Minerals Quiz 13 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. ..... is the important producer of coal in India.

Correct Answer: B) Jharkhand.

2. Full form of CNG is .....

Correct Answer: A) Compressed Natural Gas.

3. Which of the following mining methods would most likely be used to mine salt?

Correct Answer: C) Solar evaporation.

4. Rocks are composed of different kinds of

Correct Answer: C) Minerals.

5. Which one of these is a non-metallic mineral?

Correct Answer: C) Limestone.

6. ..... is an example of conventional energy sources.

Correct Answer: A) Firewood.

7. Which one of the mineral is a major constituent of electrical industry

Correct Answer: A) Copper.

8. The minerals having metals in them are

Correct Answer: A) Metallic.

9. The process of simply digging through the minerals that lie near the surface is called

Correct Answer: D) Quarrying.

10. Petroleum and natural gas are taken out by

Correct Answer: A) Drilling.

11. Nearly ..... of Manganese is required to manufacture one tonne of steel

Correct Answer: A) 10kg.

12. ..... is known as Buried Sunshine.

Correct Answer: B) Coal.

13. Largest producer of Silver in the world

Correct Answer: C) Mexico.

14. Which belt is rich in ferrous metals and bauxite?

Correct Answer: C) South-western plateau.

15. The first tidal energy station was built in

Correct Answer: D) France.

16. One-fourth of the electricity produced in the world is from ..... power.

Correct Answer: B) Hydel.

17. What is black board made of

Correct Answer: D) Slate.

18. Metals are usually ..... substances

Correct Answer: C) Shiny.

19. WHICH OF THESE IS AN EXAMPLE OF CONVENTIONAL SOURCES?

Correct Answer: A) PETROLEUM.

20. Which is the non-renewable source of energy?

Correct Answer: C) Thermal.