Resources and Industries in India
10th Social Science: Geography: Chapter 4
I. Choose the correct answer
1. Manganese is used in______.
- a) Storage batteries
- b) Steel Making
- c) Copper smelting
- d) Petroleum Refining
Ans: (b)
2. The Anthracite coal has ___________.
- a) 80 to 95% Carbon
- b) Above 70% Carbon
- c) 60 to 70% Carbon
- d) Below 50% Carbon
Ans: (a)
3. The most important constituents of petroleum are hydrogen and
- a) Oxygen
- b) Water
- c) Carbon
- d) Nitrogen
Ans: (c)
4. The city which is called as the Manchester of South India is
- a) Chennai
- b) Salem
- c) Madurai
- d) Coimbatore
Ans: (d)
5. The first Nuclear Power station was commissioned in
- a) Gujarat
- b) Rajasthan
- c) Maharashtra
- d) Tamil nadu
Ans: (c)
6. The most abundant source of energy is
- a) Bio mass
- b) Sun
- c) Coal
- d) Oil
Ans: (b)
7. The famous Sindri Fertilizer Plant is located in
- a) Jharkhand
- b) Bihar
- c) Rajasthan
- d) Assam
Ans: (a)
8. The nucleus for the development of the chotanagpur plateau region is
- a) Transport
- b) Mineral Deposits
- c) Large demand
- d) Power Availability
Ans: (b)
II. Match the following
Column A
- Bauxite
- Gypsum
- Black Gold
- Iron ore
- Mica
Column B
- Cement
- Aircraft
- Electrical goods
- Coal
- Magnetite
Solution
- 1. Bauxite - Aircraft
- 2. Gypsum - Cement
- 3. Black Gold - Coal
- 4. Iron ore - Magnetite
- 5. Mica - Electrical goods
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