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World Energy Resources

75 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 3

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Q26. The important producers of uranium in the world are -

  1. AZaire and Zambia
  2. BChina and Brazil
  3. CKazakhstan and Canada
  4. DRussia and France
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Answer: C) Kazakhstan and Canada

Q27. Where are the largest reserves of thorium found?

  1. AIndia
  2. BRussia
  3. CChina
  4. DU.N.A.
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Answer: A) India

Q28. Which of the following is called Strategic Minerals?

  1. Aferrous metal
  2. BMineral Oil
  3. Cgold and silver
  4. Datomic minerals
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Answer: D) atomic minerals

Q29. The largest producer of wind energy in the world is the country-

  1. AIndia
  2. BU.N.A.
  3. CGermany
  4. DChina
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Answer: D) China

Q30. What is India's position among wind energy producing countries in the world?

  1. ASecond
  2. Bthird
  3. CFourth
  4. Dfifth
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Answer: C) Fourth

Q31. The correct descending order of wind energy producing countries is-

  1. AGermany, USA, Denmark and India
  2. BGermany, Denmark, the United States, and India
  3. CChina, the United States, Germany, and India
  4. DGermany, USA, India and Denmark
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Answer: C) China, the United States, Germany, and India

Q32. In which of the following countries, hydroelectricity plays an important role in industrial development?

  1. AUSA, Russia, Britain, France
  2. BCanada, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland
  3. CJapan, Germany, Australia, New Zealand
  4. DAustralia, Canada, Britain, Germany
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Answer: B) Canada, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland

Q33. In which country of the world was hydroelectric power first established in the year 1883?

  1. AIndia
  2. BFrance
  3. CU.N.A.
  4. DRussia
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Answer: B) France

Q34. Which continent of the world has the highest potential for hydroelectric power?

  1. AA. America
  2. BD. America
  3. CAsia
  4. DAfrica
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Answer: D) Africa

Q35. In which continent has the potential hydroelectric power been least developed?

  1. AAsia
  2. BA. America
  3. CAfrica
  4. DEurope
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Answer: C) Africa

Q36. Which of the following is known as "white coal" because it is environment friendly?

  1. Athermo-electricity
  2. Bnuclear power
  3. Chydro-electricity
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: C) hydro-electricity

Q37. Which of the following rivers has the highest potential hydroelectric power potential among all the rivers in the world?

  1. ACongo River
  2. BIndigo
  3. CAmazon
  4. DMississippi
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Answer: A) Congo River

Q38. Some of the river basins in the world having maximum potential hydropower are-

  1. ACongo, Colombia, Yangtze
  2. BCongo, Amazon, Narmada
  3. CColorado, Narmada, St. Lawrence
  4. DNile, Amazon, Ob
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Answer: A) Congo, Colombia, Yangtze

Q39. In which country was geothermal energy first used for electricity generation?

  1. AU.N.A.
  2. BJapan
  3. CGermany
  4. DItaly
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Answer: D) Italy

Q40. In which country is hydroelectricity the only source of electrical energy?

  1. ASwitzerland
  2. BNorway
  3. CSweden
  4. DItaly
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Answer: A) Switzerland

Q41. In which country are the most suitable geographical conditions available for hydroelectricity production?

  1. AIn Nepal
  2. Bin the Republic of the Congo
  3. Cin Switzerland
  4. Din Canada
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Answer: B) in the Republic of the Congo

Q42. The best type of coal is-

  1. Aanthracite
  2. Bbituminous
  3. Clignite
  4. Dpeat
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Answer: A) anthracite

Q43. What type of coal is most of the coal found in the world?

  1. Aanthracite
  2. Bbituminous
  3. Clignite
  4. Dpeat
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Answer: B) bituminous

Q44. The lowest grade of coal is-

  1. Aanthracite
  2. Bbituminous
  3. Clignite
  4. Dpeat
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Answer: D) peat

Q45. Which variety of coal is known as 'brown coal'?

  1. Aanthracite
  2. Bbituminous
  3. Clignite
  4. Dpeat
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Answer: C) lignite

Q46. The percentage of carbon in anthracite coal is -

  1. A30-45,
  2. B45-70%
  3. C70 - 90%
  4. DMore than 90%
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Answer: D) More than 90%

Q47. Anthracite coal contributes to the total coal produced in the world.

  1. A0.05
  2. B0.1
  3. C0.15
  4. D50
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Answer: A) 0.05

Q48. Bituminous coal contributes to the total coal produced in the world.

  1. A0.5
  2. B0.6
  3. C0.7
  4. D0.8
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Answer: D) 0.8

Q49. In which type of rocks is coal found?

  1. Aigneous rock
  2. Bsedimentary rock
  3. Cmetamorphic rock
  4. Dvolcanic rock
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Answer: B) sedimentary rock

Q50. Which country has the largest coal reserves in the world?

  1. AU.N.A.
  2. BRussia
  3. CChina
  4. DIndia
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Answer: A) U.N.A.

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