{"id":6089,"date":"2023-11-19T08:16:41","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T02:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/?p=6089"},"modified":"2023-11-19T08:18:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T02:48:54","slug":"ncert-class-10-social-science-mcq-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/ncert-class-10-social-science-mcq-13\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Class 10 Social Science\u00a0MCQ :\u00a0Minerals and Energy Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/ncert-class-10-social-science-mcq-13\/#NCERT_Class_10_Social_Science_MCQ_Minerals_and_Energy_Resources\" >NCERT Class 10 Social Science&nbsp;MCQ :&nbsp;Minerals and Energy Resources<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/ncert-class-10-social-science-mcq-13\/#NCERT_Class_10_Social_Science_Minerals_and_Energy_Resources_MCQ_%E2%80%93_NCERT_Class_10_MCQ\" >NCERT Class 10 Social Science&nbsp;:&nbsp;Minerals and Energy Resources MCQ &#8211; NCERT Class 10 MCQ<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/ncert-class-10-social-science-mcq-13\/#Some_Important_Links\" >Some Important Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NCERT_Class_10_Social_Science_MCQ_Minerals_and_Energy_Resources\"><\/span>NCERT Class 10 Social Science&nbsp;MCQ :&nbsp;Minerals and Energy Resources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Embark on a knowledge expedition with our MCQ page on &#8220;Minerals and Energy Resources,&#8221; a treasure trove of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) meticulously gathered from previous year papers across diverse sectors, including the prestigious UPSC IAS and more. 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Stay ahead in your academic journey by honing your expertise through this dynamic set of MCQs, designed to enhance your proficiency in &#8220;Minerals and Energy Resources.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NCERT_Class_10_Social_Science_Minerals_and_Energy_Resources_MCQ_%E2%80%93_NCERT_Class_10_MCQ\"><\/span>NCERT Class 10 <strong>Social Science&nbsp;<\/strong>:&nbsp;Minerals and Energy Resources MCQ<strong> &#8211; NCERT Class 10 MCQ<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>\r\n    \/* Quiz container *\/\r\n    .quiz-container {\r\n        max-width: 800px;\r\n        margin: 0 auto;\r\n        padding: 20px;\r\n        box-sizing: border-box;\r\n        font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/* Question *\/\r\n    .question {\r\n        background-color: #f9f9f9;\r\n        padding: 20px;\r\n        border: 1px solid #ccc;\r\n        font-size: 20px;\r\n        margin-bottom: 20px;\r\n     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for=\"optA_13601\">Limestone<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13601\">Aluminium Oxide<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13601\">Fluoride<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13601\">Chlorides<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Where does the shine in toothpaste come from?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13603\">Fluoride<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13603\">Mica<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13603\">Limestone<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13603\">Titanium oxide<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following is a soft mineral?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13604\">Diamond<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13604\">Iron<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13604\">Bauxite<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13604\">Talc<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate option:\r\nA \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. is interested in the formation of minerals, their age and physical and chemical composition.\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13605\">Geographer<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13605\">Oceanology<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13605\">Geologist<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13605\">Environmentalist<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which one of the following is a non-metallic mineral?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13607\">Manganese<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13607\">Copper<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13607\">Tin<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13607\">Mica<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which one of the following states is the largest producer of copper in India ?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13608\">Orissa<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13608\">Karnataka<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13608\">Rajasthan<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13608\">Gujarat<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which one of the following is a feature of Mica?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13610\">It is a rock mineral made up of a series of blocks.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13610\">It is a milky and unclear non-metallic<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13610\">It is used in the electric and electronic industry due to the excellent di-electric strength.<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13610\">It cannot be easily split into thin sheets<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate option:\r\nUranium and Thorium used for generating nuclear power are found in\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13611\">Gariga Basin<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13611\">Gulf of Khambhat and Cambay<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13611\">Manikarn in Himachal Pradesh<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13611\">Aravalli ranges of Rajasthan<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following is an offshore oil field?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13613\">Ankleshwar<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13613\">Digboi<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13613\">Kalol<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13613\">Mumbai High<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which one of the following non- conventional sources of energy is harnessed near Manikarn in Himachal Pradesh?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13615\">Geothermal Energy<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13615\">Wind energy<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13615\">Solar energy<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13615\">Hydel Energy<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following states have most of the petroleum deposits?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13617\">Rajasthan and Kerala<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13617\">Assam and Gujarat<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13617\">Gujarat and Goa<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13617\">Odisha and Punjab<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate option:\r\nGondwana coal deposits are found in\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13618\">Krishna valley<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13618\">Damodar valley<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13618\">Brahmaputra delta<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13618\">Tapi valley<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following parts or states do the Tertiary Coal deposits occur in?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13620\">Coastal and Seaside states<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13620\">the Northern States<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13620\">North-eastern states<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13620\">Eastern states<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">What are the large occurrences of minerals in cracks, crevices, faults in igneous and metamorphic rocks called?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13621\">Layers<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13621\">Veins<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13621\">Lodes<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13621\">Chamber<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Where are the Neyveli lignite mines located?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13623\">Goa<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13623\">Tamil Nadu<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13623\">Kerala<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_13623\">Andhra Pradesh<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which form of coal has a low carbon and high moisture contents and low heating capacity?\r\n<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_13624\">Peat<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_13624\">Lignite<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_13624\">Anthracite<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label 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