WBBSE Class 9 Geography And Environment Chapter 7 Resources Of India MCQs

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Chapter 7 Resource Of India Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1. A renewable resource is—

  1. Wind
  2. Petroleum
  3. Iron
  4. Coal

Answer: 1. Wind

Question 2. A non-renewable resource is—

  1. Sunlight
  2. Gold
  3. Wind
  4. Geothermal Power

Answer: 2. Gold

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Question 3. A valuable cultural resource is—

  1. Education
  2. Population
  3. Water
  4. Land

Answer: 1. Education

Question 4. An example of an international resource is—

  1. School
  2. Water
  3. Land
  4. Ozone Layer

Answer: 4. Ozone Layer

Question 5. The forest is a—

  1. Cultural Resource
  2. Natural Resource
  3. Human Resource
  4. Abiotic Resource

Answer: 2. Natural Resource

Question 6. Education is a(n)—

  1. Intangible Resource
  2. Tangible Resource
  3. Human Resource
  4. Biotic/Biological Resource

Answer: 1. Intangible Resource

Question 7. Seafish is a—

  1. Permanent Resource
  2. Renewable Resource
  3. Cultural Resource
  4. Human Resource

Answer: 2. Renewable Resource

Question 8. A social resource is—

  1. Wind
  2. Knowledge
  3. Health
  4. Educational Institution

Answer: 4. Educational Institution

WBBSE Class 9 Geography And Environment Chapter 7 Resources Of India MCQs

Question 9. A resource which is found universally is—

  1. Wind
  2. Mineral Resource
  3. Culture
  4. School

Answer: 1. Wind

WBBSE Class 9 Geography And Environment Chapter 7 Resources Of India Multiple-Choice Questions

Question 10. A tangible resource is—

  1. Tree
  2. Education
  3. Sunlight
  4. Wind

Answer: 1. Tree

Question 11. According to resource-creating factors, an example of human resource is—

  1. Forest
  2. Knowledge
  3. Labourforce
  4. Soil

Answer: 3. Labourforce

Question 12. Which resource has an important effect on the Indian economy?

  1. Water resource
  2. Solar energy
  3. Wind energy
  4. Iron ore

Answer: 4. Iron ore

Question 13. Which of the following centres is famous for the extraction of iron ore?

  1. Bonsai
  2. Jharia
  3. Jamshedpur
  4. Kolaghat

Answer: 1. Bonsai

Question 14. The biggest coal mining centre is—

  1. Raniganj
  2. Jharia
  3. Singareni
  4. Badampahar

Answer: 2. Jharia

Question 15. The best quality iron ore is

  1. Magnetite
  2. Haematite
  3. Limonite
  4. Siderite

Answer: 1. magnetite

Question 16. Iron ore is found in Badampahar which is located in the state of—

  1. Goa
  2. Karnataka
  3. Odisha
  4. Jharkhand

Answer: 3. Odisha

Question 17. Iron ore is found in Karnataka which is located at—

  1. Sirigaon
  2. Badampahar
  3. Budaburu
  4. Bababudan

Answer: 2. Badampahar

Question 18. Rank of Odisha in India in the mining of iron ore

  1. First
  2. Second
  3. Third
  4. Fourth

Answer: 1. First

Question 19. A low-grade coal is—

  1. Siderite
  2. Limonite
  3. Lignite
  4. Bituminous

Answer: 3. Lignite

Question 20. A coalfield located in the Mahanadi valley is—

  1. Talcher
  2. Bokaro
  3. Raniganj
  4. Thane

Answer: 1. Talcher

Question 21. A by-product of coal is—

  1. Paraffin
  2. Coaltar
  3. Diesel
  4. Plastic

Answer: 2. Coaltar

Question 22. Best quality coal in India is found in—

  1. Mahanadi Valley
  2. Godavari Valley
  3. Damodar Valley
  4. Son Valley

Answer: 3. Damodar Valley

Question 23. The most important mineral resource of India is—

  1. Iron Ore
  2. Mica
  3. Coal
  4. Petroleum

Answer: 3. Coal

Question 24. Coal is mostly used in—

  1. Running Of Trains
  2. Iron And Steel Industry
  3. Production Of Thermal Power
  4. Melting Of Metals

Answer: 3. Production Of Thermal Power

Question 25. The first coal mine discovered in India is—

  1. Kerala
  2. Barakar
  3. Talcher
  4. Raniganj

Answer: 4. Raniganj

Question 26. The state which was the pioneer in extracting/producing coal is—

  1. Bihar
  2. Jharkhand
  3. Chattisgarh
  4. Odisha

Answer: 2. Jharkhand

Question 27. Coal found in India is mostly of—

  1. Tertiary Age
  2. Carboniferous Age
  3. Gondwana Age
  4. Jurassic Age

Answer: 3. Gondwana Age

Question 28. Coke is produced from—

  1. Bituminous Coal
  2. Lignite Coal
  3. Anthracite Coal
  4. Peat Coal

Answer: 1. Bituminous Coal

Question 29. The best coal mine centre in West Bengal is—

  1. Jamuria
  2. Raniganj
  3. Andal
  4. Jayanti

Answer: 2. Raniganj

Question 30. Korba coalfield is located in—

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Chhattisgarh
  3. Jharkhand
  4. Odisha

Answer: 2. Chhattisgarh

Question 31. The best quality of coal is—

  1. Bituminous
  2. Lignite
  3. Peat
  4. Anthracite

Answer: 4. Anthracite

Question 32. The headquarters of Coal India Limited is situated in—

  1. Mumbai
  2. Delhi
  3. Kolkata
  4. Chennai

Answer: 3. Kolkata

Question 33. An important oil-producing centre in Assam is—

  1. Noonamati
  2. Naharkatiya
  3. Trombay
  4. Lunej

Answer: 2. Naharkatiya

Question 34. The largest oil refinery in India is¬

  1. Koyali
  2. Digboi
  3. Haldia
  4. Thane

Answer: 1. Koyali

Question 35. An example of fossil fuel is—

  1. Coal
  2. Iron
  3. Copper
  4. Thorium

Answer: 1. Coal

Class 9 WBBSE Geography Resources Of India Multiple-Choice

Question 36. ONGC was established in —

  1. 1953
  2. 1956
  3. 1965
  4. 1976

Answer: 2. 1956

Question 37. The oldest oil-producing centre in India is located in—

  1. Digboi
  2. Bombay High
  3. Ankleshwar
  4. Trombay

Answer: 1. Digboi

Question 38. The largest petroleum-producing region in India is—

  1. Coastal Region Of Gujarat
  2. Deep Sea Off The Western Coast
  3. Deep Sea Off The Eastern Coast
  4. Brahmaputra valley region

Answer: 2. Deep Sea Off The Western Coast

Question 39. The largest petrochemical industry in India is—

  1. Jamnagar
  2. Bhavnagar
  3. Sural
  4. Mural

Answer: 1. Jamnagar

Question 40. The headquarters of ONGC is situated in—

  1. Kolkata
  2. Chennai
  3. Vasant Kunj
  4. Chandigarh

Answer: 3. Vasant Kunj

Question 41. An important thermal power station in east India is—

  1. Maithon
  2. Hirakud
  3. Farakka
  4. Nellore

Answer: 3. Farakka

Question 42. An important thermal power station in south India is—

  1. Mettur
  2. Periyar
  3. Neyveli
  4. Santaldih

Answer: 3. Neyveli

Question 43. A nuclear power station in Rajasthan is—

  1. Trombay
  2. Tarapur
  3. Kota
  4. Rudrasagar

Answer: 3. Kota

Question 44. The first nuclear power station in India is—

1. Trombay
2. Kalpakkam
3. Tarapur
4. Sholapur

Answer: 3. Tarapur

Question 45. The richest zone of monazite in India is—

  1. Malabar Coast
  2. Konkan Coast
  3. Coromandel Coast
  4. Northern Circars Coast

Answer: 1. Malabar Coast

Question 46. The Shivasamudram Hydroelectric power station has developed on—

  1. Mahanadi
  2. Godavari
  3. Narmada
  4. Cauvery

Answer: 4. Cauvery

Question 47. A nuclear power-producing centre in Maharashtra is—

  1. Tarapur
  2. Kaiga
  3. Kokrajhar
  4. Narora

Answer: 1. Tarapur

Question 48. The largest nuclear power station in India is—

  1. Narora
  2. Kalpakkam
  3. Tarapur
  4. Rawatbhata

Answer: 3. Tarapur

Question 49. The largest coal-based thermal power centre of West Bengal is situated in—

  1. Santaldih
  2. Farakka
  3. Bakreshwar
  4. Kolaghat

Answer: 2. Farakka

Question 50. The thermal power station of Jharkhand is in—

  1. Farakka
  2. Panipat
  3. Chandrapura
  4. Kolaghat

Answer: 3. Chandrapu

Question 51. A source of non-conventional energy is—

  1. Swift-Flowing River
  2. Solar Power
  3. Coal
  4. Petroleum

Answer: 2. Solar Power

Question 52. A geothermal centre in India has come up in —

  1. Vizhinjam
  2. Manikaran
  3. Jalkheri
  4. Chikmagalur

Answer: 2. Manikaran

Question 53. One of the following states of India that has a centre for wind-power production is—

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Bihar
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Andhra Pradesh

Answer: 1. Tamil Nadu

Question 54. The topmost state in producing solar energy is—

  1. West Bengal
  2. Kerala
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Gujarat

Answer: 4. Gujarat

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