Ncert-class10-geography-Chapter 6: Manufacturing Industries Welcome to your Ncert-class10-geography-Chapter 6: Manufacturing Industries 1. India has given top priority to develop solar energy because _______. Of a favourable location for its development It is an unstable energy It is used only for limited purpose It is an exhaustible source of energy None 2. Which is the largest hydroelectric power project of India Koyna Sardar Sarovar Nathpa Jhakri Bhakra Nangal None 3. ______ Oilfield of India has the largest quantity of recoverable reserves. Ankaleshwar Oilfield Naharkatiya Oilfield Moran Oilfield Mumbai High (off shore) Oilfield None 4. Minerals are not evenly distributed over the Earth, they are concentrated over a particular area or rock formation and can be extracted by different processes like mining, drilling and quarrying. Which of the following minerals are usually takenout by the process of drilling? Non-ferrous minerals like Gold, Silver, Copper Fossil fuels like Petroleum and Natural Gas Metallic minerals like Iron ore, Bauxite, Manganese None 5. Which of the following is/are uses of non-conventional energy sources __________________. The growing consumption of energy All of these Rising prices of oil and gas Increasing use of fossil fuels causing environment None 6. Which of the following makes use of potential energy in the difference in height between high and low tides? None of these Tidal stream generator Both A and B Tidal barrage None 7. Energy produced by breakdown of organic matter in the absence of oxygen is called Biogas Biotech Biology Biomass None 8. Why is it that the Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources? It is made up of crystalline rock Displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex the terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult The climatic conditions are not suitable, for exploitation of minerals None 9. In the 1970s there was interest in developing wind power because of _____________. Improvements in wind turbines None of these Concern over global warming An oil crisis None 10. The advantage of micro-hydel projects are that they ____________. make use of water of the perennial hill streams and irrigation canals prevent flash floods save water involve less cost None 11. At which place in the district of Kutchchh is the power station which utilizes lignite type of coal? Bhachau Bhuj Panandhro Pipavav None 12. Which industry provides jobs to the maximum number of people? Tea processing industry Sugar industry Textile industry Iron industry None 13. In which type of rocks is limestone found? Stone rocks Gemstone rocks Sedimentary rocks Backlight rocks None 14. Which of the following is an iron ore? Dolomite Bauxite Alunite Haematite None 15. What is Obra? Hydroelectric project in Uttar Pradesh Copper project in Rajasthan Super thermal power project in Uttar Pradesh Atomic power plant at Kalpakkam None 16. Which raw material is used in making of glass and ceramicware? Bauxite Feldspar Chrome Barytes None 17. Solar radiation flux is usually measured with the help of which of the following instrument? Anemometer Sunshine recorder All of the above Pyranometer None 18. Which of the following is/are true A. Crisis in the energy requirements due to increasing population can be solved by Non-conventional energy sources B. Non-conventional energy sources do not pose threat to environment Only A None of these Both A and B Only B None 19. The Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources because the ___________. the climatic conditions are not suitable for exploitation of minerals it is made up of crystalline rocks the terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult and very costly due to transport difficulties displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex None 20. Mineral occurring layers in sedimentary rocks is an example is ______. lignite tin gold lead None 21. What is the is common thing to Guwahati, Barauni, Koyali, Haldia,Digboi and Mathura? They are hill stations They are prominent game sanctuaries Public sector refineries, owned by the Indian oil corporation are located in these places Oil and natural gas commission has its units in all these places None Time's up Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to commentEnter your email address to commentEnter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
