12. Mineral And Power Resources
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241832 Coal is the most abundantly found fossil fuel, and it is used to power homes, industries, engines, and in thermal power stations to generate electricity. Coal is formed when giant ferns and swamps are buried for millions of years under the pressure of layers of earth, and so it is called Buried Sunshine. Which of the following areas is coal found in?

1 China, the USA, Germany, Russia, South Africa, and France
2 Raniganj and Jharia in India
3 Dhanbad and Bokaro in Jharkhand, India
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241833 Geothermal energy may serve as an important source of energy in _________.

1 The Konkan Coast
2 Ladakh District
3 Aravalli Hills
4 Narmada Valley
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241834 Which plant yields no standby loss?

1 Nuclear power plant
2 Hydro power plant
3 Diesel power plant
4 Steam power plant
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241835 Wind is a clean and inexhaustible source of energy, and wind mills are used to lift water, grind grain, and generate electricity. What are some disadvantages associated with the use of wind energy?

1 Noise pollution
2 Costly to set up
3 Harmful to birds
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241836 ______ beds can be found in Algeria.

1 Chromite.
2 Nikel.
3 Phosphate.
4 Limestone.
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241832 Coal is the most abundantly found fossil fuel, and it is used to power homes, industries, engines, and in thermal power stations to generate electricity. Coal is formed when giant ferns and swamps are buried for millions of years under the pressure of layers of earth, and so it is called Buried Sunshine. Which of the following areas is coal found in?

1 China, the USA, Germany, Russia, South Africa, and France
2 Raniganj and Jharia in India
3 Dhanbad and Bokaro in Jharkhand, India
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241833 Geothermal energy may serve as an important source of energy in _________.

1 The Konkan Coast
2 Ladakh District
3 Aravalli Hills
4 Narmada Valley
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241834 Which plant yields no standby loss?

1 Nuclear power plant
2 Hydro power plant
3 Diesel power plant
4 Steam power plant
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241835 Wind is a clean and inexhaustible source of energy, and wind mills are used to lift water, grind grain, and generate electricity. What are some disadvantages associated with the use of wind energy?

1 Noise pollution
2 Costly to set up
3 Harmful to birds
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241836 ______ beds can be found in Algeria.

1 Chromite.
2 Nikel.
3 Phosphate.
4 Limestone.
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241832 Coal is the most abundantly found fossil fuel, and it is used to power homes, industries, engines, and in thermal power stations to generate electricity. Coal is formed when giant ferns and swamps are buried for millions of years under the pressure of layers of earth, and so it is called Buried Sunshine. Which of the following areas is coal found in?

1 China, the USA, Germany, Russia, South Africa, and France
2 Raniganj and Jharia in India
3 Dhanbad and Bokaro in Jharkhand, India
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241833 Geothermal energy may serve as an important source of energy in _________.

1 The Konkan Coast
2 Ladakh District
3 Aravalli Hills
4 Narmada Valley
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241834 Which plant yields no standby loss?

1 Nuclear power plant
2 Hydro power plant
3 Diesel power plant
4 Steam power plant
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241835 Wind is a clean and inexhaustible source of energy, and wind mills are used to lift water, grind grain, and generate electricity. What are some disadvantages associated with the use of wind energy?

1 Noise pollution
2 Costly to set up
3 Harmful to birds
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241836 ______ beds can be found in Algeria.

1 Chromite.
2 Nikel.
3 Phosphate.
4 Limestone.
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241832 Coal is the most abundantly found fossil fuel, and it is used to power homes, industries, engines, and in thermal power stations to generate electricity. Coal is formed when giant ferns and swamps are buried for millions of years under the pressure of layers of earth, and so it is called Buried Sunshine. Which of the following areas is coal found in?

1 China, the USA, Germany, Russia, South Africa, and France
2 Raniganj and Jharia in India
3 Dhanbad and Bokaro in Jharkhand, India
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241833 Geothermal energy may serve as an important source of energy in _________.

1 The Konkan Coast
2 Ladakh District
3 Aravalli Hills
4 Narmada Valley
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241834 Which plant yields no standby loss?

1 Nuclear power plant
2 Hydro power plant
3 Diesel power plant
4 Steam power plant
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241835 Wind is a clean and inexhaustible source of energy, and wind mills are used to lift water, grind grain, and generate electricity. What are some disadvantages associated with the use of wind energy?

1 Noise pollution
2 Costly to set up
3 Harmful to birds
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241836 ______ beds can be found in Algeria.

1 Chromite.
2 Nikel.
3 Phosphate.
4 Limestone.
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241832 Coal is the most abundantly found fossil fuel, and it is used to power homes, industries, engines, and in thermal power stations to generate electricity. Coal is formed when giant ferns and swamps are buried for millions of years under the pressure of layers of earth, and so it is called Buried Sunshine. Which of the following areas is coal found in?

1 China, the USA, Germany, Russia, South Africa, and France
2 Raniganj and Jharia in India
3 Dhanbad and Bokaro in Jharkhand, India
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241833 Geothermal energy may serve as an important source of energy in _________.

1 The Konkan Coast
2 Ladakh District
3 Aravalli Hills
4 Narmada Valley
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241834 Which plant yields no standby loss?

1 Nuclear power plant
2 Hydro power plant
3 Diesel power plant
4 Steam power plant
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241835 Wind is a clean and inexhaustible source of energy, and wind mills are used to lift water, grind grain, and generate electricity. What are some disadvantages associated with the use of wind energy?

1 Noise pollution
2 Costly to set up
3 Harmful to birds
4 All of the above
12. Mineral And Power Resources

241836 ______ beds can be found in Algeria.

1 Chromite.
2 Nikel.
3 Phosphate.
4 Limestone.