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