Resource Planning and The Need for Conserving Resources

Q. Using resources judiciously and giving them time to get renewed is known as:

1. Resource regeneration
2. Resource planning
3. Resource mapping
4. Resource conservation

Q. Which of the following are linked to the impact of colonialism?

1. Human rights violations
2. Investment in infrastructure
3. Erosion of indigenous cultural practices
4. Environmental conservation

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Using resources judiciously and giving them time to get renewed is called __________________.

1. Resource conservation
2. Resource exploitation
3. Resource capitalisation
4. Resource mobilisation

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Order the steps involved in resource planning in the manner it should be undertaken.

I. Match the resource development plans with overall national development plans.

II. Make a planning structure endowed with appropriate technology, skill and institutional setup.

III. Identification and inventory of resources across the regions of the country.

1. I, II, III
2. III, II, I
3. I, III, II
4. III, I, II

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Assertion: Most of the African countries can be characterised as economically underdeveloped.

Reason: Africa is a continent with abundant natural resources.

1. Both Assertion and Reason are true, and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
2. Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
3. Assertion is true, but Reason is false.
4. Assertion is false, but Reason is true.

Q. To estimate the quantity and quality of available resources in a region, and are essential.

Note: Select your answers alphabetically.

1. development
2. clearcutting
3. mapping
4. surveying