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Exploitation of Natural and Energy Resources
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MCQ 1
Thermal power generation in India is carried out by burning
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MCQ 2
Deforestation leads to an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide because
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MCQ 3
Which one of the following is/are the main reason/s that solar energy could not become a viable…
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MCQ 4
The largest soil group of India is
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MCQ 5
Bitumen is obtained from
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MCQ 6
The maximum loss of forest lands in India is caused by
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MCQ 7
According to the India State of Forest Report 2015, the total forest and tree cover is 24.16 per…
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MCQ 8
Photosphere refers to
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MCQ 9
The source of energy of the sun is
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MCQ 10
The ultimate source of energy is
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MCQ 11
The fuel used in the conventional nuclear reactor is
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MCQ 12
Calorific value is basically about
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MCQ 13
The nuclear fuel used in the fast breeder reactor is
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MCQ 14
Nuclear fusion reactions happens spontaneously in
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MCQ 15
Which one of the following is not a renewable energy source?
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MCQ 16
The world’s largest producer of rare earth metals, which are used mainly in electronics industry is
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MCQ 17
Which of the following causes the least pollution when burnt?
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MCQ 18
With the help of photosynthesis, plants convert solar energy into
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MCQ 19
Deforestation during the recent decade has led to
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MCQ 20
In the sun, heat and light are produced by
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MCQ 21
Biogas is
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MCQ 22
Biogas is produced as a by-product of anaerobic breakdown and fermentation of biomass. The main…
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MCQ 23
Which of the following is a non-conventional source of energy?
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MCQ 24
Which of the following is NOT an inexhaustible natural resource?
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MCQ 25
Which of the following is a conventional source of energy?
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MCQ 26
The increased water demand in the cities can be better met by
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MCQ 27
Which of the following types of energy resources can last indefinitely or for a very long time due…
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MCQ 28
In which of the following years, National Green Tribunal Act that intends to set up environment…
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MCQ 29
Chemical weathering of rocks is largely dependent on
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MCQ 30
The tallest trees in the world are found in the
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MCQ 31
A geographic unit that collects, stores and releases water is a
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MCQ 32
The biggest fresh water lake in India is
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MCQ 33
The largest thorium reserves in the world are in
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MCQ 34
Freshwater achieves its greatest density at
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MCQ 35
Which one of the following non-conventional energy sources can be exploited most economically?
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MCQ 36
Bog is a wetland that receives water from
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MCQ 37
The regur soil refers to
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MCQ 38
Which country is the leader in harnessing wind energy?
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MCQ 39
The soil’s fertility can be increased by growing more
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MCQ 40
Which of the following soils is very hard to cultivate?
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MCQ 41
The water suitable for drinking is
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MCQ 42
Hydroelectric power is
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MCQ 43
Which of the following are salt water wetlands?
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MCQ 44
CNG stands for
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MCQ 45
In India, oil is mostly found in
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MCQ 46
Soils in the Mahanadi Delta are less fertile than those in the Godavari Delta because of
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MCQ 47
Which of the following states has forests rich in sandalwood?
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MCQ 48
Which of the following is measured by the porometer?
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MCQ 49
Which of the following layer of soil determines its pH value and also its rate of water absorption…
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MCQ 50
Which of the following is true about laterite soils?
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MCQ 51
Which of the following is a major pollutant causing acid rain?
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MCQ 52
Which of the following is the main producer of carbon monoxide?
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MCQ 53
Biodiesel is produced in India presently from
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MCQ 54
For harnessing ocean thermal energy, the temperature difference between water at the surface and…
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MCQ 55
Which of the following is not a biomass energy source?
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MCQ 56
The production of nuclear energy
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MCQ 57
On which principle does a hydroelectric power plant work?
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MCQ 58
Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?
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MCQ 59
CBD stands for
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MCQ 60
The energy source that eventually runs out of stock is known as
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MCQ 61
Which of the following country is a pioneer in the production of shale gas?
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MCQ 62
Shale gas is basically entrapped in
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MCQ 63
With which of the following sources of energy, the terms hydraulic fracturing or fracking is…
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MCQ 64
Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
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MCQ 65
Which of the following element is used in the making of solar cells?
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MCQ 66
The metal used in a solar panel is
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MCQ 67
Which one of the following is a renewable resource?
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MCQ 68
Which of the chemical substances released into the environment while burning of fossil fuels can…
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MCQ 69
Which of the following is not a biomass source?
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MCQ 70
The production of electricity from waste material is called
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MCQ 71
Which of the following term is used for the molten material mixed with gases in the mantle of earth?
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MCQ 72
Which of the following sources of energy makes use of floating generators for its exploitation?
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MCQ 73
A solar cell converts
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MCQ 74
Which of following gas has the highest calorific value?
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MCQ 75
Exposure to which of the following radiations can cause skin problem?
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MCQ 76
Which of these is not a renewable source of energy?
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MCQ 77
The main constituent of CNG is
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MCQ 78
The main constituent of LPG is
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MCQ 79
Fuel formed under the earth’s surface by the decomposition of organic matter is called
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MCQ 80
Harmful radiation emitted by the sun is
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MCQ 81
The energy which is not derived from the sun is
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