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- 1. Multiple Choice
Minerals can be extracted by
Mining
Quarrying
Drilling
All of the above
- 2. Multiple Choice
Metallic minerals can be divided into
Ferrous
Non ferrous
Non metallic
Rocks
- 3. Multiple Choice
Minerals are found in?
Igneous Rocks
Red Soil
Black Soil
Sedimentary Rocks
Metaphoric Rocks
- 4. Multiple Choice
If a rock looks blue in color, then what does it have?
Tin
Nickel
Copper
Zinc
- 5. Fill in the Blank
Which country or state has no known mineral deposit in it
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which continent is the largest producer of iron-ore?
North America
Antartica
Europe
- 7. Multiple Choice
__________ is the largest producer of bauxite in the world. It is a leading producer of gold, diamond, iron ore, tin and nickel. It is also rich in copper, lead, zinc and manganese.
South America
Europe
Australia
Antarctica
- 8. Fill in the Blank
Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie areas of Western Australia have the largest deposits of?
- 9. Multiple Choice
A _____ _____ is the rarest diamond
Blue Diamond
Red Diamond
Green Diamond
- 10. Multiple Choice
A naturally occurring substance that has a definite chemical composition is known as a ………….
ORE
MINERAL
ROCK
SOIL
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which one of the following properties of a mineral is not correct?
IMPURE
NON RENEWABLE
NON EXHAUSTIBLE
UNEVENLY DISTRIBUTED
- 12. Multiple Choice
Rocks from which minerals are mined are known as...........
COAL
GYPSUM
ORE
CHEMICAL
- 13. Multiple Choice
........... are hard substances that conduct heat and electricity and have a characteristic lusture or shine.
METALS
NON METALS
MINERAL FUELS
- 14. Multiple Choice
Deep bores made to reach mineral deposits that lie at great depths. What is this process called?
DRILLING
SHAFT MINING
OPEN CAST MINING
QUARRYING
- 15. Multiple Choice
ALUMINIUM IS OBTAINED FROM..........
BAUXITE
IRON ORE
QUARTZ
ROCKS
- 16. Multiple Choice
Non-metallic minerals like Limestone, Sandstone, coal etc. are found in the ………………
IGNEOUS ROCKS
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
METAMORPHIC ROCKS
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