Social Sciences Geography CBSE Class 10 Agriculture VSAQ Q-1- What is agriculture ? Ans. The art and science of cultivating soil, raising crops and rearing livestock including animal husbandry and forestry. Q.2. Name any two farming system (agriculture type) which are practised in India. Ans. (a) Primitive subsistence (b) Commercial farming Q.3. Name any four…
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Social Sciences CBSE Class 10 Geography Agriculture SAQ Q.1. Define the following terms : (i) Agriculture (ii) Kharif Crop (iii) Zaid Crop Ans. (i) Agriculture : The art and science’4 of cultivating soil, raising crops and rearing livestock including animal husbandry and forestry. (ii) Kharif Crop : The Kharif season starts with the onset of…
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Social Sciences Geography CBSE Class 10 Agriculture LAQ Q.1. Why is agriculture called the mainstay of Indian economy ? Or What is the importance of agriculture in Indian economy ? Ans. (i) Agriculture is the mainstay of Indian economy because about 60% of our population depends directly or indirectly on agriculture. (ii) It provides raw…
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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Social Science Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Social Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture Question-1 Name one important beverage crop and specify the geographical conditions required for its growth. Solution: Tea is also an important beverage crop introduced in India, along with coffee. The tea plant grows well…
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Water Resources Class 10 Notes Geography Chapter 3 Water Resources Class 10 Notes Social Science Geography Chapter 3 SST Pdf free download is part of Class 10 Social Science Notes for Quick Revision. Here we have given Water Resources Class 10 Geography Chapter 3 Notes. Board CBSE Textbook NCERT Class Class 10 Subject Social…
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Water Resources VBQ CBSE Geography Class 10 Q.1. “Need of the hour is to conserve and manage our water resources.” Mention any four reasons. Suggest any two ways to conserve water. [CBSE Sept. 2012] Ans. (i) To safeguard ourselves from health hazards. (ii) To ensure food security. (iii) To prevent degradation of our natural ecosystem.…
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CBSE Geography Class 10 Water Resources HOTS Q.1. Write the features of the ‘tankas’ built in the houses of Bikaner, Phalodi and Banner. [CBSE 2013] Ans. (i) The tanks could be as large as a big room; one household in Phalodi had a tank that was 6.1 meters deep, 4.27 meters long and 2.44 meters…
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Water Resources VSAQ Social Sciences Geography CBSE Class 10 Q.1. How is freshwater obtained ? Ans. The freshwater is obtained from precipitation, surface run off and groundwater that is continually being renewed and recharged through the hydrological cycle. Q.2. What is hydrological cycle ? Ans. The continuous movement of water on, above and below the…
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Water Resources SAQ Geography CBSE Class 10 Q.1. What is hydrological cycle? What is its importance ? Ans. The continuous movement of water on, above and below the surface of earth is known as hydrological cycle. The freshwater is mainly obtained from surface run off and ground water that is continually being renewed and recharged…
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Geography CBSE Class 10 Water Resources LAQ Q.1. How have the growing population, industrialisation and urbanisation led to water scarcity ? Explain. [CBSE 2008 (D)] Or Explain any four reasons responsible for water scarcity in India. [CBSE 2010(D), Sept. 2012] Or How have industrialisation and urbanisation aggravated water scarcity in India ? [CBSE Sept. 2010,…
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