Ncert -class10-geography-Chapter 5: Minerals and Energy Resources Welcome to your Ncert -class10-geography-Chapter 5: Minerals and Energy Resources 1. Column 1 is the list of minerals and Column II have information related to those minerals :Column-IColumn-II1. Copper(i) formed when dead plant matter decays into peat2. Aluminium(ii) found in sedimentary layer3. Coal(iii) makes up 8% of Earth's crust4. Platinum(iv) one of the least reactive metal Which one of the following is correctly matched set? 1-iii, 2-i,3-iv,4-ii 1-iv,2-ii,3-i,4-iii 1-ii, 2-iii, 3-i, 4-iv 1-ii, 2-iii, 3-iv, 4-i None 2. Which one of the following minerals is contained in the Monazite sand? Oil Thorium Uranium Coal None 3. Odisha is the leading producer of which one of the following minerals? Copper Manganese ore Iron ore Mica None 4. Jharia is a major producer of which mineral? Mica Bauxite Copper Coal None 5. How many thermal power stations are using resources that are non-renewable? 500 power stations 200 power stations 400 power stations 300 power stations None 6. The tidal energy can be put under ___________ type of resource. Abiotic Replenishable Human-made Non-recyclable None 7. Sunlight, water, wind and biomass are _______ types energy. Nuclear sources of energy Latent sources of energy Renewable sources of energy Conventional sources of energy None 8. Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the stratas of which of the following rocks? Igneous rocks Sedimentary rocks Metamorphic rocks None of these None 9. Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the horizontal strata of which of the following rocks? Sedimentary rocks None of the above Igneous rocks Metamorphic rocks None 10. The major thermal power station fed on natural gas is at _____. Trombay Talcher Raniganj Naharkatiya None 11. In which industry is Bauxite mainly used? None of these In handloom industry In textile industry In aircraft industry None 12. 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? Metallic minerals like Iron ore, Bauxite, Manganese Non-metallic minerals like Mica, Gypsum, Limestone Fossil fuels like Petroleum and Natural Gas Non-ferrous minerals like Gold, Silver, Copper None 13. Which of the following place is famous for Diamonds? Tashkant Madrid Ankara Kimberely None 14. Which of the following countries has the second highest crude oil reserves? Iran Iraq Canada Saudi Arabia None 15. What are placer deposits? Minerals that occur as alluvial deposit in sands of valley floor Metals that occur as sandy deposit in sands of sea floor. Metals that occur as sandy deposit in sands of land floor None of these None 16. The premier iron-ore exporting port that accounts for about 50% of India's iron ore export is ____________. Kochi Haldia Paradip Marmagao None 17. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of minerals? They are inexhaustible Their distribution is uneven They are created by natural processes They have a definite chemical composition None 18. The coal field of __________ valley is called the Ruhr of India Kaveri Krishna Damodar Godavari None 19. In which of the following iron ore belt Kudremukh mines are located ? Durg-Baster-Chandrapur belt Orissa-Jharkhand belt Maharashtra -Goa belt Bellary-Chitradurga-Chikmaglur-Tumkur belt None 20. "It is the best insulator and has resistance to high voltage and therefore is the most essential mineral used in electrical goods and electronic industry." Which mineral is being talked of here? Mica Managanese Bauxite Limestone None 21. Which of the following is not a mineral ? Calcite Slate Limestone Coal 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.
