2nd Year Commercial Geography Chapter 9 TestMinerals and Energy Resources

Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)

1. Ukraine meets _____ per cent of its electricity requirements from nuclear power

   1. 26 percent

   2. 36 percent

   3. 16 percent

   4. 46 percent

2. One pound of uranium can generate.

   1. 12 million kilo watts of electricity

   2. 32 million kilo watts

   3. 32 million kilo watts of electricity

   4. 42 million kilo watts of electricity

3. Which is the best type of coal?

   1. Lignite

   2. Anthracite coal

   3. Peat coal

   4. Bituminous coal

4. The real source of nuclear energy is:

   1. Phosphorus

   2. Uranium

   3. Coal

   4. Oil

5. France meets _____ per cent of its electricity needs from nuclear energy.

   1. 76 percent

   2. 78 percent

   3. 79 percent

   4. 75 percent

6. The coal having very little smoke and very high heat has ...... amount of carbon.

   1. Very little

   2. Very much

   3. Extremely low

   4. No carbon at all

7. Second largest petroleum producing country is:

   1. Russia

   2. India

   3. China

   4. Saudi Arab

8. High quality iron ore is found in:

   1. India

   2. Brazil

   3. Sweden

   4. Russia

9. The largest intact oil reserves in the world area in:

   1. USA

   2. China

   3. Arab countries

   4. Russia

10. The commercial use of natural gas began in the world after:

    1. The first World War

    2. Second World War

    3. The dropping of Atomic Bomb on Japan

    4. The industrial revolution in Britain