Mineral and Power Resources - 2

Where is the site of the world’s first solar and wind powered bus shelter?

Name some important hydel power stations in India.

• Bhakra Nangal

• Damodar valley projects

• Gandhi Sagar

• Nagarjunsagar

• All of above

Which countries are the leading producers of hydel power in the world?

• Paraguay

• Norway

• Brazil

• China

• All of mentiond countries

Where are geothermal power plants located in India? What is the first statement of this audio clip?

• In India, geothermal plants are located in Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh.

• Puga Valley in Ladakh.

Where are geothermal power plants located in India? What is the second statement of this audio clip?

• In India, geothermal plants are located in Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh.

• Puga Valley in Ladakh.

Why is CNG considered as eco-friendly fuel? What is the true statement in this audio clip?

• Compressed natural gas (CNG) is a popular ecofriendly automobile fuel because it causes less pollution than petroleum and diesel.

• Compressed natural gas (CNG) is a popular ecofriendly automobile fuel because it easily available.

Why petroleum is referred to as “black gold”? What is the first statement of this audio clip?

• Petroleum is thick black liquid.

• Petroleum and its derivatives are called Black Gold as they are very valuable.

Why petroleum is referred to as “black gold”? What is the second statement of this audio clip?

• Petroleum is thick black liquid.

• Petroleum and its derivatives are called Black Gold as they are very valuable.

Write a brief note on mineral salt.

What is the first statement of this audio clip?

• It is obtained from seas, lakes and rocks.

• India is one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of salt.

Write a brief note on mineral salt.

What is the second statement of this audio clip?

• It is obtained from seas, lakes and rocks.

• India is one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of salt.