MCQ Questions for Class 12 Geography Chapter 9 Planning and Sustainable Development in Indian Context with Answers

Question 1.
When did the Tenth Five Year Plan come to an end?
(A) 2005
(B) 2006
(C) 2007
(D) 2008

Answer

Answer: (C) 2007


Question 2.
In which state in Bharmaur Tribal Region situated?
(A) Uttarakhand
(B) Jammu & Kashmir
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Uttar Pradesh

Answer

Answer: (C) Himachal Pradesh


Question 3.
On which factor does the economic development of a region depends?
(A) Relief
(B) Climate
(C) Population
(D) Resources

Answer

Answer: (D) Resources


Question 4.
What should be the height of an area in the hill area development programme?
(A) 500 metres
(B) 600 metres
(C) 700 metres
(D) 800 metres

Answer

Answer: (B) 600 meters


Question 5.
In how many districts, drought-prone area are identified:
(A) 47
(B) 57
(C) 67
(D) 77

Answer

Answer: (C) 67


Question 6.
Which is the main river in the Bharmaur region?
(A) Chenab
(B) Beas
(C) Satluj
(D) Ravi

Answer

Answer: (D) Ravi


Question 7.
Which tribe lives in the Bharmaur region?
(A) Bhatia
(B) Gaddi
(C) Marria
(D) Bhil

Answer

Answer: (B) Gaddi


Question 8.
What is the female literacy rate in the Bharmaur region?
(A) 32%
(B) 35%
(C) 40%
(D) 42%

Answer

Answer: (D) 42%


Question 9.
Who wrote the ‘Our Common Future’ report?
(A) Bruntland
(B) Medas
(C) Aharlich
(D) UNO

Answer

Answer: (A) Bruntland


Question 10.
From which Barrage, Indira Canal has been taken out?
(A) Bhakra
(B) Nangal
(C) Harike
(D) Thein

Answer

Answer: (C) Harike


Question 11.
Regional planning relates to:
(A) Development of various sectors of the economy
(B) Area-specific approach of development
(C) Area differences in the transportation network
(D) Development of rural areas.

Answer

Answer: (B) Area-specific approach of development


Question 12.
ITDP refers to which one of the following?
(A) Integrated Tourism Development Programme
(B) Integrated Travel Development Programme
(C) Integrated Tribal Development Programme
(D) Integrated Transport Development Programme.

Answer

Answer: (C) Integrated Tribal Development Programme


Question 13.
Which one of the following is the most crucial factor for sustainable development in Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area?
(A) Agricultural development
(B) Eco-development
(C) Transport development
(D) Colonisation of land.

Answer

Answer: (A) Agricultural development



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