Geography

Differentiate Between Stock and Reserve Stating Two Points of Difference.

Stock Materials, which have the potential to satisfy human beings but human do not have the appropriate technology to access these, are termed as stock. We do not have the required technical ‘know-how’ to use them for a specific purpose, e.g., water which is a compound of two inflammable gases hydrogen and oxygen and can…

Explain the Types of Resources on the Basis of Exhaustibility With the Help of Examples.

Renewable resources: Resources which can be renewed or reproduced by mechanical, physical or chemical processes are known as renewable or replenishable resources, e.g., solar and wind energy, water, forests and wildlife, etc. Non-renewable resources: These occur over very long geological times. Minerals and fossil fuels are examples of such resources. These resources take millions of…

What Are the Three Stages of Resource Planning in India?

The three stages of resource planning in India are: Identification and inventory of resources across the regions of the country. Evolving a planning structure endowed with appropriate technology, skill and , institutional set up for implementing resource development plans. Match the resource development plans with overall national development plans.

What Type of Soil Is Found in the River Deltas of the Eastern Coast? Give Four Main Features of This Type of Soil.

Alluvial soil is found in the entire northern plain It is the most widely spread soil of India. Main features of alluvial soil: It is formed by the deposition of materials brought down by the Himalayan rivers. It is highly fertile. It consists of various proportions of sand, silt and clay. It is rich in…

What Is Resource Planning? Why Is Resource Planning Essential? Explain It With Three Reasons.

Resource planning is a procedure of proper utilisation of resources. Resource planning is important because: Resources in India are not evenly distributed. Some parts of the county are rich in one resource but deficient in other important resources which are essential. For example, Rajasthan is rich in solar and wind energy but lacks water resource….

Provide a Suitable Classification for Resources on the Basis of Ownership. Mention Main Features of Any Three Types of Such Resources.

On the basis of ownership resources can be classified into the following categories : Individual resources: Resources owned by a person or an individual are called individual resources. For example-land owned by farmers, and houses are individual resources. Community resources: Resources owned by a particular community or a society are called community owned resources. For…