Minerals and Energy Resources Quiz
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Q1: The Monazite sands in Kerala is rich in
thorium
uranium
platinum
all of the above
Q2: Which is correct about Magnetite iron ore?
Magnetite is the most important industrial iron ore in terms of the quantity used.
Magnetite has the inferior magnetic qualities which is not valuable in the electric industry.
It is the finest iron ore with a very high content of iron up to 70%.
It has a slightly lower iron content than haematite (50-60%).
Q3: Which one of the following type of resource is iron ore? (Textbook)
Renewable
Biotic
Flow
Non-renewable
Q4: Nagarcoil and Jaisalmer are well known for effective use of
solar energy
wind energy
atomic energy
tidal energy
Q5: Which one of the following is an essential feature of Mica?
It is a metallic mineral made up of a series of plates
It can be clear, black, green, red, yellow or brown.
It is not used in electric and electronic industry.
It cannot be easily split into thin sheets
Q6: Under which of the following type of resource can tidal energy be put? (Textbook)
Replenishable
Human-made
Abiotic
Non-renewabl
Q7: The pair of states which has most of the petroleum deposits
Rajasthan and Karnataka
Assam and Gujarat
Gujarat and Maharashtra
Odisha and Goa
Q8: Which of the following includes non-ferrous metals?
Iron and manganese
Steel and iron ore
Haematite and magnetite
Copper and bauxite
Q9: Which one of the following is the main cause of land degradation in Punjab? (Textbook)
Intensive cultivation
Deforestation
Over-irrigation
Overgrazing
Q10: One of the following is a non-metallic mineral
manganese
copper
coal
granite
...and 40 more questions.