Practice Quiz set 3 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Granite slabs and slates are made at

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-2)   What is the product found in large quantities in Churu-Bikaner-Sri Ganganagar belt, which is,
  1. a source of environment pollution,
  2. used for raising soil fertility and
  3. after value addition,
is used in health and building sector?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-3)   The oldest oil field in India is in

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

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-4)   Where is no oil refinery mentioned below?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-5)   In which State is the Lunej petrol producing area located?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-6)   Tummalapalle, where huge reserves of uranium have been found, as announced by the Atomic Energy Commission in July, 2011, lies in the state of

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The Tummalapalle Mine is a uranium mine in Tumalapalli village located in Kadapa of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Tummalapalle in Andhra Pradesh could have one of the largest uranium reserves in the world. Recent studies have indicated that it could have a reserve of 1.5 lakh tonnes of the scarce material.


Q-7)   KG-D6 Basin has large reserves of

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-8)   Which mineral is mined in Turamdih?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-9)   In which rock system, out of the following, is iron-ore found in India?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-10)   The oldest oil–field in India is in

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

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.