Types of sources of energy - class-X
types of sources of energy
Questions
Which one of the following is a renewable source of energy?
- natural gas
- coal
- petrol
- biogas
Which of the following is non-renewable source of energy?
- Coal
- Gobar gas
- Solar energy
- Tidal energy
Which of the following is renewable source of energy?
- wood
- petroleum
- natural gas
- uranium
Choose the source ofenergy which is different from others
- gobar gas
- vegetable refuse
- plants
- crude oil
Choose the source of energy which is different from others
- lignite
- natural gas
- sun
- coal
In which of the following does the evaporation of water play an important role ?
- Thermal power
- Hydroelectric power
- Solar power
- Wind power
The sources of energy which can be replenished quickly is
- non-renewable
- renewable
- repost
- none of the above
Which of the following energy sources is a renewable source of energy?
- Coal
- Petroleum
- Natural gas
- Ocean current
Find odd one out.
- Wind
- Tidal energy
- Solar energy
- Coal
Which of the following energy sources is non-renewable?
- Solar energy
- Tidal energy
- Fossil fuels
- Atomic energy
State whether given statement is True or False
Electricity is power.
- True
- False
The predominant source of energy on Earth is
- plants
- natural gas
- electricity
- the Sun
The amount of oil available for use are from oil
- reserve
- reservoir
- resources
- barrels
Which of the following is used to produce electricity?
- Water
- Biomass
- Thermal power
- All of the above
Which among the following is not a renewable source of energy?
- Solar
- Geothermal
- Hydropower
- Biomass
Lignite and Bituminous are
- Nuclear fuel
- Coal
- Natural gas
- Biogas
Choose the correct statement.
- <span>Power of magnets in hydro power plants increases with time.</span>
- <span>Magnets are involved in the generation of electricity in </span><span>hydro </span><span>power plants.</span>
- In <span>hydro power plants, magnetic energy is converted into electrical energy.</span>
- <span>In </span><span>hydro power plants, electrical energy is converted into magnetic energy.</span>
Which of these is not related to energy efficiency?
- Useful energy
- $kW$
- Heat
- Energy transformation
Which of following is not a renewable source of energy?
- Geothermal
- Propane
- Solar
- Wind
Production of electricity by wave energy requires:
- extremely strong pipes to carry sea water in huge waves.
- devices to trap wave energy for rotation of turbine.
- devices to boil sea water in waves.
- all of the above.
In thermal power plants:
- heat energy is converted to electrical energy.
- heat energy is converted to light energy.
- electrical energy is converted to heat energy.
- heat energy is converted to wind energy.
Electricity produced by flowing water is called:
- Wind energy farm
- Nuclear power
- Water power
- None of these
Which of the following is not true for non-renewable sources of energy?
- Present in a limited quantity in nature
- Not replenished by any natural process
- Are inexhaustible
- None of these
Which of the following is renewable source of energy?
- Nuclear fuels
- Natural gas
- Fossil fuels
- Geothermal energy
Sequence of energy conversion in a thermal power plant is:
P) Heat energy Q) Electrical energy R) Mechanical energy
- $P\rightarrow Q\rightarrow R$
- $P\rightarrow R\rightarrow Q$
- $R\rightarrow Q\rightarrow P$
- $Q\rightarrow R\rightarrow P$
Which of the following energies is used for generating electricity?
- Solar energy
- Nuclear energy
- Wind energy
- All of these
Which of the following is a classification of sources of energy?
- Conventional and Non - Conventional
- Mechanical and Electrical
- Potential and Kinetic energy
- None of these
Wind potential in India is about:
- <font color="#252525" face="sans-serif">$2000\ GW$</font>
- $2000\ MW$
- <span>$2\ GW$</span>
- $1\ GW$
Which form of energy is harnessed by a turbine to convert it into an electrical
energy?
- Light energy
- Mechanical energy
- Chemical energy
- Thermal energy
Which of the following is a characteristic of wind energy?
- Renewable source.
- Non renewable source.
- Not echo friendly.
- Costly.
Which one of the following is a renewable resource?
- Natural gas
- Petroleum
- Wind
- Coal
State whether the given statement is True or False :
Solar panels converts light energy to mechanical energy.
- True
- False
State whether the given statement is True or False :
- True
- False
What term is known as when the solar energy fall on the Earth's atmosphere exposed perpendicularly to the rays of the Sun at the average distance between the Sun and Earth?
- Solar panel
- Solar Constant
- Solar Time
- Solar Energy
What are hot spots?
- Molten rock in the earths crust is pushed upward and trapped in certain regions
- Solid rock in the earths crust is pushed upward and trapped in certain regions
- Molten rock in the earths crust is pushed downward and trapped in certain regions
- Solid rock in the earths crust is trapped in certain regions
Out of the following which one is not a unconventional source of energy ?
- Tidal power
- Geothermal energy
- Nuclear energy
- Wind power
Live storage of coal in a power plant means
- coal ready for combustion
- preheated coal
- storage of coal sufficient to meet 24 hour demand of the plant
- coal in transit
Water gas is a mixture of -
- $CO _2 and O _2$
- $O _2and H _2$
- $H _2, N _2 and O _2$
- $CO, N _2 and H _2$
Which of the following is considered as superior quality of coal ?
- Bituminous coal
- Peat
- Lignite
- Coke
Coal used in power plant is also known as -
- steam coal
- charcoal
- coke
- soft coal
Pulverized coal is
- coal free from ash
- non-smoking coal
- coal which bums For long time
- coal broken into fine particles
Which of the following enters the super heater of a boiler ?
- Cold water
- Hot water
- Wet steam
- Super-heated steam
The efficiency of a thermal power plant improves with
- increased quantity of coal burnt
- larger quantity of water used
- lower load in the plant
- use of high steam pressures
As steam expands in turbine-
- its pressure increases
- its specific volume increases
- its boiling point increases
- its temperature increases
sources of energy:
- Highly polluting
- Unreliable supply
- High running cost
- High waste disposal cost
The equipment installed in power plants to reduce air pollution due to smoke is
- Induced draft fans
- De-super heaters
- Electrostatic precipitators
- Re-heaters