Class 10 Geography – Chapter 1: Field Visit MCQ
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On the route from Naldurg, rural houses built in one straight line along the road form which type of settlement?
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Answer: C. Linear settlement
Houses arranged in a line along a road form a linear settlement.What are the traditional rural houses near Naldurg, whose roofs are made of mud and wood, called?
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Answer: A. Dhabyachi ghare (mud and wood houses)
These traditional houses with mud and wood roofs are called dhabyachi ghare.According to the chapter, a change in the type of vegetation from place to place indicates a change in which factor?
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Answer: B. Amount of rainfall
The teacher explains that a change in vegetation type is an indicator of a change in rainfall.Near Naldurg pulses like moog and urad were grown, but beyond Solapur mostly sugarcane was seen. What reason does the chapter give?
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Answer: D. Irrigation facilities are available there
Sugarcane is grown there because of the availability of irrigation facilities (canal, reservoir).Which igneous rock do the students identify on the way up Sinhagad?
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Answer: A. Basalt
Rahul identifies the rock at Sinhagad as basalt, an igneous rock.A fort such as Kolaba (Alibag) fort, built on a wave-cut platform and surrounded by sea water, is called a:
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Answer: C. Sea fort
Because it is surrounded by sea water, such a fort is called a sea fort; Sinhagad is a hill fort and Naldurg a land fort.Seen from Rajmachi point, how are the slopes of the Western Ghats (Sahyadris) described?
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Answer: B. Gentle to the east, steep to the west
The teacher points out the gentle eastern slope and the steep western slope with cliffs and waterfalls.After crossing the Ghats towards the coast, the students start perspiring and their skin feels sticky. Why?
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Answer: D. The humidity in the air increases
Near the sea the humidity in the air increases, which makes us perspire and the skin sticky.Fishing and agriculture, the occupations found at Alibag, belong to which category?
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Answer: A. Primary occupations
Fishing and agriculture depend directly on nature, so they are primary occupations.The Ujani dam, whose backwaters the students see near Indapur, is built on which river?
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Answer: C. Bhima
The chapter states that Ujani dam is built on the river Bhima.
All questions are written by PadhaiNotes in our own words from this chapter of the official Maharashtra State Board Balbharati textbook.