Minerals Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which is a hard rock
2. The mineral deposits in North America are NOT located inone of these zones
3. Crude oil can be found in .....
4. Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of which crop?
5. What is talc used for?
6. State which is the largest producer of Manganese is-
7. Industrial revolution took place in the ..... century
8. Which of the following is NOT a non-metallic mineral?
9. Which is the hardest mineral?
10. Which of the following is the rarest diamond in the world?
11. ..... is a mineral fuel.
12. More than ..... different types of minerals have been identified until now.
13. Cosmetics and plastics are used in making this
14. Assertion(A):The sharp increase in the consumption of fossil fuels has led to their depletion at an alarming rate.Reason(R):The toxic pollutants released from burning these fuels are also a cause for concern.
15. ..... is the world's largest producer of diamonds, gold and platinum.
16. Ferrous minerals constitute ..... percent of the total production of minerals in India.
17. Largest producers of coal in India
18. France has ..... deposits.
19. In which year ONGC was set up?
20. Who owns a third of the minerals in india?
21. Mineral deposits in North America are located in 3 zones. Identify the correct zone.
22. Which one of the following countries in Europe has the largest deposits of iron?
23. An example of mineral fuel is .....
24. Most common energy resources in rural India are?
25. World's largest reserves of petroleum and natural gas
26. One of the following is NOT a physical property of minerals
27. Assertion(A):Environmental Aspects must be looked before building a dam.Reason(R):Large amount of Land is going to get submerged and we need to keep a check on these things.
28. ..... rocks are always formed in layers.
29. The South American country which boasts of mineral oil is .....
30. IN WHICH STATE IS NARAURA LOCATED IN?
31. Minerals can be extracted by
32. The iron content in Hematite is:
33. Leading producers of copper
34. Which of the following statements about minerals is FALSE?
35. This is used in making electrical wires?
36. Gypsum is an example of ..... mineral.
37. Heat energy obtained from earth is called .....
38. When petroleum first comes out of the ground it is known as .....
39. From which mineral is silicon obtained?
40. Black soil is ..... in color
41. If a rock contains iron, then its color is .....
42. Which one of the following practises will conserve energy?
43. Aluminum is made from which mineral ore
44. Which mineral belongs to the category of non-ferrous metals?
45. Petroleum is also known as ..... oil
46. The larger occurrences of minerals of igneous and metamorphic rocks are called:
47. Why has quarrying become a major environmental concern?
48. Leading producer of iron ore in the world
49. Which mineral is used for releasing atomic or nuclear energy?
50. Largest Uranium producer in the World
51. Energy obtained from earth
52. Which of the following states are the leading producer of manganese and bauxite?
53. Minerals are comprised of one or more .....
54. Which of the following minerals are provided as raw materials for the cement industry?
55. Process of digging minerals is
56. Resources that are not able to be reproduced as quickly as they are used are called .....
57. One of the following is NOT a process to extract minerals
58. Bauxite is to aluminum as hematite is to .....
59. Rocks from which minerals are mined are known as .....
60. ..... is found in China.