Social Science X (S-II)

Ms Jayanthi M. Das, TGT (Social Science)

Date of submission: 23 June 2014

1. Which state is given the first rank under the category of best states in India to live (as per the India today issue)?
2. Why is sustainable development essential for the economic growth? Give reasons.
3. What is resource planning? Why is resource planning essential? Explain with three reasons.
4. The land under permanent pastures has decreased over the years. What are its consequences?
5. Some of the north eastern states like Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram have low percentage of net sown area. Why?
6. Locate the following areas in the outline map of India:

a) Black soil

b) Arid soil

c) Mountainous soil

d) Red and yellow soil

e) Alluvial soil