Guess Question Term-1, (2012-13) Social Science X (2012-13)
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Chapter -Resources and development: Development: Power Sharing
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I. Questions carrying 2 and 3 marks.
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1. Define resources? How resources are important for economic development?
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2. Briefly discuss the resources on the basis of status of development.
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3. Differentiate between stock and reserve.
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4. What is Exclusive Economic Zone? Name some community owned resources. Who takes care of National resources?
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5. Discuss the major problems in developing resources.
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6. What agendas were decided by UNCED in Agenda 21?
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7. Why resource planning is necessary for any country?
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8. “Resources can contribute to development only when they are accompanied by appropriate technological development and institutional changes.” Discuss with example.
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9. “There is enough for everybody’s need and not for any body’s greed.” Explain the statement in reference to conservation of resources.
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10. Mention the distribution of relief features and their uses.
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11. Study the fig.1.4 of your book carefully and answer the following questions:
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Mark the advantages in the land use pattern.
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Mark the disadvantages in the land use pattern.
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What is waste land? How could it be put into use?
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12. Discuss the different measures to conserve land.
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13. What are the features of Black soil?
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14. Explain the natural causes of soil erosion.
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15. How average income hides the actual development of the nation?
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16. Define the terms:
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Infant mortality rate. Literacy rate. Life expectancy at birth.
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17. How the criterion taken by UNDP is different from World Bank? Which is the most appropriate one?
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18. Why should we adopt sustainable development? Explain with the help of example.
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19. Why Sri Lanka had to face a civil war?
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20. How community government serves power sharing?
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II. Ques. Carrying 5 marks.
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21. Explain the resources according to their classification.
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22. Discuss the natural causes of soil erosion and give a measure for each to conserve soil.
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23. Discuss the power sharing of Belgium.
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24. Compare the power sharing of Sri Lanka and Belgium.
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25. Discuss the horizontal and vertical power sharing in modern democracy.
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