Ncert-class10-geography-Chapter 6: Manufacturing Industries Welcome to your Ncert-class10-geography-Chapter 6: Manufacturing Industries 1. In which type of rocks is limestone found? Sedimentary rocks Gemstone rocks Stone rocks Backlight rocks None 2. Solar radiation flux is usually measured with the help of which of the following instrument? All of the above Sunshine recorder Pyranometer Anemometer None 3. Mineral occurring layers in sedimentary rocks is an example is ______. lignite gold tin lead None 4. Why is it that the Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources? The climatic conditions are not suitable, for exploitation of minerals 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 None 5. What is the is common thing to Guwahati, Barauni, Koyali, Haldia,Digboi and Mathura? 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 They are hill stations They are prominent game sanctuaries 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. The Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources because the ___________. 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 the climatic conditions are not suitable for exploitation of minerals None 8. India has given top priority to develop solar energy because _______. It is used only for limited purpose Of a favourable location for its development It is an exhaustible source of energy It is an unstable energy None 9. Which industry provides jobs to the maximum number of people? Textile industry Tea processing industry Sugar industry Iron industry None 10. Which is the largest hydroelectric power project of India Sardar Sarovar Bhakra Nangal Nathpa Jhakri Koyna None 11. The advantage of micro-hydel projects are that they ____________. make use of water of the perennial hill streams and irrigation canals save water involve less cost prevent flash floods None 12. Which of the following is an iron ore? Haematite Alunite Bauxite Dolomite None 13. What is Obra? Hydroelectric project in Uttar Pradesh Super thermal power project in Uttar Pradesh Atomic power plant at Kalpakkam Copper project in Rajasthan None 14. 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 Both A and B Only B None of these None 15. Energy produced by breakdown of organic matter in the absence of oxygen is called Biomass Biology Biogas Biotech None 16. At which place in the district of Kutchchh is the power station which utilizes lignite type of coal? Bhachau Pipavav Panandhro Bhuj None 17. Which of the following is/are uses of non-conventional energy sources __________________. All of these Rising prices of oil and gas The growing consumption of energy Increasing use of fossil fuels causing environment None 18. Which raw material is used in making of glass and ceramicware? Barytes Bauxite Chrome Feldspar None 19. 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 Metallic minerals like Iron ore, Bauxite, Manganese Fossil fuels like Petroleum and Natural Gas None 20. ______ Oilfield of India has the largest quantity of recoverable reserves. Mumbai High (off shore) Oilfield Moran Oilfield Ankaleshwar Oilfield Naharkatiya Oilfield None 21. In the 1970s there was interest in developing wind power because of _____________. Improvements in wind turbines Concern over global warming None of these An oil crisis 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.
