Online Test of Chapter – 5 Minerals and Energy Resources Test 3 | Geography Class 10th Social Science (S.St)
Q.1. Which of the following is a fuel mineral?
(a) Hydro-electricity
(b) Solar power
(c) Thorium
(d) Biogas
Q.2. Which of the following is the most abundantly available fossil fuel in India?
(a) Petroleum
(b) Coal
(c) Firewood
(d) Biogas
Q.3. Which of the following is the geological age of coal found in north-eastern India?
(a) Jurassic
(b) Gondwana
(c) Tertiary
(d) Pre-Cambrian
Q.4. Which of the following energy sources is also termed as mineral oil or crude oil?
(a) Coal
(b) Petroleum
(c) Biogas
(d) Natural gas
Q.5. Petroleum was first drilled in which of the following oilfields of India?
(a) Ankaleshwar
(b) Digboi
(c) Mumbai High
(d) Kalol
Q.6. Which of the following is not one of the major offshore fields of western India?
(a) Mumbai High
(b) Bassien
(c) Jwalamukhi
(d) Aliabet
Q.7. Which of the following is considered to be an environment friendly fuel?
(a) Peat
(b) Coal
(c) Petroleum
(d) Natural gas
Q.8. Which of the following industries are the key users of natural gas?
(a) Cotton and jute textiles
(b) The power and fertiliser industries
(c) Iron and steel industry
(d) All the above
Q.9. Per capita consumption of which of the following is considered as an index of development?
(a) Electricity
(b) Coal
(c) Petroleum
(d) Atomic minerals
Q.10. Which of the following uses non-renewable fossil fuels for generation of electricity?
(a) Hydro-electricity projects
(b) Thermal power stations
(c) Geothermal energy stations
(d) Nuclear power plants
Chapter - 5 Minerals and Energy Resources Quiz-3 | Geography Class 10th
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Which of the following is a fuel mineral?
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Energy can be generated from fuel minerals like coal, petroleum, natural gas, uranium and from electricity. Uranium and Thorium are available in Jharkhand and the Aravalli ranges of Rajasthan are used for generating atomic or nuclear power.
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Which of the following is the most abundantly available fossil fuel in India?
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In India, coal is the most abundantly available fossil fuel. It provides a substantial part of the nation’s energy needs. It is used for power generation, to supply energy to industry as well as for domestic needs.
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Which of the following is the geological age of coal found in north-eastern India?
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Tertiary coals occur in the north eastern states of Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland.
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Which of the following energy sources is also termed as mineral oil or crude oil?
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Petroleum is the energy source also termed as mineral oil or crude oil. Petroleum or mineral oil is the next major energy source in India after coal.
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Question 5 of 10
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Petroleum was first drilled in which of the following oilfields of India?
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About 63 per cent of India’s petroleum production is from Mumbai High, 18 per cent from Gujarat and 16 per cent from Assam. Digboi, Naharkatiya and Moran-Hugrijan are the important oil fields in the state.
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Which of the following is not one of the major offshore fields of western India?
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The 1700 km long Hazira-Vijaipur- Jagdishpur cross country gas pipeline links Mumbai High and Bassien with the fertilizer, power and industrial complexes in western and northern India.
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Which of the following is considered to be an environment friendly fuel?
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Natural gas is considered an environment friendly fuel because of low carbon dioxide emissions and is, therefore, the fuel for the present century.
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Which of the following industries are the key users of natural gas?
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The power and fertilizer industries are the key users of natural gas. Use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for vehicles to replace liquid fuels is gaining wide popularity in the country.
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Per capita consumption of which of the following is considered as an index of development?
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Electricity has such a wide range of applications in today’s world that, it’s per capita consumption is considered as an index of development.
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Which of the following uses non-renewable fossil fuels for generation of electricity?
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Thermal electricity is generated by using coal, petroleum and natural gas. The thermal power stations use non-renewable fossil fuels for generating electricity. There are over 310 thermal power plants in India.
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