MCQ Chapter 6 Geography Class 8 Maharashtra Board LAND USE 1. What does the 7/12 extract contain?Information about railway networksOwnership details of agricultural landCommercial business locationsRoad infrastructure detailsQuestion 1 of 202. Who maintains the 7/12 extract in villages?Municipal corporationPolice departmentTalathiBank officialsQuestion 2 of 203. What does "Occupant Class 1" mean in the 7/12 extract?Government-owned landAncestral property with ownership rightsIndustrial propertyLand used for transportQuestion 3 of 204. What is the role of the Property Card?It records ownership of agricultural landIt provides details of non-agricultural landIt tracks forest land developmentIt regulates land-use taxationQuestion 4 of 205. Which of the following factors affects land use?ClimateSoil fertilityPopulation densityAll of the aboveQuestion 5 of 206. What is the major reason for increasing urbanization?Availability of forestsBetter employment opportunitiesLarge agricultural landsMining activitiesQuestion 6 of 207. What does "land use change over time" indicate?Static land ownershipShift in land use due to human needsReduction in land areaPermanent land divisionQuestion 7 of 208. How does deforestation impact land use?Increases agricultural landDecreases biodiversityIncreases forest coverIncreases mining landQuestion 8 of 209. What is the impact of population growth on land use?Decreased urbanizationIncreased pressure on land resourcesReduction in human settlementsStability in land useQuestion 9 of 2010. Why is transportation an essential land use in urban areas?To improve commercial connectivityTo increase agricultural productionTo reduce urban pollutionTo limit industrial activitiesQuestion 10 of 2011. What is the significance of land use planning in urban areas?It helps prevent unorganized growthIt increases agricultural landIt eliminates all constructionIt reduces population growthQuestion 11 of 2012. What is the major challenge of land use in metropolitan cities?Lack of technologyLimited availability of landAbsence of employmentExcess of agricultural landQuestion 12 of 2013. What is the main factor that determines the land use pattern in a country?Population distributionGovernment policiesPhysical geographyAll of the aboveQuestion 13 of 2014. Why are forests important for land use management?They provide timber and other resourcesThey help in climate regulationThey support biodiversityAll of the aboveQuestion 14 of 2015. What happens if land use is not planned properly?Efficient developmentOvercrowding and environmental problemsIncrease in biodiversityBetter water managementQuestion 15 of 2016. What is the major reason for decline in agricultural land use in urban areas?Industrialization and urban expansionLack of rainfallPoor soil qualityIncrease in forestsQuestion 16 of 2017. What type of land use is most affected by industrialization?Residential landAgricultural landRecreational landCommercial landQuestion 17 of 2018. What does urban sprawl refer to?Controlled city growthUncontrolled expansion of citiesIncrease in forest coverDecline in transportation facilitiesQuestion 18 of 2019. What is the impact of increased commercial land use?Reduction in economic activitiesIncrease in job opportunitiesDecrease in industrial growthExpansion of forest landQuestion 19 of 2020. What is the importance of preserving mixed land use areas?They help in balancing different human needsThey reduce commercial activitiesThey encourage single-purpose land useThey decrease urbanizationQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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