Question

There are some regions of India where availability of resources is sufficient, but in some regions, these are acute shortage of important resources. Identify which of the following belongs to: Regions Features a. Jharkhand 1. Endowed of solar energy b. Rajasthan 2. Abundance of water resources c. Ladakh 3. Coal deposits d. Arunachal Pradesh 4. Deficient in water resources Choose the correct option: (a) a – 2, b – 4, c – 1, d – 3 (b) a – 4, b – 2, c – 3, d -1 (c) a – 3, b – 1, c – 4, d – 2 (d) a – 2, b – 3, c – 1, d – 4​

Answer 1

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                 Resource planning is necessary in a country like India, which has enormous diversity in the availability of resources. Need: (i) There are regions which are rich in certain types of resources but are deficient in some other resources. (ii) There are some regions which are self-sufficient and there are some regions which have acute shortage of some vital resources. Examples: (i) The states of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh are rich in minerals and coal deposits. (ii) Arunachal Pradesh has abundant water resources but lacks infrastructural development. (iii) The state of Rajasthan has enough solar energy and wind energy but lacks water resources. (iv) The cold desert of Ladakh has a very rich cultural heritage but is deficient in water, infrastructure and some vital minerals. This calls for balanced resource planning at the national, state, regional and local levels.

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Answer 2

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a) is the correct option