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  1. Highest percentage of carbon is found in which form of coal?

  2. A.

     Anthracite

    B.

     Bituminous

    C.

     Peat

    D.

     Lignite


  3. The first oil well in India was dug at ________

  4. A.

     Bombay High

    B.

     Moran

    C.

     Digboi

    D.

     Naharkatiya


  5. Where is the MIG engine manufactured in India?

  6. A.

     Koraput

    B.

     Bengaluru

    C.

     Ozar

    D.

     Hyderabad


  7. In which one of the following places electricity generated from hydel power?

  8. A.

     Neyveli

    B.

     Ennore

    C.

     Tuticorin

    D.

     Mettur


  9. Which of the following statements is correct?

  10. A.

     Natural gas is found in Dharwar rock formation

    B.

     Mica is found in Koderma

    C.

     Cuddapah series is famous for diamonds

    D.

     Petroleum reserves are found in Aravali hills


  11. The largest solar power plant in India is located at

  12. A.

     Nagercoil

    B.

     Jaisalmer

    C.

     Madhapur

    D.

     None of the above


  13. The first Hydroelectric Power Plant in India was set up at

  14. A.

     Nizam Sagar

    B.

     Shivasamudram

    C.

     Ramagundam

    D.

     Mettur


  15. Ankaleshwar and Navagaon are two oil fields in ________

  16. A.

     Gujarat

    B.

     Bihar

    C.

     West Bengal

    D.

     Assam


  17. The Rourkela steel plant obtains:
    I. hydel power from the Hirakud dam
    II. coking coal from Jharia coalfields
    III. iron ore from Baba Budan hills

  18. A.

     I, II and III

    B.

     I and II

    C.

     I and III

    D.

     II and III


  19. Which one of the following sequences of the oil refineries of India as they occur from south to north is correct?

  20. A.

     Kochi - Mangalore - Mumbai - Koyali

    B.

     Koyali - Mumbai - Mangalore - Kochi

    C.

     Kochi - Mumbai - Mangalore - Koyali

    D.

     Mangalore - Kochi - Mumbai - Koyali