Class 08 Social Science Geography Mineral And Power Resources CBSE Questions & Answers

Select the important state in India producing Coal

From the given map of India, identify the place marked A from the following clues :This city is situated in the Asansol subdivision of West Bengal in India.A major Coal producing area in India

Which one of the following, situated in Assam is a leading producer of Petroleum in India?

Select the correct reason from the following options as to why Petroleum is called Black gold or Liquid gold?

Pick out the country that is not a leading producer of Natural gas.

Name the largest producer as well as the consumer of Natural Gas in the world.

A few steps to generate power are given below:Rain water or river water stored in dams is made to fall from heightsThe falling water flows through pipes inside the dam over turbine blades placed at the bottom of the dam. The moving blades then turn the generator to produce electricity. Name the electricity generated with the help of these clues.

Which one of the following is not an important hydel power station of India

Pick the one that is not a non-conventional source of energy .

Identify the non- conventional source of energy generated from the image given

Identify the type of energy generated. It is pollution free, inexhaustible source of energy. In this the kinetic energy of wind is converted into electrical energy through turbines. This was used for grinding grain and lifting water since times immemorial.

A list of countries popular for their wind farms is given below. Pick out the one where the wind farm is not established.

The wind power plant at Lamba in India is the largest in Asia. Name the state where Lamba is located.

Name the important radioactive elements linked to the production of Nuclear Power .

Energy is produced when the nucleus splits into two or more smaller nuclei. Name this process