CBSE Questions for Class 10 Geography Minerals And Energy Resources Quiz 9 - MCQExams.com

Solar radiation flux is usually measured with the help of which of the following instrument?
  • Anemometer
  • Pyranometer
  • Sunshine recorder
  • All of the above
 _____ is the main source of all energies on the earth.
  • Moon
  • Planet
  • Sun
  • Stars
Energy produced by the ocean tides is called _____.
  • wind energy
  • ocean energy
  • tidal energy
  • kinetic energy
Geothermal energy is the thermal energy present ________.
  • On the surface of the earth
  • In the interior of the earth
  • On the surface of the ocean
  • None of these

How much percentage of India’s petroleum production is from Mumbai High? 
  • 32%
  • 43%
  • 63%
  • 90%
At which place in the district of Kutchchh is the power station which utilizes lignite type of coal?
  • Pipavav
  • Panandhro
  • Bhuj
  • Bhachau
The energy posses by moving air is called ______.
  • tidal energy
  • kinetic energy
  • wind energy
  • mechanical energy
Geothermal is the ____ energy contained in the rock and fluid that fills the fractures and pores within the rocks in the earth's crust.
  • Nuclear
  • Heat
  • Solar
  • Wind
Which of the following districts has large quantities of Bauxite?
  • Bhavnagar
  • Kachchh
  • Banas Kantha
  • Mehsana
In which of these following industries, limestone is not used?
  • Cement industry
  • Iron and Steel industry
  • Oil Refinery industry
  • None of the above
Which of the following are non conventional energy resource?
  • Solar energy
  • Bio-gas
  • Wind energy
  • All of the above
What is the share of thermal electricity in the total production of electricity in India?
  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 70%
  • 40%
Thermal power plants are generally setup near the _______.
  • Coal- field
  • Gas- field
  • Solar park
  • Oil- field
The production of ________ doesn't involve combustion.
  • Tidal electricity
  • Wind electricity
  • Hydro electricity
  • All of the above
Thermal electricity is obtained by using _______.
  • Coal
  • Petroleum
  • Natural Gas
  • All of the above
Hydroelectricity is known as ________.
  • Black Coal
  • Blue Coal
  • Green Coal
  • White Coal
Which of the following is true regarding hydroelectricity?
  • It is smokeless and pollution- free.
  • It is inexhaustible energy resource
  • Both A and B
  • Neither A nor B
Which is the first thermal power station of Gujarat?
  • Kandla
  • Dhuvaran
  • Wanakbori
  • Panandhro
The plants which use cattle dung are called ________.
  • Thermal Power Plant
  • Gobar Gas Plant
  • Geothermal Plant
  • Compost Plant
Which resource is widely used in production of thermal electricity?
  • Coal
  • Gas
  • Petroleum
  • Solar energy
Which is the highest hydroelectric dam in India?
  • Tehri Dam
  • Koyana Dam
  • Sardar Sarovar Dam
  • Bhakra- Nangal Dam
On which river, Kadana hydroelectric power station is located?
  • Mahi
  • Narmada
  • Tapi
  • Sabarmati
On which river, Sardar Sarovar hydroelectric power station is located?
  • Mahi
  • Narmada
  • Tapi
  • Sabarmati
Which is the biggest hydroelectric power station in Gujarat?
  • Sardar sarovar hydroelectric power project
  • Bhakra- Nangal hydroelectric power station
  • Koyana hydroelectric project
  • kadana hydroelectric power project
Magnetite is the __________.
  • Highest quality coal
  • Finest iron ore
  • Finest copper ore
  • Highest quality limestone
'Greenhouse effect' with respect to global warming refers to ______.
  • cooling and moist condition
  • warming effect
  • increased rainfall and greenery
  • desertification
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
  • Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
  • Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
For the production of hydro- electricity water must fall from a _______.
  • Greater height
  • Lesser height
  • Both A and B
  • Neither A nor B
Why is it that the Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources?
  • Displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex
  • It is made up of crystalline rock
  • the terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult
  • The climatic conditions are not suitable, for exploitation of minerals
The first coal mine in India is _____________.
  • Dhanbad
  • Jharia
  • Raniganj
  • Asansol
0:0:1


Answered Not Answered Not Visited Correct : 0 Incorrect : 0

Practice Class 10 Geography Quiz Questions and Answers