This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 Science Chapter 14 Sources Of Energy – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Science Chapter 14 Sources Of Energy Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one of the following forms of energy leads to least environmental pollution in the process of its harnessing and utilization. A) Nuclear energy. B) Geothermal energy. C) Thermal energy. D) Solar energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Solar energy. 2. Which is the ultimate source of energy? A) Water. B) Sun. C) Uranium. D) Fossil fuels. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sun. 3. Which of the following is a characteristic of solar energy? A) It is non-renewable and finite. B) It produces greenhouse gases. C) It is abundant and renewable. D) It is only available at night. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is abundant and renewable. 4. Which is the most popular kitchen fuel in India? A) LPG. B) Kerosene. C) Coal. D) Firewood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) LPG. 5. Coal is burned to heat water so that the ..... can turn turbines. A) Fire. B) Steam. C) Water. D) Heat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Steam. 6. Which of the following is a disadvantage of using wind energy? A) It is a renewable source. B) It produces no greenhouse gases. C) It is dependent on weather conditions. D) It requires no fuel costs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is dependent on weather conditions. 7. Which of these objects has kinetic energy? A) A ball moving through the air. B) A ball sitting on a table. C) A ball buried underground. D) A ball sitting on the edge of a cliff. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A ball moving through the air. 8. What is expected to last for another 100 years? A) Solar energy. B) Uranium. C) Fossil fuels. D) Clean water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fossil fuels. 9. Energy transformations in Hydroelectric power plant A) P.E of water $\rightarrow$ K.E of water $\rightarrow$ K.E. of turbine $\rightarrow$ Electrical energy. B) P.E of water $\rightarrow$ K.E of turbine $\rightarrow$ Electrical energy. C) K.E of water $\rightarrow$P.E of water$\rightarrow$ K.E of turbine $\rightarrow$ Electrical energy. D) P.E of water $\rightarrow$ K.E of turbine $\rightarrow$ Electrical energy $\rightarrow$P.E of water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) P.E of water $\rightarrow$ K.E of water $\rightarrow$ K.E. of turbine $\rightarrow$ Electrical energy. 10. The amount of kinetic energy an object has depends on its: A) Mass and volume. B) Volume and friction. C) Mass and speed. D) Speed and density. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mass and speed. 11. What structure or equipment harvests solar power? A) Hydroelectric dams. B) Drilling rigs. C) Wind turbines. D) Solar panels. E) Power plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Solar panels. 12. Solar stoves are not easier A) (i) It does not cause pollution. B) (ii) Food can be cooked at a slow pace and maintains nutrients. C) (iii) It can be used at night or cloudy weather. D) (iv) Affordable and easy to use. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (iii) It can be used at night or cloudy weather. 13. Fuel used in thermal power plants is A) Water. B) Fossil fuels. C) Sunlight. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fossil fuels. 14. Choose the letter that shows correct matching of sources and forms of energy. A) Petroleum (oil) = chemical energy. B) Coal = chemical energy. C) Natural gas = chemical energy. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the Above. 15. The element used to make solar cells is: A) A). B) Carbon. C) Oxygen. D) Lithium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A). 16. Energy from heat inside the Earth A) Petroleum. B) Natural Gas. C) Geothermal. D) Hydropower. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geothermal. 17. Chromite is a Metallic Minerals. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. The wind speed to rotate wind Mill is A) 15 km/h. B) 20 km/h. C) 10 km/h. D) 8 km/ h. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15 km/h. 19. The working fluid in ocean thermal power plant is A) Volatile liquid like ammonia. B) Petrol. C) Charcoal. D) Liquefied petroleum gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Volatile liquid like ammonia. 20. Remember to ..... the lights before going to bed. A) Turn up. B) Turn on. C) Turn off. D) Turn down. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Turn off. 21. The good source of energy is-a) which is readily available b) which is fuel expensive c) which is more functional at low weight d) which is not easy to transport. A) I) a) a) b). B) Ii) a) a) c). C) Iii) a) b) c). D) Iv) a) c) o d). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ii) a) a) c). 22. What do wind and moving water have in common? A) They both have mechanical energy. B) They both have chemical energy. C) They both have light energy. D) They both have nuclear energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They both have mechanical energy. 23. Which country has no known mineral deposit in it. A) Congo. B) Switzerland. C) Brazil. D) Zimbabwe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Switzerland. 24. Hydropower creates energy by A) The rays of the sun. B) Ocean water heated by the sun. C) Heated water underground. D) Using the motion of the water to turn the turbines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Using the motion of the water to turn the turbines. 25. Energy that come from the force of falling water A) Wind. B) Geothermal. C) Hydropower. D) Biomass. E) Solar. 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