This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Minerals found in ..... are not accessible. A) Greenland. B) Serbia. C) Antarctica. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antarctica. 2. Metallic minerals are found in ..... A) Igneous rocks. B) Both a and c. C) Metamorphic rocks. D) Sedimentary rocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both a and c. 3. Heat energy obtained from the earth is called ..... A) Tidal power. B) Nuclear power. C) Geothermal energy. D) Wind energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nuclear power. 4. China and India have largest ..... ore deposits. A) Magnesium. B) Iron. C) Copper. D) Bronze. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iron. 5. Minerals are identified and sorted by different characteristics. Luster is one way to sort minerals into different types. What is a mineral's luster? A) The way light reflects from its surface. B) The mineral's elements and their arrangement. C) The colour it produces when rubbed on a tile. D) The way it breaks when you strike it with a wedge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The way light reflects from its surface. 6. Assertion(A):Coal is referred to as buried sunshine.Reason(R):Coal was formed millions of years ago when giant ferns and swamps got buried under the earth's surface. 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: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. 7. Thorium is found in Rajasthan A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. The colour of copper rock is A) Brown. B) Grey. C) Purple. D) Blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blue. 9. Which one of the following practises will conserve energy? A) Keeping the vegetables chopped before cooking. B) Heating a pan at low flame for a long period of time. C) Not turning of lights or fans. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Keeping the vegetables chopped before cooking. 10. Minerals are inexhaustible A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Give an example of shafts. A) Surface mining. B) Qff-shore drilling. C) Deep bores. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deep bores. 12. ..... are hard substances that conduct heat and electricity. A) Minerals. B) Rocks. C) Metals. D) Non-Metals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metals. 13. ..... are hard substances that conduct heat and electricity and have a characteristic lusture or shine. A) METALS. B) NON METALS. C) MINERAL FUELS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) METALS. 14. Power Resources may be broadly categorised as ..... and ..... based on their use A) Conventional & Non-Conventional. B) Renewable & Non-renewable. C) None of the above. D) Both a & b. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conventional & Non-Conventional. 15. Which states with bauxite deposits? A) Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh. B) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu. C) Orissa and Madhya Pradesh. D) All of them. E) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of them. 16. One of the following places in India is famous for geo-thermal power plant: A) Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh. B) Aravalli Hills in the west. C) Rourkela in or in. D) Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh. 17. Example of conventional resource is A) Firewood. B) Solar energy. C) Hydel power. D) Nuclear Power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Firewood. 18. The ore of the metal aluminium is known as: A) Gold. B) Copper. C) Bauxite. D) Manganese. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bauxite. 19. What is the electricity from coal called? A) Thermal Power. B) Buried sunshine. C) Tidal energy. D) Hydro power. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thermal Power. 20. ..... of energy are those which have been in common use for a long time A) Conventional. B) Non conventional. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conventional. 21. Using of newspaper to make paper bag is an example of ..... A) Reduce method. B) Reuse method. C) Recycle method. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reuse method. 22. Limestone is a ..... mineral. A) Ferrous. B) Metallic. C) Non-metallic. D) Non-ferrous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Non-metallic. 23. Which of the following is known as buried sunshine? A) Petroleum. B) Gold. C) Coal. D) Diamond. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coal. 24. All minerals are rocks but all rocks are not minerals. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. ..... is found with petroleum deposits and is released when Crude Oil is bought to the surface. A) Natural Gas. B) Crude Oil. C) Hydel Energy. D) Biogas. 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