This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 12 (18 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. WHICH IS NOT A PROCESS OF EXTRACTION OF MINERALS A) QUARRYING. B) MINING. C) DRILLING. D) FILLING. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) FILLING. 2. Minerals are a ..... resources A) NON-renewable resources. B) Renewable resources. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NON-renewable resources. 3. Name the process in which deep wells are bored to take out petroleum and natural gas. A) Quarrying. B) Drilling. C) Shaft mining. D) Open cast mining. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drilling. 4. Manganese is an important raw material for smelting of iron-ore. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Find Incorrect OptionThe coal-producing areas of India are ..... A) Raniganj. B) Jhilian. C) Dhanbad Dhanbad. D) Bokaro. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jhilian. 6. Assertion(A):Minerals are a non renewable resourceReason(R):It is necessary to reduce wastage in the process of mining. A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. 7. The mineral used to make pencil lead is ..... A) Lead. B) Tin. C) Graphite. D) Carbon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Graphite. 8. Electricity form coal is called ..... A) Buried sunshine. B) Thermal power. C) Tidal power. D) Conventional power. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thermal power. 9. Petroleum means rock oil in Latin A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. A landslide quickly erodes sediment on a steep hill. When the landslide reaches the bottom of the hill, it slows down and finally comes to rest. The sediments it leaves are called ..... A) Sediment. B) Weathering. C) Igneous rock. D) Deposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deposition. 11. ..... is a Minerals found on Moon Rocks A) Tranquillityite. B) Tranqulite. C) Calcite. D) Tranquilityte. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tranquillityite. 12. What is \{ BLACK GOLD \} A) Coal. B) Petrol. C) Bio gas. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Petrol. 13. Kolar in Karnataka has deposits of ..... A) Sold. B) Copper. C) Gold. D) Iron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gold. 14. Norway is the first country to develop ..... A) Solar Energy. B) Geothermal Energy. C) Hydroelectricity. D) Tidal Energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hydroelectricity. 15. Which metal is used to make coins? A) Aluminium. B) Silicon. C) Copper. D) Limestone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Copper. 16. How many year to form a mineral A) 100. B) 1000. C) 2000. D) 10000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1000. 17. IF DEATH RATE IS MORE THAN BIRTH RATE, POPULATION WILL ..... A) INCREASE. B) DECREASE. C) NO CHANGE. D) BALANCED. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DECREASE. 18. Minerals found near earth's surface are taken out by the process of A) Digging. B) Quarrying. C) Drilling. D) Weathering. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quarrying. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesClass 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 1Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 2Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 3Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 4Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 5Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 6Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 7Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 8Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 9Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books