This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Quarrying is the process in which minerals lying near the surface are dug A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. There are ..... many types of ores A) 3. B) 4. C) 5. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 3. Minerals can be extracted by A) Mining. B) Quarrying. C) Drilling. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 4. Which country or state has no known mineral deposit in it A) Switzerland. B) Greenland. C) India. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Switzerland. 5. Coal is an example of ..... energy resource A) Renewable. B) Non ferrous. C) Non renewable. D) Ferrous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Non renewable. 6. Which one of the following properties of a mineral is not correct? A) IMPURE. B) NON RENEWABLE. C) NON EXHAUSTIBLE. D) UNEVENLY DISTRIBUTED. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NON EXHAUSTIBLE. 7. Minerals that lie near the earth's surface are simply dug out by the process known as A) Quarrying. B) Drilling. C) Open Cast Mining. D) Shaft Mining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quarrying. 8. Energy Generated from tides is called Geothermal Energy. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. The mineral deposits in North America are NOT located inone of these zones A) Canadian region. B) North of the GreatLakes. C) The Ural mountains. D) Appalachian region. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Ural mountains. 10. A naturally occurring substance that has a definite chemical composition is known as a ..... A) ORE. B) MINERAL. C) ROCK. D) SOIL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MINERAL. 11. The site of the world's first solar and wind-powered bus shelter A) Scotland. B) Netherland. C) France. D) Swede. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scotland. 12. A NATURALLY OCCURING SUBSTANCE THAT HAS A DEFINITE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION IS KNOWN AS A) METAL. B) MINERAL. C) ROCK. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MINERAL. 13. Solar energy is a good source of energy in western part of Rajasthan. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. ..... and ..... are the leading producers of Nuclear power A) USA, France. B) India, Pakistan. C) USA, UK. D) India, UK. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) USA, France. 15. Rcycling of metals is another way of conserving mineral resources. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 16. ..... is a popular eco-friendly automobile fuel A) Firewood. B) Petrol. C) Diesel. D) Compressed Natural Gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compressed Natural Gas. 17. We cannot conserve minerals with one of the following A) Reduce. B) Reuse. C) Recognize. D) Recycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recognize. 18. What are mettalic minerals? A) Metals are in raw form.They can be ferrous or non ferrous. B) Minerals which do not contain minerals.For ex:Limestone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metals are in raw form.They can be ferrous or non ferrous. 19. Which of the following is NOT a non-metallic mineral? A) Gypsum. B) Manganese. C) Mica. D) Limestone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Manganese. 20. Narora nuclear power station is in ..... A) UP. B) RAJASTHAN. C) BIHAR. D) MAHARASHTRA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) UP. 21. Three methods by which metals can be extracted are A) Mining, drilling, ore. B) Mining, drilling, quarrying. C) Drilling, digging, quarrying. D) Quarrying, shafting, digging. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mining, drilling, quarrying. 22. Meaning of petra in Latin is? A) Rock. B) Oil. C) Fire. D) Black gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rock. 23. Petroleum and its derivatives are called ..... A) Black gold. B) Coal. C) Natural gas. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Black gold. 24. Where do we find natural gas resources in India? A) Uttar Pradesh. B) Bihar. C) Mumbai High. D) Jammu and Kashmir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mumbai High. 25. ..... is the largest producer of bauxite in the world. It is a leading producer of gold, diamond, iron ore, tin and nickel. It is also rich in copper, lead, zinc and manganese. A) South America. B) Europe. C) Australia. D) Antarctica. 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