This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Weathering by wind, water, and ice produces ..... A) Deposition. B) Sediment. C) Weathering. D) Igneous rock. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sediment. 2. Minerals that lie at shallow depths are taken out by removing the surface layer known as ..... A) Open-cast mining. B) Both a and c. C) Quarrying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open-cast mining. 3. Identify a mineral from the following A) Iron ore. B) Biscuit. C) Wood. D) Food. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iron ore. 4. The process of taking out minerals from rocks buried under the surface of the earth is named as A) Mining. B) Pumping. C) Extracting. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mining. 5. Energy generated from tides is called ..... A) Mining. B) Mineral. C) Tidal energy. D) Drilling. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tidal energy. 6. One of the following is generated from organic waste: A) Natural gas. B) Wind energy. C) Bio-gas. D) Solar energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bio-gas. 7. Which of the following energy resources is renewable? A) Energy from Crude Oil. B) Energy from Coal. C) Energy from Wind. D) Energy from Natural Gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Energy from Wind. 8. MINERALS WHICH CONTAIN METAL IN RAW FORM ARE KNOWN AS NON-METALLIC MINERALS A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 9. ..... is an important mineral for the smelting of iron-ore. A) Manganese. B) Nickle. C) Zinc. D) Aluminium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manganese. 10. Biogas is a mixture of ..... and carbon-dioxide. A) Oxygen. B) Methane. C) Sulphur. D) Coal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Methane. 11. What type of mineral is silicon? A) Metallic. B) Non-metallic. C) Ferrous metallic. D) Neither metallic nor non-metallic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neither metallic nor non-metallic. 12. From the options given here, choose the one that is an example of shafts. A) Surface mining. B) Off shore drilling. C) Deep bore. D) Pit mining. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deep bore. 13. An example of mineral fuel is A) Coal. B) Bauxite. C) Iron. D) Gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coal. 14. Which one of the following countries in Europe has the largest deposits of iron? A) Portugal. B) Russia. C) Germany. D) Hungary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Russia. 15. Wind Energy can be obtained by building dams at narrow openings of the sea. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. In which state copper is found? A) Rajasthan. B) Bihar. C) Maharashtra. D) Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rajasthan. 17. Manganese contains ..... A) Iron. B) Copper. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iron. 18. MINERALS ARE EQUALLY DISTRIBUTED ON EARTH A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 19. The heat energy inside earth may surface itself as ..... A) Steam. B) Water droplets. C) Magma. D) Hot springs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hot springs. 20. ..... have large iron ore deposits. A) Japan. B) China. C) India. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India. 21. Why petroleum is called black gold? A) Because It is black in colour. B) Because it shines like gold. C) Because it is very valuable. D) Because no one can afford it and earlier villages called it cursed or black. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because it is very valuable. 22. Shaft Mining is also nown as ..... A) Shaft Sinking. B) Drilling. C) Deep Mining. D) Pit Mining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shaft Sinking. 23. What is the process in which minerals lying near the surface are dug? A) Drilling. B) Reading. C) Quarrying. D) Shaft mining. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quarrying. 24. Solar, wind, tidal, geothermal, atomic energy, etc are the examples of ..... A) Conventional. B) Non-conventional. C) Ferrous. D) Non-Ferrous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-conventional. 25. Refers to the approximate number of people in every square kilometer. A) Population Density. B) Demography. C) Population. D) Population Growth. 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