Different Land Use Patterns

Q. Which among the following is a human factor that affects the use of land as a resource?

1. Climate
2. Population density
3. Soil type
4. Topography

Q. Which of the following types of land is capable of sustaining cattle and human life?

1. Fallow land
2. Cultivable land
3. Grazing land
4. Forest land

Q. According to the National Forest Policy of 1952, forests must constitute of land area for maintenance of ecological balance.

1. 33%
2. 20%
3. 15%

Q. is defined as the physical extent on land in which crops are grown and harvested.

1. Net Cropped Area
2. Gross Cropped Area
3. Net Sown Area
4. Cultivated Area

Q. Match the following relief features to their respective percentages of land they occupy in India.

1. Plains
2. Mountains
3. Plateaus
4. 27%
5. 30%
6. 43%

Q. Which among the following land use patterns does not come under the category of "other cultivable land"?

1. Permanent pastures and grazing land
2. Current fallow lands
3. Culturable waste
4. Land under miscellaneous tree crops and groves

Q. Which among the following is a physical factor that affects the use of land as a resource?

1. Population density
2. Cuture and traditions
3. Topography
4. Technological capability

Q. Barren and waste-lands can be brought under cultivation with the available technology.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following cities is an example of land reclamation?

1. Bengaluru
2. Delhi
3. Hyderabad
4. Mumbai

Q. Below is the data on the land distribution in India, identify the wrongly matched pair/pairs.
A) Mountains - 35%
B) Plains - 43%
C) Plateau - 22%

1. Only A
2. Only C
3. B and C
4. A and C