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Energy resources - Test Set 3

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  1. Question 1

    Which is the first nuclear station of India?
    1. Tarapur
    2. Trombay
    3. Kalpakkam
    4. Norora
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  2. Question 2

    Oldest Oil field of India is
    1. Moran
    2. Bombay High
    3. Digboi
    4. Ankleswar
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  3. Question 3

    Jodhpur and Jaisalmer are ideal places for the development of
    1. Tidal Energy
    2. Wind Energy
    3. Hydro Electricity
    4. Solar Energy
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  4. Question 4

    Potential for development of tidal energy in India is largest in
    1. Gulf of Cambay
    2. Gulf of Mannar
    3. Chilka lake
    4. Puliket Lake
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  5. Question 5

    Which one of the following is the most important source of energy in rural areas of India?
    1. Bio-Gas
    2. Kerosene Oil
    3. Wood
    4. Hydel Power
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  6. Question 6

    The first nuclear power station was commissioned in
    1. Gujarat
    2. Rajasthan
    3. Maharashtra
    4. Tamil Nadu
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  7. Question 7

    Where is the Central Water and power research station located?
    1. Khadakwasla
    2. Sileru
    3. Jamnagar
    4. Srisailam
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  8. Question 8

    The oldest and richest coalfield of India with respect to quantity of production and quality is
    1. Bokaro
    2. Jharia
    3. Raniganj
    4. Makum-Nazira
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  9. Question 9

    Which State has the deposits of Tertiary Coal in India?
    1. Madhya Pradesh
    2. Bihar
    3. Jammu and Kashmir
    4. Orissa
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  10. Question 10

    What is Obra?
    1. Copper project in Rajasthan
    2. Super thermal power project in Uttar Pradesh
    3. Atomic power plant at Kalpakkam
    4. Hydroelectric project in Uttar Pradesh Rohtang
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  11. Question 11

    What is the main source of energy in India’s commercial energy consumption?
    1. Electricity
    2. Petroleum
    3. Coal
    4. Natural Gas
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  12. Question 12

    Which region in India is known for coal of the highest quality (anthracite)?
    1. Jharia
    2. Neyveli
    3. Raniganj
    4. Jammu and Kashmir
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  13. Question 13

    Which one of the following sectors consumes the largest proportion of commercial energy in India?
    1. Industrial
    2. Agriculture
    3. Transport
    4. Domestic
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  14. Question 14

    Which public sector company is mainly responsible for natural gas production in India?
    1. NTPC
    2. GAIL
    3. ONGC
    4. IOC
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  15. Question 15

    Which of the following thermal power stations is located in Andhra Pradesh?
    1. Mettur
    2. Kakatiya
    3. Talcher
    4. Simhadri
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  16. Question 16

    Talcher Thermal Power Station is located in which Indian state?
    1. Chhattisgarh
    2. Jharkhand
    3. Odisha
    4. Bihar
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  17. Question 17

    Where is the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Thermal Power Station located?
    1. Maharashtra
    2. Chhattisgarh
    3. West Bengal
    4. Jharkhand
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  18. Question 18

    Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station is located in:
    1. Haryana
    2. Himachal Pradesh
    3. Punjab
    4. Andhra Pradesh
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  19. Question 19

    The Singareni Thermal Power Plant is located in which state?
    1. Tamil Nadu
    2. Telangana
    3. Karnataka
    4. Andhra Pradesh
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  20. Question 20

    The fuel used in most thermal power stations in India is:
    1. Lignite
    2. Diesel
    3. Biomass
    4. Bituminous coal
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