MCQ on Land- Soil- Water Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources

CBSE/NCERT 8th Class MCQ CBSE/NCERT Class 8th MCQ on Geography

31- Which of the following soil conservation method is used in coastal and dry region?

(A) Rock dam

(B) Intercropping

(C) Mulching

(D) Shelter belts

 

32- In……………………..method rows of trees are planted to check wind movement to protect soil cover.

(A) Mulching

(B) Intercropping

(C) Shelter belts

(D) None of the above

 

33- Water is a ……………………

(A) Non- renewable resource

(B) Renewable natural resource

(C) Both A and B

(D) None of the above

 

34- What part of earth is covered with water?

(A) 3/4

(B) 4/3

(C) 2/3

(D) 1/3

 

35- The earth is covered with ¾ part of earth therefore it is called ………………..

(A) White Planet

(B) Black Planet

(C) Water Planet

(D) Green Planet

 

36- Life began almost …………..billion years ago.

(A) 3.5

(B) 4.5

(C) 5.5

(D) 6.5

 

37- Fresh water account………………%

(A) 2.7

(B) 3.8

(C) 4.9

(D) None of the above

 

38- …………..% water occurs as Ice sheets and glaciers in Antarctica, Greenland and mountain ranges.

(A) 80

(B) 70

(C) 60

(D) 55

 

39- Only …………. % water is available for human use and it is found as ground water, as surface water in rivers and lakes and as water vapors.

(A) 0.01

(B) 0.1

(C) 1

(D) 2

 

40- Most precious substance on earth is …………………

(A) Ice

(B) River water

(C) Saline water

(D) Fresh water

 

ANSWERS:

31-(D), 32-(C), 33-(B), 34-(A), 35-(C), 36-(A), 37-(A), 38-(B), 39-(C), 40-(D)