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World Energy Resources

75 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 1 of 3

Q1. Which of the following are renewable energy resources? 1. Nuclear energy 2. Natural gas 3. Hydroelectricity 4. Solar energy

  1. A2, 3 and 4
  2. B3 and 4
  3. COnly 4
  4. D1, 2 and 4
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Answer: B) 3 and 4

Q2. Which of the following are conventional sources of energy? 1. Wind energy 2. Geothermal energy 3. Tidal energy 4. Solar energy

  1. A1 and 4
  2. B1, 3 and 4
  3. C1, 2 and 4
  4. D1, 2, 3 and 4
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Answer: D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Q3. The correct descending order of the following resources on the basis of their contribution to the total energy production of the world is-

  1. APetroleum, coal, natural gas, hydroelectricity
  2. BPetroleum, coal, hydro-electricity, natural gas
  3. CCoal, petroleum, hydro-electricity, natural gas
  4. DCoal, petroleum, natural gas, hydroelectricity
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Answer: A) Petroleum, coal, natural gas, hydroelectricity

Q4. Which source provides the largest share of the world's total commercial energy production?

  1. ACoal
  2. Bnatural gas
  3. Cpetroleum
  4. Dnuclear energy
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Answer: C) petroleum

Q5. Which one of the following is not a renewable source of energy?

  1. Ahydroelectricity
  2. BSolar energy
  3. Cfuel cell
  4. Dwind energy
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Answer: C) fuel cell

Q6. Petroleum products are obtained from which of the following?

  1. Afrom volcanic rocks
  2. Bfrom sedimentary rocks
  3. Cfrom metamorphic rocks
  4. Dfrom igneous rocks
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Answer: B) from sedimentary rocks

Q7. The correct descending order of the following countries in terms of accumulated reserves of petroleum is-

  1. ASaudi Arabia, Venezuela, Iraq, Iran, Canada, Russia
  2. BSaudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Iran, Venezuela, Canada,
  3. CSaudi Arabia, Iraq, Russia, Iran, Canada, Venezuela
  4. DVenezuela, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Iran, Iraq, Russia
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Answer: D) Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Iran, Iraq, Russia

Q8. Which of the following countries is not a member of OPEC? 1. Libya 2. Venezuela 3. Indonesia 4. Uruguay

  1. AOnly 4
  2. B1 and 4
  3. C2 and 4
  4. D3 and 4
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Answer: D) 3 and 4

Q9. Which of the following countries produces the largest amount of crude oil in a year?

  1. AIraq
  2. BIran
  3. CSaudi Arabia
  4. DRussia
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Answer: C) Saudi Arabia

Q10. Where among the following is the world's largest proven oil reserve located?

  1. AVenezuela
  2. BSaudi Arabia
  3. CIran
  4. DIraq
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Answer: A) Venezuela

Q11. What is Baku famous for?

  1. Aextensive rail transport network
  2. Bintensive farming
  3. CMineral Oil
  4. Dmanufacturing industry
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Answer: C) Mineral Oil

Q12. The leading producer of mineral oils in the Middle East is-

  1. AIran
  2. BIraq
  3. CKuwait
  4. DSaudi Arabia
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Answer: D) Saudi Arabia

Q13. The largest producer of mineral oil among OPEC countries is-

  1. AKuwait
  2. BUAE
  3. CSaudi Arabia
  4. DVenezuela
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Answer: C) Saudi Arabia

Q14. The leading country in mineral oil production among non-oil exporting countries is-

  1. AU.N.A.
  2. BRussia
  3. CD. Korea
  4. DGermany
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Answer: A) U.N.A.

Q15. The largest importer of petroleum in the world is-

  1. AJapan
  2. BChina
  3. CRussia
  4. DU.N.A.
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Answer: D) U.N.A.

Q16. In which state was the first well of mineral oil dug in 1859 AD?

  1. ARussia
  2. BU.N.A.
  3. CSaudi Arabia
  4. DKuwait
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Answer: B) U.N.A.

Q17. The Peguema region of Myanmar is famous for which of the following?

  1. Asilver
  2. Bcopper
  3. CTin
  4. DMineral Oil
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Answer: D) Mineral Oil

Q18. Kirkuk is associated with which of the following minerals?

  1. AIron ore
  2. BCoal
  3. CMineral Oil
  4. Datomic minerals
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Answer: C) Mineral Oil

Q19. The world's largest oil consuming country is-

  1. AJapan
  2. BRussia
  3. CChina
  4. DU.N.A.
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Answer: D) U.N.A.

Q20. In which country was petroleum first produced?

  1. ARussia
  2. BIran
  3. CSaudi Arabia
  4. DU.N.A.
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Answer: D) U.N.A.

Q21. Which country imports mineral oil despite having huge reserves?

  1. AIndia
  2. BUK
  3. CU.N.A.
  4. DIndonesia
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Answer: C) U.N.A.

Q22. Which of the following is the major producer of petroleum products?

  1. ABrazil
  2. BBangladesh
  3. CSri Lanka
  4. DIran
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Answer: D) Iran

Q23. Where is the world's largest known oil reserve located?

  1. AVenezuela
  2. BSaudi Arabia
  3. CIran
  4. DIraq
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Answer: A) Venezuela

Q24. The world's largest uranium producing country is?

  1. ARussia
  2. BKazakhstan
  3. CCanada
  4. DZaire
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Answer: B) Kazakhstan

Q25. The Blind Valley region of Canada is famous for the production of what?

  1. AUranium
  2. BThorium
  3. CCoal
  4. DNickel
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Answer: A) Uranium

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