This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one of these is a non-metallic mineral? A) Iron Ore. B) Bauxite. C) Limestone. D) Manganese. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limestone. 2. What are the factors for the formation of coal? A) Flora and faulna. B) Humans and animals. C) Time, heat and pressure. D) Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and flood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Time, heat and pressure. 3. Q A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 4. Which of the following energy is obtained from ocean? A) Solar. B) Wind. C) Tidal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tidal. 5. The white colour in tooth paste comes from which of the following? A) Titanium. B) Fluoride. C) Silica. D) Limestone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Titanium. 6. Which of the following fuels leaves a residue on burning A) LPG. B) CNG. C) Coal. D) Petrol. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coal. 7. Which mineral is known for its malleability and ductility? A) Zinc. B) Aluminium. C) Iron. D) Copper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Copper. 8. Manganese nodules are richly found in A) Veins and lodes of Igneous rocks. B) Placer deposits in the valley floors and bases of hills. C) Ocean beds. D) Evaporated deposits in arid regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ocean beds. 9. Geothermal experimental projects are located at Parvati Valley in Manikarn in Himachal Pradesh and A) Chhatarpur in Odisha. B) Kursong in Darjeeling Hills. C) Puga Valley in Ladakh. D) Manali of Himachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Puga Valley in Ladakh. 10. Which one of the below options does not fit in with the description of Mica:Mica is an indispensable mineral in electric and electronic industries because of its A) Di-electric strength. B) Insulating properties. C) Resistance to high voltage. D) Low power loss factor. E) Cheap, easily extractable and government owned mines. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Cheap, easily extractable and government owned mines. 11. Name one example of a metallic mineral. A) Gold. B) Quartz. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gold. 12. What are some items used in our house made up of metals? A) Bricks and stones. B) Wood and plastic. C) Metals like iron and aluminium. D) Glass and ceramics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metals like iron and aluminium. 13. What are non-renewable energy resources also known as? A) Fossil fuels. B) Renewable energy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fossil fuels. 14. Which of the below given deposits is a 100% export unit, and is transported as slurry through a pipeline to a port at Mangalore? A) Kurdamukh Mines. B) Boiladila Mines. C) Nuamundi Mines. D) Ratnagiri mines. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kurdamukh Mines. 15. From which mineral is aluminum obtained? A) Iron ore. B) Pyrite. C) Bauxite. D) Manganese. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bauxite. 16. Which one of the following minerals is contained in the Monazite sand? A) Oil. B) Uranium. C) Thorium. D) Coal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thorium. 17. The oldest oil producing state of India ..... A) Assam. B) Gujarat. C) Mumbai. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assam. 18. Which out of the following metallic minerals is obtained from veins and lodes? A) Zinc. B) Limestone. C) Rutile. D) Little. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zinc. 19. In India the Gulf of ..... on the western coast provide ideal conditions for utilising tidal energy. A) Sundarbans. B) PUGA VALLEY. C) Pillar. D) Mannar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pillar. 20. Which type of sand in Kerala is rich in thorium? A) Monazite sands. B) Gypsum sands. C) Silica sands. D) Black sands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monazite sands. 21. Solar energy causes air pollution. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. Which one of the following minerals is largely derived from ocean waters? A) Bromine. B) Silver. C) Platinum. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bromine. 23. What is the definition of a mineral? A) A naturally occurring substance with a definable internal structure. B) A type of rock with a high mineral content. C) A substance made of metals and minerals. D) A homogenous substance found in the earth's crust. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A naturally occurring substance with a definable internal structure. 24. What is known black gold A) Crude oil. B) Petroleum. C) Coal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coal. 25. Which mineral is primarily used in the manufacturing of steel? A) Zinc. B) Bauxite. C) Iron ore. D) Copper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Iron ore. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 1Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 2Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 4Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 5Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 6Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 7Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 8Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 9Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 10Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books