India: Land Resources & Agriculture: Class 12 Previous Year Questions

India: Land Resources & Agriculture questions asked in CBSE board exams

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1. Study the following table carefully and answer the questions that follow : Composition of Total Cultivable Land As a percentage As a percentage of Reporting Agricultural Land use of total Area Categories cultivable land 1950-51 2014-15 1950-51 2014-15 Culturab…
   Board 20253 marksshort answer
2. l. Read the following statements related to Indira Gandhi Canal Project carefully and choose the correct option : () Indira Gandhi Canal project was conceived by Kanwar Sain in 1950 and it was launched in 196l. (i) Introduction of canal irrigation has brought …
   Board 20251 markMCQ
3. Study the given diagram carefully and answer the questions that follow : 3 1=3 (19.1) In 2014 15, which category of land use has undergone the highest net increase in comparison to 1950 51 ? 1 (19.2) In 2014 15, which category of land use has undergone the hig…
   Board 20243 marksshort answer
4. In 2019-20, which category of land use has undergone the highest rate of increase in comparison to 1950-51? A. Forest B. Barren land & unculturable waste land C. Culturable wasteland D. Area under non-agricultural use The following question is for Visually Imp…
   Sample paper 2026-271 markMCQ
5. Given below are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct option. Assertion (A): In cities like Mumbai, urban flooding impacts slum areas the most. Reason (R): Slums are areas of high human congestion and…
   CBSE practice 2022-231 markAssertion-Reason
6. Read the information given below. Farmer's Portal of India The Farmer's Portal is a platform for farmers to seek detailed information on farmers' insurance, agriculture storage, market prices, training and welfare schemes, among others. Users can also download…
   CBSE practice 2022-235 markscase-based
7. How does livestock farming cause global warming? A. heavy use of synthetic fertilisers B. oxygen consumption by livestock C. decomposition of livestock manure D. methane production due to rice cultivation
   CBSE practice 2021-221 markMCQ
8. Which category of land use will increase due to soil erosion? A. permanent grazing land B. cultivable land C. barren land D. forest
   CBSE practice 2021-221 markMCQ

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