Natural resources are those which we get from nature. Coal and petroleum are common examples of natural resources. There are two types of natural resources one is inexhaustible and another one is exhaustible. Inexhaustible resources are those resources That never runs out after the use of a living organism multiple time. Exhaustible resources are those which are present in limited quantity and one day it runs out of the multiple uses of the thing by a human being. So take this quiz and know more about coal and petroleum.
1. Wind power is a .....source.
A. Renewable energy
B. Nonrenewable energy
C. Both of these
D. None of these
2. Which of the following converts the energy of sunlight into electricity?
A. Wind power
B. Solar power
C. Both of these
D. None of these
3. When was coal discovered?
A. 500 million years ago
B. 700 million years ago
C. 300 million years ago
D. 100 million years ago
4. The slow process of conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called ...
A. Calcification
B. Coal formation
C. Carbonisation
D. Fuel formation
5. Which of the following is the pure form of carbon?
A. Coal
B. Petrol
C. Coal tar
D. Coke
6. Which one of the following is used for the extraction of the metal?
A. Coal
B. Coke
C. Coal tar
D. All of these
7. Which of the following is used in synthetic dyes?
A. Coke
B. Coal tar
C. Coal
D. Petrol
8. Coal gas is produced during the processing of ..
A. Coal to get coal tar
B. Coal to coke
C. Both of these
D. None of these
9. What is the work of PCRA?
A. Advice people to save coal while driving
B. Advice people to save coke while driving
C. Advice people to save wood while driving
D. Advice people to save petrol and diesel while driving
10. Which of the following are obtained from petroleum?
A. Petrol
B. Diesel
C. Both of these
D. Coal gas
11. The science that deals with the study of fossils are called ...
A. Paleontology
B. Paleontologist
C. Phytomorphology
D. None of these
12. Which gas is used for street lights for the first time in London in 1810?
A. Carbon gas
B. Coal gas
C. Nitrogen gas
D. Oxygen gas
13. Nowadays coal gas is used as a source of ...
A. Heat rather than light
B. Light rather than heat
C. Both of these
D. None of these
14. Where the world's first oil well was drilled?
A. Pennsylvania
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Kuwait
D. Iran
15. In India where was the oil well first drilled?
A. Kashmir
B. Andhrapradesh
C. Assam
D. Tamilnadu
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