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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
Petroleum
Wood
Cow dung
Dry leaves
- 2. Multiple Choice
Identify the fuel that leaves more smoke and ash on burning.
Solid fuel
Liquid fuels
Gaseous fuels
Any one of the above
- 3. Multiple Choice
What do fuels combine with to produce heat and light?
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Hydrogen
Oxygen
- 4. Multiple Choice
By which of the given processes is coal formed?
Carbonisation
Distillation
Vapourisation
Evaporation
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the forms of coal has highest percentage of carbon?
Anthracite
Bituminous
Peat
Lignite
- 6. Multiple Choice
What are the most common sources of energy used in automobiles?
Wood and coal
Petroleum and diesel
LPG and cow dung
Natural gas and coal
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following properties is NOT a characteristic of a good fuel?
High Ignition temperature
Low cost
Causes minimum pollution
Readily available
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following has the highest boiling point?
Kerosene
Petrol
Diesel
Water
- 9. Multiple Choice
Where is kerosene mainly used?
In laying down roads
As fuel in jet engines
In making water proof materials
In furnaces of industries
- 10. Multiple Choice
How is coke superior than coal as a fuel?
Coal is mineral and burns releasing smoke while coke is a residue
Coal is an impure form of carbon, while coke is a pure form of carbon
Only coal consists of atoms of carbon, hydrogen , oxygen and sulphur while coke mainly consists of carbon
All of the above
- 11. Multiple Choice
What are the three fossil fuels?
solar, oil
coal and oil
coal, oil, natural gas
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel.
coal
carbon dioxide
petroleum oil
natural gas
- 13. Multiple Choice
Heat and _____________ transformed living things into fossil fuels.
pressure
air
gas
water
- 14. Multiple Choice
Fossil fuels are a _______________________.
renewable resource
unknown resource
nonrenewable resource
new resource
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat must be present for Fossil Fuels to form?Bones and SedimentDead Organisms and Layers of SedimentDead Organisms, Layers of Sediment, and Heat & Pressure over timeBones, Layers of Sediment, and Heat & Pressure over time
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is the other name for coal?
lignite
propane
natural gas
petroleum
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is the other name for oil
propane
natural gas
petroleum
lignite
- 18. Multiple Choice
What is the other name for natural gas?
petroleum
oil
propane
lignite
- 19. Multiple Choice
What is the other name for natural gas?
petroleum
oil
propane
lignite
- 20. Multiple Choice
What do fuels combine with to produce heat and light?
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Hydrogen
Oxygen
- 21. Multiple Choice
By which of the given processes is coal formed?
Carbonisation
Distillation
Vapourisation
Evaporation
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