which are on the verge of extinction are called: a) Normal species b) Endemic species c) Endangered species d) Rare species ✅ Ans: c 2. Which of the following is an extinct species? a) Asiatic Lion b) Dodo c) Tiger d) Rhino ✅ Ans: b 3. Species found only in a particular region are known as: a) Endangered b) Rare c) Endemic d) Extinct ✅ Ans: c 4. Which movement was related to forest conservation? a) Narmada Bachao Andolan b) Chipko Movement c) Quit India Movement d) Swadeshi Movement ✅ Ans: b 5. The main cause of depletion of forests is: a) Rainfall b) Deforestation c) Conservation d) Plantation ✅ Ans: b 6. Sacred Groves are protected due to: a) Government law b) Economic value c) Religious beliefs d) Tourism ✅ Ans: c 7. Which of the following is a normal species? a) Tiger b) Cow c) Asiatic Lion d) Rhino ✅ Ans: b 8. Which project was launched to protect tigers in Ind...

Geography – Chapter 1: Resources and Development EXAM-ORIENTED IMPORTANT QUESTIONS As per CBSE Board Exam Pattern 2026 Includes MCQs, Assertion–Reason & Map-based questions 1. Everything available in the environment which can be used to satisfy human needs is called A. Utility B. Resource C. Technology D. Capital ✅ Answer: B 2. Which of the following is NOT a resource? A. Water B. Minerals C. Human beings D. Technology ✅ Answer: D 3. On the basis of origin, resources are classified into A. Renewable and Non-renewable B. Biotic and Abiotic C. Individual and Community D. National and International ✅ Answer: B 4. Coal is an example of A. Renewable resource B. Biotic resource C. Non-renewable resource D. Human-made resource ✅ Answer: C 5. Resources which are owned privately by individuals are called A. National resources B. Community resources C. Individual resources D. International resources ✅ Answer: C 6. Which of the following is a biotic resource? A. Iron ore B. Soil C. Water D. F...