Minerals of World One Liner Questions & Answers
Question | Answer | |
1 | Coal is an example of – | Sedimentary |
2 | Coal, Crude Oil, and Natural gas are called – | Fossil Fuel |
3 | ‘Donbass’ region is famous for – | Coal |
4 | Which countries is the leading country in the reserve of Hard Coal? | China |
5 | More than half of the world’s production of coal comes from – | China and the U.S.A |
6 | The Ruhr basin is the famous industrial region of – | Germany |
7 | The highest coal-producing country in the world is – | China |
8 | Rukwa Lake region (Tanzania) is famous for which of the following minerals? | Coal |
9 | Which is second largest metal present in the earth’s womb? | Iron |
10 | Which one of the following is the largest producer of Iron ore in the world? | China |
11 | The first position in the production of Iron ore is of – | India |
12 | The first three leading producers of iron ore in the world are – | China, Russia, Australia |
13 | Superior Lake region in North America is famous for – | Iron – ore reserves |
14 | Which industries is most developed in the Great Lake region of North America? | Steel and Engineering |
15 | The largest producer of copper ore in the world is – | Chile |
16 | The leading producer of copper in the world is – | China |
17 | Chuquicamata (Chili) is worldwide famous for which of the following minerals? | Copper |
18 | African country Zambia has prolific copper reserves but economic progress has not been made in the country, because of – | No seaport |
19 | Japan is almost self-sufficient in – | Copper |
20 | ‘Kalgoorlie’ situated in Australia is famous for – | Gold production |
21 | Which activities is performed at Coolgardie? | Gold mining |
22 | Coolgardie lies in the Australian province of – | Western Australia |
23 | Johannesburg is famous for – | Gold mining |
24 | Which country is the largest exporter of gold to India? | Switzerland |
25 | Asia’s biggest gold market is – | Beijing, China |
26 | The largest producer of Silver in the world is – | Mexico |
27 | Mexico is the largest producer of – | Silver |
28 | Bauxite is the ore of – | Aluminium |
29 | The maximum aluminium-producing country in the world is – | U.S.A |
30 | The largest producer of aluminium in the world is – | India |
31 | Tin is found- | In Placer deposits |
32 | The leading producer of Tin in the world is – | Indonesia |
33 | Malaysia, the ‘Kinta Valley’ is famous for – | Tin Production |
34 | In relation to the production of petroleum the correct ascending order of the countries is – | China, Iran, U.S.A., Saudi Arabia |
35 | The three leading producers of petroleum in the world in descending order are – | The United States ,Russia ,Saudi Arabia |
36 | In West Asia, the highest Petroleum producing country is – | Saudi Arabia |
37 | The largest petroleum producer in the world is – | Russia |
38 | The largest producer of Petroleum in South East Asia is – | Indonesia |
39 | Venezuela is a large – | Petroleum production centre |
40 | The world’s largest reserves of mineral oil are in – | Venezuela |
41 | The largest petroleum reserves are found in – | Saudi Arabia |
42 | Which country has the largest reserves of oil? | Venezuela |
43 | Where is Ras Tanura Oil Refinery located? | Saudi Arabia |
44 | Which country is the largest producer and consumer of gasohol? | U.S.A. |
45 | Which crop group out of the following contains crop/crops that cannot be used for biofuel production? | Lentil, Sugarbeet, Wheat |
46 | The leading producer of Uranium in the world is – | Kazakhstan |
47 | The largest reserves of Uranium are found in – | Australia |
48 | Which country is credited with the establishment of ‘Uranium City’? | Canada |
49 | Radium is extracted from the mines of – | Pitchblende |
50 | Natural camphor is obtained from – | A tree native to China and Japan |
51 | Which group of minerals represents non-ferrous metals? | Nickel, Zinc, Copper, Aluminium |
52 | What is Baku famous for? | Petroleum |
53 | ‘Mesabi Range’ at the international level is known for producing – | Iron ore |
54 | The leading producer of Titanium in the world is – | Russia |
55 | The biggest producer of Bauxite in the world is – | Australia |
56 | The mineral which has earned fame in Chile is – | Nitrate |
57 | Which country is the leading producer of iodine in the world? | Chile |
58 | Which country is the largest producer of diamonds? | Russia |
59 | Commercial sources of energy purely consist of – | Power, coal, oil, gas, hydro-electricity and uranium |
60 | The highest-producing Country in Africa is – | Zambia |