This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Resources > Natural Resources Of India – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Natural Resources Of India Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the rank of india in aquaculture? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 2. Why is burning fossil fuels harmful? A) Then we won't have any fossil fuels if we burn them all. B) They can get extremely hot. C) Increases the amount of greenhouse gases in the air. D) This would destroy fossils. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increases the amount of greenhouse gases in the air. 3. Full form of LPG A) Liquified petroleum gas. B) Long pipe of gas. C) Long petroleum gas. D) Light petroleum gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Liquified petroleum gas. 4. Which state produces oil A) Tamil Nadu. B) Assam. C) West Bengal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assam. 5. Where is manganese mainly found? A) Madhya pradesh. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Jammu &kashimir. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Madhya pradesh. 6. Which one of the following type of resource is iron ore? A) Flow. B) Renewable. C) Biotic. D) Non-renewable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non-renewable. 7. Resources are generally classified into? A) Renewable and non-renewable resources. B) Utility, value and quantity. C) Natural resources, human made resources, human resources. D) Human resource and human resource development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural resources, human made resources, human resources. 8. Which of the following is not a characteristic of minerals? A) Their distribution is uneven. B) They are inexhaustible. C) They have a definite chemical composition. D) They are created by natural processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are inexhaustible. 9. In how many ways minerals are classified on the basis of composition? A) Five. B) Four. C) Three. D) Two. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Two. 10. The type of energy that cattle create is ..... ? A) Solar. B) Biomass. C) Natural gas. D) Nuclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biomass. 11. Process through minerals are extracted A) Mininning. B) Aluminium. C) Metalic. D) Non-Metalic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mininning. 12. What are the 3 main fossil fuels? A) Coal, Oil, and Gasoline. B) Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas. C) Electricity, Gasoline, Petroleum. D) Coal, Oil, Non-renewable Resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas. 13. Which group includes ALL renewable resources? A) Coal, trees, water, oil. B) Water, wind, sun, plants. C) Minerals, sun, natural gas, water. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water, wind, sun, plants. 14. Bauxite is relatively high in ..... content. A) Aluminium. B) Steel. C) Copper. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aluminium. 15. For what things is mica used A) Vessels. B) Aeroplane parts. C) Paints. D) Utensils. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paints. 16. Availability of which of the following minerals are associated with Kerala? A) Thorium. B) Gypsum. C) Bauxite clay and Gypsum. D) Granite and gypsum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thorium. 17. A rock that contains mineral A) Reservoir. B) Ore. C) Industry. D) Fuel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ore. 18. One problem with ..... energy is that it produces radioactive waste. A) Tidal. B) Wind. C) Solar. D) Nuclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nuclear. 19. What refers to a goal or a principle in its most excellent or perfect form? A) Arbitrary. B) Ideal. C) Polity. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ideal. 20. The careful use of a resource is ..... A) Conservation. B) Recycling. C) Depositing. D) Pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conservation. 21. A gas which is found along with petroleum A) Carbon dioxide. B) Natural gas. C) Water gas. D) Producer gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Natural gas. 22. Which one of these are water resource A) Air. B) Rain. C) Breeze. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rain. 23. What does "clean" mean for energy sources? A) Does not create pollution. B) Not dirty. C) Creates pollution. D) Smells good. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Does not create pollution. 24. Resources that take long geological time for their formation are called: A) Non-renewable resources. B) Reserve. C) Renewable resources. D) Community resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Non-renewable resources. 25. State governments have authority to make rules on subjects of A) Asian concern. B) National concern. C) Both of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 26. Resources which are replaced continuously are ..... A) Renewable resources. B) Non renewable resources. C) Wild life. D) New resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Renewable resources. 27. Which one of these are natural resource A) Sharpener. B) Pencil. C) Oil. D) Eraser. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oil. 28. Which is a Natural Resource A) Cars. B) Sunlight. C) Computers. D) Roofs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sunlight. 29. What refers to independent people in a democratic form of government? A) Trafficking. B) Polity. C) Ideal. D) Sovereign. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sovereign. 30. Which state is the largest producer of manganese? A) Karnataka. B) Jharkhand. C) Madhya Pradesh. D) Orissa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Orissa. 31. Which of the following geological structure of India is devoid of minerals of economic use? A) Vast alluvial plain. B) Chhota Nagpur plateau region. C) Peninsular plateau. D) North-Western region. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vast alluvial plain. 32. Which one of these are man made resource A) Rocks. B) Trees. C) Bag. D) Soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bag. 33. India is endowed with a rich variety of mineral resources due to its varied geological structure, mainly associated to the ..... part of our country. A) Peninsular. B) Himalayan. C) North-Eastern. D) North-Western. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peninsular. 34. What gives a resource its value. A) Difficulty in finding that resource. B) Use or utility. C) Time and technology. D) Its stock. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use or utility. 35. Which of the following is the largest coal field in India? A) Singrauli. B) Bokaro. C) Jharia. D) Raniganj. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jharia. 36. Mountain soil is good for growing A) Rice. B) Jowar. C) Bajra. D) Fruits. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fruits. 37. In India, systematic surveying, prospecting, and exploration for minerals is not undertaken by which of the following agency? A) Geological Survey of India (GSI). B) Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC). C) National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC). D) National Highway Authority of India (NHAI). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) National Highway Authority of India (NHAI). 38. Trees which shed their leaves are in which forest? A) Thorn forests. B) Evergreen Forests. C) Tidal forest. D) Deciduous forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deciduous forests. 39. Sometimes, natural substances become resources only when their which form has been changed. A) Unwanted. B) Original. C) Duplicate. D) Extra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Original. 40. Constitution of a nation contains: A) Rules. B) Laws. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both (a) and (b). 41. Who has a role to play in formation of government under Universal Adult Suffrage? A) All adult Indians. B) Only males. C) All children. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All adult Indians. 42. The impure form of minerals is known as ..... A) Metallic. B) Mining. C) Ore. D) Copper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ore. 43. We find ..... mineral in Gujarat A) Petroleum. B) Copper. C) Gold. D) Mica. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Petroleum. 44. Which things are natural resources A) Plants. B) Sun. C) Minerals. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 45. We get Kerosene From A) Sunlight. B) Petroleum. C) Coal. D) Natural Gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Petroleum. 46. Which one of the following state has major oilfields? A) Bihar. B) Haryana. C) Assam. D) Rajasthan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assam. 47. Which soil is formed by the break down of rocks rich in iron? A) Black. B) Red. C) Alluvial. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Red. 48. Which one of the following is not a metallic mineral? A) Bauxite. B) Iron ore. C) Plastic. D) Manganese. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plastic. 49. Most of the water we use come from A) Sea. B) Hills. C) Rain. D) Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rain. 50. What is biomass? A) Energy from the sun. B) Energy from water. C) Energy from wind. D) Energy from plant and animal waste. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Energy from plant and animal waste. 51. The south-west plateau region is rich in which of the following minerals? A) Silver. B) Mica and Graphite. C) Ferrous metals and bauxite. D) Anthracite coal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ferrous metals and bauxite. 52. Which is the richest state in India in terms of mineral wealth A) Karnataka. B) Goa. C) Rajasthan. D) Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rajasthan. 53. When did the King of Nepal finally take over as the head of government? A) February, 2005. B) April, 2003. C) February, 2002. D) February, 2007. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) February, 2005. 54. Which of the following regions is not associated with the availability of petroleum? A) Assam. B) Mumbai High. C) Madhya Pradesh. D) Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Madhya Pradesh. 55. Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable? A) Water. B) Animals. C) Wind. D) Natural gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Natural gas. 56. Why are coal, oil, and natural gas classified as nonrenewable resources? A) They are limitless. B) They exist in many places on Earth. C) They are originally from once-living things. D) They take millions of years to form. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They take millions of years to form. 57. Which of the following is not an example of conventional source of energy? A) Natural gas. B) Petroleum. C) Coal. D) Geo thermal energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geo thermal energy. 58. Minerals are ..... substance A) Gold. B) Natural. C) Limestone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Natural. 59. Which of the following fuels leaves a residue on burning A) Coal. B) Petrol. C) LPG. D) CNG. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coal. 60. Country's electricity is based on ..... A) Coal. B) Fish. C) Oil. D) None of above. 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