Minerals & Power Resources

A naturally occuring substance that has a definite chemical composition is called ..................... ?

• Metals

• Rocks

• Fossil Fuel

• Minerals

Which of the classifications are of mining ?

• Quarrying

• Open-Cast Mining

• Drilling

• Shaft Mining

___________ is the leading producer of iron-ore in the world.

• Sweden

• Europe

• India

• North America

Which of the following are true about Conventional Sources?

• Easy Access

• Promotes Irrigation and fishing

• Efficient conversation to electricity.

• Expensive to Setup

Identify the picture.

• Kerosene

• Petroleum

• diesel

• LPG

Coal is also referred to as _____________.

• Black Gold

• Buried Sunshine

• Rock Oil

__________ was the first country in the world to develop hydroelectricity.

• Switzerland

• Jharkhand

• Russia

• Norway

The site of the world's first solar and wind powered bus shelter is in _____________.

• Europe

• Scotland

• Brazil

• Paraguay

Organic waste can be converted into a gaseous fuel called ________________ ?

• Sewage

• Biogas

• Geothermal Energy

• CNG

Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of minerals?

• They are created by natural processes.

• They have a definite chemical composition.

• They are inexhaustible.

• Their distribution is uneven.