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Coal and Petroleum

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Gas which occurs above the petroleum oil trapped under the rocks is

a)

Oxygen

b)

Biogas

c)

Natural Gas

d)

Carbon dioxide

2.
What fossil fuel is in the image?
a)
Coal
b)
Natural Gas
c)
Petroleum
3.

Which of the following pair shows inexhaustible resource?

a)

Air and sunlight

b)

forest and minerals

c)

coal and petroleum

d)

silver and gold

4.

Which of the following is not a product of coal?

a)

coke

b)

bitumen

c)

coal tar

d)

coal gas

5.

excessive burning of fossil fuels release _______________ which traps __________________ in the atmosphere and causes ________________ .

a)

oxygen , solar radiations , carbon dioxide

b)

carbon dioxide , solar radiations , green house effect

c)

carbon dioxide , solar energy , oxygen

d)

oxygen , solar energy , greenhouse effect

e)

green house effect , solar radiations , oxygen

6.

__________________ is found under the crust of the earth above the layers of petroleum .

a)

COAL

b)

PETROLEUM

c)

FOSSIL FUEL

d)

COAL & PETROLEUM

e)

NATURAL GAS

7.

By which of the given processes is coal formed?

a)

Carbonisation

b)

Distillation

c)

Vapourisation

d)

Evaporation

8.

Where is kerosene mainly used?

a)

In laying down roads

b)

As fuel in jet engines

c)

In making water proof materials

d)

In furnaces of industries

9.

Heat and _____________ transformed living things into fossil fuels.

a)

pressure

b)

air

c)

gas

d)

water

10.

Fossil fuels are a _______________________.

a)

renewable resource

b)

unknown resource

c)

nonrenewable resource

d)

new resource

11.

Which of these are inexhaustible natural resources

a)

Sunlight

b)

Coal

c)

Wildlife

d)

Forest/ Minerals

12.

Which of the following is a non-polluting fuel for vehicles?

a)

kerosene

b)

CNG

c)

diesel

d)

petrol

13.

Which one of the following is not a fossil fuel?

a)

petrol

b)

coke

c)

charcoal

d)

coal

14.

__________is almost pure form of carbon.

a)

coal

b)

petroleum

c)

coal tar

d)

coke

15.

___________is used in skin ointments.

a)

paraffin wax

b)

lubricating oil

c)

kerosene

d)

diesel

16.
Ore is
a)
Materials that are found on Earth that people use
b)
Rock that contains metal
c)
Fuels that formed from the remains of things that lived millions of years ago.
d)
Resources that are constantly being replaced and will not run out. 
17.

Fossil fuels were formed from ____.

a)

the remains of once living organisms.

b)

the earth.

c)

solids, liquids, and gases, made millions of years ago.

d)

sun and water.

18.

The fossil fuel represented in this picture is _____.

a)

coal

b)

petroleum

c)

crude oil

d)

natural gas

19.

Which of the following is the major use for coal?

a)

Transportation

b)

Electricity production

20.

Which of these is not a fossil fuel?

a)

Coal

b)

LPG

c)

Bio gas

d)

Natural Gas

21.

which of these is the diagram of fractional distillation of petroleum ?

a)
b)
22.

What is called as 'black gold'?

a)

PETROLEUM

b)

HYDROCARBON