14000+ MCQs World Geography (Minerals and Energy Resources)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 30/04/2026
1. The most important component of limestone is
2. Where is Ras Tanura Oil refinery located?
3. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
4. Among the following countries, which country has recorded the highest annual gold output (in tonnes) in 2019?
5. Which of the following statement/s is/are true regarding Bauxite?
I. Aluminium is extracted from bauxite using electrolysis.
II. In Australia, bauxite is mined from the Gulf of Carpentaria.
III. Bauxite ore is widely used for the Aeroplane Industry.
6. Cigar lake in Canada is famous for which of the following?
7. 'Donbas' region is famous for
8. The minerals usually found in association are
I. Lead
II. Gold
III. Silver
IV. Zinc
9. Which of the following minerals are used in the cement industry?
I. Limestone
II. Gypsum
III. Dolomite
IV. Sulphur
10. Which of the following statements are correct?
I. China is the leading coal producer of the world.
II. Donetsk Basin is the major coal producing region in Ukraine.
III. Saar region is the major coal producing area in Germany.
IV. The major coal mining areas of the USA lie in the Appalachian region.
11. Copper, bauxite are examples of
12. Kalahari Manganese mine is located in
13. Wafangzi manganese mine is located in which of the following countries?
14. Which one of the following does not contain silver?
15. The largest producer of silver in the world is
16. Which of the following countries is the leading country in the reserve of hard coal?
18. The leading producer of tin in the world is
19. Which of these countries has the largest reserves of thorium?
20. Which of the following is the highest quality copper ore?
21. In West Asia, the highest petroleum producing country is
22. Copper and tin ores are mixed to form which type of alloys?
23. Which of these minerals are used as fertilizers?
24. The Ruhr basin is the famous industrial region of
25. Coal has historically been used for which of the following purposes?
26. Which of these is the largest copper producer of the world?
27. More than 50% of the world's crude oil reserves lies in
29. Which of these types of rocks contains 70-90% of carbon content?
30. Consider the following statements.
I. Manganese is used to produce a variety of alloys.
II. Manganese is used to increase the strength of steel.
III. Manganese metal is very brittle.
Which of the above is/are correct?
31. Which of the following is the largest copper producer in Africa?
32. Which of the following countries is the leading producer of iodine in the world?
33. The largest producer of manganese in the world is
34. Which of the following is/are the main characteristics of minerals on Earth?
35. Which of these is the largest exporter of nickel?
36. Which of the statements is wrong?
37. With the help of smelting, which of the following types of iron is produced?
38. Which one of the following countries is credited with the establishment of ‘Uranium city’?
39. Which of the following continents account for the largest production of nickel in the world?
40. Which of these type of mining is/are used to extract gold?
41. Which of the following country has the biggest reserves of Mica?
42. Nickel ore is extracted from which of the following type of rocks?
43. Crude oil is used in which of the following industries?
44. Uranium deposits can be found in USA in which of the following regions?
45. Chuquicamata (Chile) is worldwide famous for which of the following minerals?
46. Which among the following has the world’s largest reserves of uranium?
47. Which of the following statements about magnetite ore of iron is/are correct?
I. It is known as black ore.
II. It contains 60% to 70% of pure iron.
III. It possesses magnetic properties.
48. Which one of the following countries is the largest producer of uranium in the world?
49. Which of the following is true about petroleum production?
I. 60% of the world’s petroleum deposits are found in the Middle East.
II. Petroleum reserve in Alaska is certified equivalent to Texas.
III. USA is a prominent producer and importer for petroleum.
50. Which of the following is a copper ore?
