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

Mention the year in which the first nuclear plant was set up in UK.

The greatest nuclear power producers are Europe and ___________. Name the other country

Name the two important states where large deposits of Uranium are found.

Thorium is found in large quantities in the Monozite sands of an important state of India. From the options given, choose the state.

An important process is represented by the image given below. Identify the type of energy generated

From the map of India, identify the place in Tamilnadu, where an important nuclear power station is located.

Name the Indian State where the nuclear power station Tarapur is located.

Name the energy obtained from the earth used for cooking heating and bathing .

Name the country with the world?s largest geothermal power plant

Name the important geothermal power plants located in India

A dam is used to trap water at high tide and released at the time of low tide. The plant rising and falling water can run generators and produce electricity . Name this important source of energy generated.

Analyse the image given below and from the list of options, pick out the apt one to name the type of gaseous fuel generated.

Biogas digesters emit biogas which is essentially a mixture of two components. Name them

A few points pertaining to the Non-Conventional Sources of Energy are given below. Pick out he one that is not correct.

Energy is everywhere but we can see that harnessing this energy is both difficult and costly. How can each one of us make a difference? Pick out the most appropriate one with respect to the above statement.