Geography-Land [ISSO- Social Science Olympiad (SOF) Class 8]: Questions 1 - 5 of 19

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Question 1

Statement True-False▾

A natural area designated to protect the ecological integrity of one or more ecosystems for present and future generations is known as biosphere reserves.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

True

b.

False

c.

Question does not provide sufficient data or is vague

d.

All of the above

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Question 2

Question MCQ▾

Identify the physical factors which put certain limits on land use?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Soil

b.

Climate

c.

Relief

d.

All a., b. and c. are correct

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Question 3

Question MCQ▾

In which year CITES was drawn up to protect wild life against exploitation?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

1973

b.

1975

c.

1970

d.

1978

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Question 4

Question MCQ▾

Which one of the following is not true regarding Mitigation Mechanism?

(i) . Increase in the vegetation cover is an effective way to arrest landslide

(ii) . Construction of retention wall to stop land from slipping

(iii) . Land slide areas can be used for building settlements

(iv) . The surface drainage control works are implemented to control the movement of landslide

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

(ii) and (iii)

b.

(i) and (ii)

c.

(iii) only

d.

(iv) only

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Question 5

Question MCQ▾

Who was the ‘Father of modern Geology’ ?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Friedrich Mohs

b.

Jim Corbett

c.

James Hutton

d.

Johann Heinrich von

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