World Energy Resources: MCQ Test (25 questions)

Question 1 of 25

In which state was the first well of mineral oil dug in 1859 AD?

ARussia
BU.N.A.
CSaudi Arabia
DKuwait

Question 2 of 25

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

ASecond
Bthird
CFourth
Dfifth

Question 3 of 25

Karaganda located in Kazakhstan is related to?

ASleep
BDiamond
CCoal
DMineral Oil

Question 4 of 25

Which of the following statements is false?

AIn Australia, uranium is found in the Port Darwin and Mary Kathleen areas.
BBeaver Lodge and Port Radium are the main uranium producing areas of the U.S.A.
CIndia has the largest reserves of thorium in the world.
DIndia is the largest producer of thorium in the world.

Question 5 of 25

The world's largest uranium producing country is?

ARussia
BKazakhstan
CCanada
DZaire

Question 6 of 25

What is the energy obtained from the Earth's heat called?

Atidal energy
Bgeothermal energy
CBio-gas
DSolar energy

Question 7 of 25

Which one of the following countries is not a major producer of natural gas?

ARussia
BNorway
CUnited Kingdom
DSouth Africa

Question 8 of 25

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

A0.5
B0.6
C0.7
D0.8

Question 9 of 25

The correct descending order of the following countries in terms of accumulated reserves of petroleum is-

ASaudi Arabia, Venezuela, Iraq, Iran, Canada, Russia
BSaudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Iran, Venezuela, Canada,
CSaudi Arabia, Iraq, Russia, Iran, Canada, Venezuela
DVenezuela, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Iran, Iraq, Russia

Question 10 of 25

What is Baku famous for?

Aextensive rail transport network
Bintensive farming
CMineral Oil
Dmanufacturing industry

Question 11 of 25

Kirkuk is associated with which of the following minerals?

AIron ore
BCoal
CMineral Oil
Datomic minerals

Question 12 of 25

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

Aanthracite
Bbituminous
Clignite
Dpeat

Question 13 of 25

Which of the following coal producing regions is not in China?

AShantung region
BShanxi region
CSilesia region
DChungking area

Question 14 of 25

The lowest grade of coal is-

Aanthracite
Bbituminous
Clignite
Dpeat

Question 15 of 25

The largest producer of mineral oil among OPEC countries is-

AKuwait
BUAE
CSaudi Arabia
DVenezuela

Question 16 of 25

The largest producer of lignite coal in the world is-

ARussia
BGermany
CU.N.A.
DChina

Question 17 of 25

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

A0.05
B0.1
C0.15
D50

Question 18 of 25

Which of the following statements is false?

AOnly 5% of the total coal found in the world, Anthracite coal is
BThe Saxony region of Germany is famous for anthracite coal.
CBelgium is a coal importing country
DThe Silesia region is the main coal region of Poland.

Question 19 of 25

In which country is the world famous "Donwas" coal field located?

AUkraine
BRussia
CKazakhstan
DKyrgyzstan

Question 20 of 25

The most important coal field of the United States is-

APennsylvania area
BAppalachian region
CInland coalfields
DGulf Coast Coal Fields

Question 21 of 25

Petroleum products are obtained from which of the following?

Afrom volcanic rocks
Bfrom sedimentary rocks
Cfrom metamorphic rocks
Dfrom igneous rocks

Question 22 of 25

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

AAsia
BA. America
CAfrica
DEurope

Question 23 of 25

Which of the following is not a source of renewable energy?

Asolar
BAir
Csea waves
DCoal

Question 24 of 25

The correct descending order of wind energy producing countries is-

AGermany, USA, Denmark and India
BGermany, Denmark, the United States, and India
CChina, the United States, Germany, and India
DGermany, USA, India and Denmark

Question 25 of 25

Which of the following is the cleanest source of energy?

ABiofuel
Bfossil fuel
Cnuclear power
Dwind energy