CBSE Class 8 Social Science Natural Resources and Their Use (Class 8 NCERT New) Quiz 14

1. A thing becomes a resource when it's .................. has been identified.

A Character B Area C Utility D Availability

2. Balancing the need to use resources and also conserve them for the future is called ..................

A Sustainable Development B Resource Conservation C Resource development D Sustainable Conservation

3. Which one of the following is not a "Value"?

A Aesthetic Value B Economic Value C Artistic Value D Ethical Value

4. Resources are generally classified into:

A 2 Types B 3 Types C 4 Types D 5 Types

5. People use natural resources to make buildings, bridges, roads, machinery and vehicles, which are known as ..................

A Human Made Resource B Human Resource C Natural Resource D Un-Natural Resource

6. Different ways to conserve natural resources are: (select the incorrect one)

A Preventing wastage B Save Water C Deforestation D Aforestation

7. Value means ..................

A Utility B Worth C Money D Wealth

8. Some of the principles of Sustainable Development are: (select the incorrect one)

A Minimise the depletion of natural resources B Respect and care for all forms of life C Conserve the earth's vitality & diversity D Government should only take care

9. Factors which help in the development of resources are:

A All (b, c & d) B Human Resource C Technology D International Competition

10. Resources which are found everywhere are called ..................

A Biotic Resource B Potential Resource C Ubiquitous Resource D Renewable Resource