Question

B. State 'True' or 'False' against the following statements.
1. Land cover refers to the habitat or vegetation type present, such as forest, agriculture and grassland.
2. According to World Factbook, global population is increasing by 2,11,190 people everyday.
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3. Push factors attract someone to migrate.
4. Total area of land obtained for developing 230 industrial estates in Gujarat is about 31,000 hectares.
5. Between the last two censuses while the total number of towns seen an increase of less than 20%, that of
Class I cities has been more than 30%.
6. Ninety-five percent of the total cultivation in north-east India is by shifting cultivation.
7. In 2001-2002, coal mines in India covered a total land area of 1,40,771 hectares.
8. Nuclear waste is a global problem that won't go away, threatening environmental disaster on a vast scale.​

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Answer:

B. State 'True' or 'False' against the following statements.

1. Land cover refers to the habitat or vegetation type present, such as forest, agriculture and grassland. true

2. According to World Factbook, global population is increasing by 2,11,190 people everyday. false

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3. Push factors attract someone to migrate. true

4. Total area of land obtained for developing 230 industrial estates in Gujarat is about 31,000 hectares. true

5. Between the last two censuses while the total number of towns seen an increase of less than 20%, that of false

Class I cities has been more than 30%.

6. Ninety-five percent of the total cultivation in north-east India is by shifting cultivation. true

7. In 2001-2002, coal mines in India covered a total land area of 1,40,771 hectares.false

8. Nuclear waste is a global problem