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