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Mineral and Energy Resources Part 4

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is coal mainly used

a)

1-generation of thermal power

b)

2-smelting of iron ore.

c)

3-Textile industry

d)

Both 1 and 2

2.

Singareni collieries, uses _____ to detect the presence of deadly carbon monoxide in underground mines.

a)

canaries

b)

Pigeon

c)

dog

d)

elephant

3.
Where is brown coal or lignite coal found
a)
Pondicherry
b)
In coastal parts of Tamil Nadu
c)
Gujarat
d)
All of the above
4.

What is petroleum called for its scarcity and varied uses

a)

Liquid silver

b)

liquid gold

c)

Liquid iron

d)

Liquid copper

5.
Which by-products are processed by crude petroleum
a)
Fertilizer
b)
Synthetic rubber
c)
Medicine
d)
All of the above
6.

What type of oil refinery are there in India

a)

1-field-based and

b)

2- market-based.

c)

3-Agricultural based

d)

Both 1 and 2

7.

Digboi is an example of________refinery

a)

Market Based

b)

Field Based

c)

Agricultural based

d)

None of these

8.

Barauni is an example of ______________ oil refinery

a)

Field based

b)

Market based

c)

Agricultural based

d)

None of these

9.
Gas Authority of India Limited was established
a)
1984
b)
1986
c)
1973
d)
1945
10.
Atomic Energy Commission was established
a)
1948
b)
1986
c)
1973
d)
1945
11.

Which are the important minerals used in the production of nuclear energy

a)

1-Uranium

b)

2-Thorium

c)

3-Copper

d)

Both 1 and 2

12.
Which atomic energy institute was established in 1954
a)
Trombay
b)
Tarapur
c)
Kalpakkam
d)
Rawat Bhata
13.
Inwhat energy can sun rays be converted from photovoltaic cells
a)
Solar energy
b)
Wind power
c)
Heat energy
d)
Nuclear power
14.
Which processes are considered very effective for harnessing solar energy
a)
Solar thermal technology
b)
Photovoltaic
c)
Nuclear energy
d)
Both 1 and 2
15.
How muchsolar energy is more effective than coal or oil based yatra
a)
0.05
b)
0.08
c)
0.1
d)
0.06
16.
Inwhich devices solar energy is commonly used
a)
heater
b)
Crop dry
c)
Solar cookers
d)
All of the above
17.
What is the source of wind energy
a)
End
b)
Unexpired
c)
Renewal
d)
Unveekran
18.

The kinetic energy of wind, through turbines is converted into

a)

electrical energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Solar energy

d)

Wave energy

19.

The first successful (1890) attempt to tap the underground heat was made in

a)

India

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

Usa