Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. Gondwana coal is over (i) ..... million years age while tertiary deposit are about (ii) ..... millions years old
2. In a geological survey, it is found that in sedimentary rocks, a number of minerals occur in beds or layers.
3. Which state in India is the largest producer of bauxite?
4. The most important Gondwana coal fields of India are located in .....
5. How many percent minerals intake represents our total intake of nutrients
6. Which mineral is used to manufacture steel?
7. ..... is an example of non-metallic mineral.
8. Dururg-Bastar-Chandrapur Belt Lies in ..... And .....
9. Petroleum is found only in Rajasthan.
10. Which of the following geological structure of India is devoid of minerals of economic use?
11. This is the finest coal
12. Tara is studying the properties of different metals in her chemistry class. She learns that manganese is primarily used in the manufacturing of steel. What is the primary use of manganese?
13. What is the main disadvantage of using non-renewable energy resources?
14. Metallic minerals are divided into which categories
15. What is the primary environmental concern associated with mining?
16. Which of the following is minerals is formed by decomposition of rocks, leaving a residual mass of weathered material?
17. In sedimentary rocks a number of minerals occur in .....
18. Other than making alloy steel, the mineral is used for making bleaching powder, paints and insecticides. Which is this mineral?
19. The Hazira-Vijaipur-Jagdishpur pipeline does not pass through
20. Choose the combination that shows the first four highest producers of iron ores in India:33%-28%-19%-11%
21. This is mainly used in the manufacturing of steel
22. Which one of the following is known as clean energy
23. Which one of the following types of ore found in India?
24. The ocean waters contain minerals but are not economically viable because
25. Minerals are usually found in .....
26. Which one of the following minerals is contained in the Monazite sands?
27. Manganese is an example for .....
28. What is the process of extracting valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth called?
29. ..... is an example of non-ferrous mineral.
30. Magnesium and bromine are mainly derived from
31. Metallurgical coal used in the smelting of iron ore is
32. The toothbrush and tube containing paste are made up of plastic obtained from
33. Which mineral is used for releasing atomic or nuclear energy?
34. Which is not a non-conventional energy source?
35. Which state is the largest producer of manganese?
36. The most important oil field of Gujarat is
37. Natural gas is a conventional source of energy.
38. In which of thefollowing states are the major oil fields located
39. What is the main reason for conservation of minerals?
40. Most common energy resources in rural India are?
41. Which of these is a ferrous mineral?
42. What type of energy is used in solar panels?
43. 6 ..... is the largest producer of manganese ores in India.
44. In which region of India is Tidal energy produced?
45. Which of the following minerals is used in toothpaste?
46. Manikaran (Himachal Pradesh) is popular for production of
47. The Badampahar mine in Mayurbhanj and Kendujhar district is situated in which of the following Indian state?
48. ..... is the finest iron ore with a very high content of iron up to 70%.
49. Which of the following minerals is obtained from Bauxite?
50. In which kind of rocks are the minerals deposited and accumulated in the stratas?
51. How many minerals have been identified in the world
52. ..... are combinations of homogeneous substances called minerals.
53. The iron content in Hematite is:
54. Potash, gypsum salt and sodium salt are sedimentary minerals formed due to
55. In which of the rocks below, minerals are found in beds and layers?
56. Iron ore, gypsum, potash salt and sodium salt are the minerals found in
57. Identify the mineral using following points.1. made up of a series of plates or leaves.2 It splits easily into thin sheets. 3. These sheets can be so thin that a thousand can be layered into a sheet of a few centimeters high.
58. Natural gas is used as industrial raw material in the ..... industry?
59. ..... study minerals as part of the earth's crust.
60. Large reserves of natural gas have been discovered in the ..... basin.