Class 10 : Practice Questions and Answers

India is the largest producer and consumer of pulses.

Wheat grows best in cool temperatures between 15°C and 20°C.

The Green Revolution aimed to increase food grain production through HYV seeds, fertilizers, and irrigation.

Karnataka is the leading coffee-producing state in India.

Jute is known as the golden fiber because of its color and economic value.

Rice is a major kharif crop that requires high temperature and rainfall.

Paddy is a kharif crop grown during the monsoon season.

Plantation farming is a commercial farming method where crops are grown mainly for sale.

Sustainable water management focuses on responsible use and conservation of water resources.

Deforestation reduces groundwater recharge and increases soil erosion, worsening water conservation.

Tehri Dam in Uttarakhand is the tallest dam in India.

Unequal sharing and distribution of river water often lead to disputes between states.

Afforestation improves groundwater recharge and prevents soil erosion.

The Hirakud Project is built on the Mahanadi River in Odisha.

Rainwater harvesting helps conserve groundwater and improves water availability.

Unequal distribution of water resources and poor management lead to water scarcity in many regions.

Snow Leopards inhabit the cold mountainous regions of the Himalayas.

Himalayan forests are dominated by evergreen coniferous trees such as pine and fir.

The Bishnoi community protects the Khejri tree because of its ecological importance in desert regions.

Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary was selected for the relocation of Asiatic Lions.