PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN INDIAN CONTEXT
CHAPTER NO. 09
India People and Economy.
Class 12 Geography
Very
Short Answer type questions. (important
Questions)
1. What
were the two problems of third five year plan in India?
Ans. Droughts and
war with Pakistan.
Q 2. What
were the two reasons due to which 8th five year plan was delayed?
Ans. Political
instability & initiation of liberalisation policy.
Q 3. In which five year plan of India were hilly
area development programmes initiated?
Ans. Fifth five
year plan.
Q 4.What
are the positive and negative influence of Indira Gandhi Canal irrigation on
the Ecology, economy and Society of Rajasthan ?
Ans. Positive-The availability of soil moisture and
various afforestation and pasture development programs have resulted in
greening the land.
Negative-The intensive
irrigation and excessive use of water has led to the emergence of within environmental
problems of water logging and soil salinity.
Q 5. What
is command area?
Ans. The area
served by a canal system through supply of water for irrigation & other
purposes.
Q 6. Define
the concept of sustainable development.
Ans. The
sustainable development is a development that meets the need of the present
without compromising the ability of future generation to meet their own need.
Q 7. Mention
one social benefits of ITDP in the Bharmaur tribal region.
Ans. Tremendous
increase in literacy rate.
Q 8. What
is the source of Indira Gandhi canal?
Ans. Harike Barrage (
Satluj & Beas River) In Punjab.
Q 9. Give
one salient features of Hill area
development programme.
Ans.This programme
aims at harnessing the indigenous resources of the hill area through Development
of horticulture, plantation agriculture, animal husbandry, poultry, forestry &
small-scale & village industry.
Q 10. How is planning in recent times different from the traditional
planning methods?
Ans. Planning in
recent times is different from traditional hit and methods by which reforms and
constructions are often undertaken.
Q 12. Mention two factors which have adversely influenced in Bharmaur
Tribal region?
Ans. 1. Decline in
pastoralism.
2.
Speedy rise in poverty.
Q 13. What does plan teach us?
Ans. Plan teaches
us to execute the works systematically and in a scientific manner.
Q 14. Name the stages which planning process goes through?
ANS .1. Thinking.
2.
Formulation of scheme or a programme.
3.
Implementation of a set of actions to achieve to some goals.
Q 15.Who was the first to suggest a plan for economic development of
India?
Ans. Sir. M. Vishweshwaraya.
Q 16.When was the Planning Commission constituted?
Ans. 1950.
Q 17. What is the full Form of ITDP?
Ans. Integrated
Tribal Development Programme (1974).
Q 18. In which year was the
concept of Sustainable Development Introduced?
Ans. 1987.
Q 19. What is sectoral planning?
Ans. Development of
various sectors of the economy.
Q 20. By whom and in which year the concept of Indira Gandhi Canal was conceived?
Ans. Kanwar Sain in
1948.
Q 21. What are the two approaches of planning?
Ans.1.Sectoral
planning.
2.
Regional planning.
Q. 22 Name the four physiographic Bharmaur Region?
Ans. Khani Area, Tundah
Area, Holi Area, Kugit Area.
Q 23.Who is the author of “The Population Bomb”?
Ans. Ehrlich in
1968.
Q 24. What do you understand by planning?
Ans. Planning is
the process of involving a sequence of actions which are designed to solve
problems in future.
Q 25. During which plan period Hill area development
programme was initiated?
Ans. Fifth five
year plan (1974).
Q 26.Which major programme was initiated in fourth
five year plan?
Ans. Drought prone
area plan.
Q 27. What is the name of tribal people living in Bharmaur region of
Himachal Pradesh?
Ans. Gaddi.
Q 28. Full form of DDP and What
is the purpose of DDP?
Ans. Drought prone
area development programme.
1.
To reduce the effect of drought.
2.
To initiate irrigation projects.
Q 29. What is the concept of Sustainable Development?
Ans.The concept of
sustainable development refers to development in such a way that it does not
harm the environment and meets with the requirements of present and future
generations.
Q 30. What are the objectives of ITDP?
Ans. 1. Schools, health
services, drinking water, roads and means of communication have been developed
in this region.
2.
Female literacy rate has been increased.
Q 31.What do you understand by Hill area development programme?
Ans. 1.These
programmes aimed at the development of horticulture, plantation agriculture, poultry
small scale & village industry.
Q 32. Write any two names of target area planning?
Ans.1. Command area
development programme.
2.
Drought prone area development programmes.
3.
Hill area development programmes.
Q 33. When
was the first five year plan launched?
Ans. 1951 (1951-52 to 1955-56).
Q 34. When
was the fourth and fifth five year plan started?
Ans. 1. Fourth: 1969-70 to 1973-74.
2.
Fifth:
1974-75 to 1977-78.
Q 35. Which
was the last five-year plan in India?
Ans. 12th– 2012-17.
Q 36. In
which year plan termed as rolling plan?
Ans.1978-1980.
Q 37.When
Drought prone area programme was launched?
Ans. In the fourth
five year plan.
Q 38.What
is the height of the hill areas?
OR
What should be the
height of an area in the hill area development programme?
Ans. 600 km.
Q 39.On what does the economic development of a Region depends upon?
Ans. 1. Resources
base.
2. Technology.
3. Investment.
Q 40.
Suggest the measures of promotion of Sustainability in Indira Gandhi Canal
Command Area?
Ans. 1.Cropping
pattern shall not include water intensive crops.
2. Equal distribution of Canal
Water.
Q.41. Name the two
publications associated with sustainable development.
Ans.
1. ‘The
Limits to Growth’ by Meadows.
2.
‘The Population Bomb’ by Ehrlich in 1968.
Q.42. What was the name of Brundt land
Report?
Ans.
“Our
Common Future”
Q.43 When was NITI Aayog formed?
OR
When did NITI Aayog replace the Planning Commission?
Ans. 1st January 2015.
Q.44. How much area can be irrigated in drought prone areas?
Ans.
Less than - 30%
Q.45. Examine the twin environmental problems that have emerged in
the ‘Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area’.
Ans. 1. Soil salinity. 2. Water logging.
Q.46. In how many districts, drought prone areas have been identified-
Ans. 67 Districts.
Q.47. What WCED stands for?
Ans. World Commission on Environment and Development.
Q.48. What do you mean by Regional Planning?
Ans.
Regional
planning means formulation and implementation of schemes or programmes for the
development of backward region to reduce regional imbalance in the development.
Q.49. Write any two names of
target group planning?
Ans.
1. Small farmer’s development.
2.
Marginal farmer’s development.
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