Natural Resources - 2 (Grade 10)

Natural Resources-2

10 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is Khetri in the state of Rajasthan famous for?

  1. Bauxite
  2. Copper mines
  3. Gold
  4. Mica mines
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Match the following minerals with their leading producer.

  1. 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
  2. 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
  3. 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c
  4. 1- c, 2 - a, 3 - b
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) given below, choose the correct alternative.

Assertion (A): Bauxite is the chief ore of aluminium.
Reason (R): Amarkantak plateau is a main area of bauxite deposits in India.

  1. A is true, R is false
  2. A is false, R is true
  3. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  4. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Match the following.

  1. 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
  2. 1- a, 2 - c, 3 - b
  3. 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a
  4. 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

a. Lignite, bituminous and anthracite are three varieties of coal.
b. Anthracite is the most popular for commercial use.
c. Lignite is the highest quality hard coal.

  1. Only c
  2. Only a
  3. a, b and c
  4. b and c
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) given below, choose the correct alternative.

Assertion (A):
Large reserves of natural gas have been discovered in the Krishna-Godavari Basin.
Reason (R): Andaman and Nicobar islands have large reserves of Petroleum.

  1. A is true, R is false
  2. A is false, R is true
  3. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  4. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who studies minerals as a part of earth’s crust for the better understanding of landforms?

  1. Ecologists
  2. Geologists
  3. Scientists
  4. Geographers
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Match the following.

  1. 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a
  2. 1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b
  3. 1- b, 2 - c, 3 - a
  4. 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a non-renewable source of energy?

  1. Sun
  2. Natural gas
  3. Wind
  4. Tidal energy
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) given below, choose the correct alternative.

Assertion (A):
Mumbai High is the major producer of petroleum in India.
Reason (R): India meets nearly 30% of its total energy requirements through imports.

  1. A is true, R is false
  2. A is false, R is true
  3. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  4. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.