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Quiz 2 - Our Resources

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which among these is not a natural resource?

a)

pen

b)

sunlight

c)

water

d)

rocks

2.

Water is used to generate power known as ___________________ power.

a)

electric

b)

hydroelectric

c)

water power

d)

man-made power

3.

Identify the group of perennial rivers in India.

a)

Narmada, Tapti, Krishna

b)

Chambal, Betwa, Son

c)

Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra

d)

Godavari, Mahanadi, Kaveri

4.

__________________ rivers get water from melting ice and __________________ rivers get water from rain.

a)

Perennial, seasonal

b)

Seasonal, perennial

5.

Dams serving many purposes are called ______________________ projects.

a)

manypurpose

b)

new age

c)

old

d)

multipurpose

6.

Which dam is built across the Krishna river?

a)

Mettur Dam

b)

Kosi Dam

c)

Damodar Dam

d)

Nagarjuna Sagar

7.

(a)   are channels built to divert river water to other places where there are no rivers.

8.

_______________ are large depressions in which rainwater gets collected.

a)

Rivers

b)

Lakes

c)

Streams

d)

Canals

9.

Tube wells use _____________________ to draw underground water.

a)

minerals

b)

machines

c)

electricity

d)

trees

10.

Rocks that contain a particular mineral in a large quantity are called _______________________.

a)

fuels

b)

non-metals

c)

metals

d)

ores

11.

Identify the group of metals (metallic minerals).

a)

Iron, Copper and Gold

b)

Precious stones, Coal and Limestone

c)

Gypsum, Petroleum and Coal

d)

Iron, Petroleum and Precious stones

12.

Which is the highest producer state of iron?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Karnataka

c)

Odisha

d)

Rajasthan

13.

Which is the highest producer state of silver?

a)

Jharkhand

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

14.

Which is the highest producer state of gold?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Odisha

c)

Karnataka

d)

Rajasthan

15.

Which is the highest producer state of copper?

a)

Jharkhand

b)

Odisha

c)

Karnataka

d)

Madhya Pradesh

16.

Which is the highest producer state of coal?

a)

Jharkhand

b)

Odisha

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Karnataka

17.

Which among these are the greatest of all resources for a country?

a)

Mineral resources

b)

Water resources

c)

Human resources

d)

Forests

18.

Identify an impact of overpopulation.

a)

Good health and pure air

b)

More employment and excess food

c)

Afforestation

d)

Shortage of food

19.

Minerals are substances which are found in _______________________.

a)

books

b)

wells

c)

trees

d)

rocks

20.

Which place in India has rich deposits of minerals?

a)

The Himalayas

b)

The Northern Plains

c)

The Plateau regions

d)

The Islands