List of top Geography Questions on Resources and Development asked in CBSE CLASS XII

Two statements are given below. They are Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct option:
Assertion (A): All manufacturing industries are associated with raw materials.
Reason (R): Resources are essential for human survival.
Which of the following statements are correct related to mining? Choose the correct option:
(i) In ancient times minerals were used to make tools and weapons.
(ii) All developed countries are extracting more minerals for their development.
(iii) The actual development of mining began with the industrial revolution.
(iv) There are many stages in the discovery of minerals.
Arrange the following oil refineries of India from south to north direction as per their locations and choose the correct option:
(i) Mumbai
(ii) Kochi
(iii) Kayali
(iv) Mangaluru
Identify the district of first phase of construction of Rajasthan canal.
Identify the main objective of Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) from the following:
Define Common Property Resources. How do Common Property Resources help in providing livelihood to the landless and marginal farmers? Explain.
"The land degradation due to man-made processes has greater concern than natural processes." Evaluate the statement with examples.
Identify the area where lift irrigation is available in the 'Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area'?
“The cost of transport plays an important role in location of industries.” Justify the statement with examples.
Why should non-conventional sources of energy be used in India for sustainable development? Explain with examples.
State leading in rice production: