Practice Minerals energy resources of india - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) In which of the following areas given in the map, was the deposit of copper found by the atomic minerals cell of the department of Atomic Energy?
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Q-2) Commercial production of Mineral Oil has started recently in which one of the areas of India, labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the rough map given below.
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Q-3) The contribution of Chhotanagpur in production of coal, is approx
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Q-4) Jharkhand’s share in total coal production in country, is
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Q-5) "Ankleshwar’ is known for
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Ankleshwar, is a city and a municipality in the Bharuch district of the state of Gujarat. The city is known for oil and has an office of the ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited). Besides, it is also known for chemical plants, producing products such as pesticides, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and paints.
Q-6) In which rock system, out of the following, is iron-ore found in India?
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Q-7) The oldest oil–field in India is in
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Digboi is a town and a town area committee in the Tinsukia district in the north-eastern part of the state of Assam.
Today, though the crude production is not high, Digboi has the distinction of being India's oldest continuously producing oilfield. Digboi refinery, now a division of Indian Oil Corporation, is the world's oldest oil refinery still in operation.
Q-8) Which of the following occurs at Coastal beaches of Kerala?
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Q-9) Which one among the following places is not an iron-ore mining area?
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Q-10) In which one of the following district, have large reserves of diamond-bearing kimberlite been discovered in the recent past?
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Q-11) What is Khetri in Rajasthan famous for?
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Khetri Nagar is a town in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan in India. It is part of Shekhawati region. Khetri is actually two towns, the first "Khetri Town" was founded by Raja Khet Singhji Nirwan.
Q-12) Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I
List II
A. Coal
1. Bhandara
B. Gold
2. Karanpura
C. Mica
3. Hutti
D. Manganese
4. Nellore
Codes: A B C D
| List I | List II |
| A. Coal | 1. Bhandara |
| B. Gold | 2. Karanpura |
| C. Mica | 3. Hutti |
| D. Manganese | 4. Nellore |
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- Coal – Karanpura
- Gold – Hutti
- Mica – Nellore
- Manganese – Bhandara
All these are names of mines of different minerals in different places in India.
Q-13) The main gypsum producing State of India is
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Q-14) Which of the following Iron ores is mined at Bailadila?
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Haematite Iron ores is mined at Bailadila.
Q-15) On the outline map of India (a), (b), (c) and (d) depict the location of four coal fields. Which one of the following is not correctly shown on the map?
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Q-16) Tatipaka Oil Refinery is located in the State of
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Q-17) Which one of the following states does not produce mica?
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Q-18) Which one of the following states is the largest producer of petroleum?
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Q-19) Which among the following is the largest mechanized mine in India?
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Q-20) The Gondwana Coal fields are found in
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Almost all of India's coal reserves are of Gondwana coal. The Gondwana coal is said to be 250 million years old and includes mainly coking, non-coking and bituminous coal. The Gondwana coalfields extend from Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.