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Resources of Tamil Nadu

Resources of Tamil Nadu

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Question 1
Which one of the following is not a factor of soil formation.
A
Time
B
Soil texture
C
Organic matter
D
Inorganic matter
Question 2
Biotic resources are those obtained from the _________
A
Time
B
Biosphere
C
Water
D
Wind
Question 3
________ determines thickness of soil profile.
A
Climate
B
Time
C
Relief
D
Wind
Question 4
Medicinal herbs are commonly found on the ________ hills.
A
Palani hills
B
Agasthya hills
C
Anaimudi
D
Chennimalai
Question 5
Which one of the following is a leading producer of Lignite.
A
Villupuram
B
Neyveli
C
Chennai
D
Erode
Question 6
Which one of the following is a producer of Iron ore
A
Salem
B
Thiruchirappalli
C
Coimbatore
D
Chennai
Question 7
Which one of the following is a producer of Iron ore?
A
Salem
B
Thiruchirappalli
C
Coimbatore
D
Chennai
Question 8
Gold is a ______ resource.
A
biotic
B
abiotic
C
soil
D
land
Question 9
Among the districts of Tamil Nadu _______ holds the largest share of forests.
A
Erode
B
Krishnagiri
C
Dharmapuri
D
Vellore
Question 10
Ninety percent of the land in Chennai is utilised for _______ uses.
A
Agricultural
B
Non-agricultural
C
Forest
D
Pasture
Question 11
We find alluvial soil in _______
A
Thanjavur
B
Vedaranyam
C
Sivagangai
D
Thirunelveli
Question 12
Eucalyptus trees are abundantly grown in _________
A
Nilgiris
B
Vellore
C
Thiruvannamalai
D
Theni
Question 13
World Wild life Day is celebrated on October _______
A
4th
B
14th
C
24th
D
20th
Question 14
March 21st is celebrated as World_________
A
Water Day
B
Forest Day
C
Wild-life Day
D
Population Day
Question 15
World Water Day is celebrated on March_______
A
22nd
B
20th
C
25th
D
19th
Question 16
Natural forms of minerals are called _______
A
Ores
B
Metals
C
Non-metals
D
Fuels
Question 17
Pyire is available in _______
A
Villupuram
B
Cuddalore
C
Salem
D
Namakkal
Question 18
The first Atomic power station of Tamil Nadu is located at ________
A
Kalpakkam
B
Neyveli
C
Kudankulam
D
Salem
Question 19
Terry Energy Ltd., is located in _________
A
Thanjavur
B
Theni
C
Erode
D
Sivagangai
Question 20
Aravaimozhi pass is in ______ area.
A
Muppandal
B
Kayathar
C
Kethanur
D
Theni
Question 21
The essential element for the development of agriculture is _____
A
soil
B
fertilizers
C
sunlight
D
land
Question 22
Indira Gandhi Wild Life sanctuary is located in ______
A
Anaimalai
B
Mudhumalai
C
Palani malai
D
Nilgiris
Question 23
Kurunji of Kodaikanal hills blooms once in _________ years.
A
12
B
10
C
8
D
15
Question 24
Quinine drug is extracted from ________
A
Cinchona
B
Eucalyptus
C
Palmyrah
D
Ebony
Question 25
Kothari Sugar and Chemicals are located at ______
A
Ariyalur
B
Cuddalore
C
Erode
D
Pudukkottai
Question 26
Match the following.
  1. Mettur Thermal power station a. Dharmapuri
  2. Wind energy b. Medicine
  3. Saline soils c.  Salem
  4. Cinchona d. 5208 MW
  5. Solar power e. Vedaranyam
A
4 3 1 2 5
B
3 2 1 5 4
C
5 4 1 2 3
D
1 5 3 2 4
Question 27
Match the following
  1. Biotic          a. Water
  2. Abiotic        b. Land
  3. Resources         c. Villupuram
  4. Basic Resource  d. Forests
  5. Barren lands     e. Natural Wealth
A
1 5 3 2 4
B
3 2 1 5 4
C
5 4 1 2 3
D
2 4 5 1 3
Question 28
Match the following.
  1. Parent Rock         a. Altitude
  2. Climate                 b. Thickness of soil profile
  3. Relief                      c. Humus formation
  4. Micro organisms  d. Determines colour
  5. Time                         e. Temperature
A
1 5 3 2 4
B
2 4 5 1 3
C
3 5 4 1 2
D
5 4 1 2 3
Question 29
Match the following.
  1. Alluviai soil     a. Ramanathapuram
  2. Black soil      b. Coromandal coast
  3. Red loams     c. Thiruvarur
  4. Laterite soils   d. Kancheepuram
  5. Saline soils       e. Thuthukudi
A
1 5 3 2 4
B
5 4 1 2 3
C
3 5 4 1 2
D
3 5 1 4 2
Question 30
Match the following.
  1. Cinchona a. Courtallam
  2. Eucalyptus b. Cottage Industries
  3. Medicinal herbs c. Javadhi hills
  4. Palmyrah trees d. Pain reliever
  5. sandalwood e. Malaria
A
3 4 5 2 1
B
2 4 5 1 3
C
3 5 4 1 2
D
1 5 3 2 4
Question 31
Match the following.
  1. Underground water      a. Kaveri delts region
  2. Graphite                       b. Mineral
  3. Narimanam                    c. Coimbatore
  4. Atomic power station   d. Irrigation
  5. Palghat pass                   e. Kalpakkam
A
2 4 5 1 3
B
3 2 5 1 4
C
3 4 5 2 1
D
1 5 3 2 4
Question 32
Which of the following are biotic components ?
A
Fish, coal, gold, petroleum
B
Iron, copper, animal products
C
Coal, petroleum, fish and forest products
D
Water, land, air, silver
Question 33
Which of the following is renewable resources ?
A
Light energy, heat energy, water energy and oil resources
B
Coal, petroleum, natural gas,
C
Light, heat, wind energy, soil from earth crust
D
Lake, river, ocean and diesel
Question 34
Which of the districts have more barren lands ?
A
Theni, villupuram, salem
B
Erode, salem, namakkal
C
Dharmapuri, krishnagiri
D
Erode, vellore, dharmapuri
Question 35
Arrange the land use catagories in descending order ?
A
Forest – net area sown – unculturable land – barren land
B
Net area sown – unculturable land – forsest – barren land
C
Barren land – forest – unculturable land – net area sown
D
Barren land – forest -net area sown- unculturable land
Question 36
Arrange the soil profile
A
Parent rock – sub soil – weathered rock – top soil with humus
B
Top soil with humus – sub soil – weathered rock – parent rock
C
Top soil with humus- sub soil – parent rock- weathered rock
D
Weathered rock – sub soil – top soil – parent rock
Question 37
Forest area covers how much percentage of geographical area in tamilnadu ?
A
4%
B
16.2%
C
19.4 %
D
18.4 %
Question 38
Which of the following is/are correct ?
  1. Alluvial soil – thanjavur, thiruvarur, cuddalore
  2. Black soil – Coimbatore, Madurai, virudhunagar
  3. Red soil – sivagangai, ramanathapuram
  4. Laterite soil – kancheepuram, thiruvallur, thanjavur
A
1 , 2 and 3
B
2 and 3
C
1 ,2 and 4
D
All the above
Question 39
Where is Indira Gandhi wildlife sanctuary located ?
A
Kodaikanal
B
Mudumalai
C
Ramanathapuram
D
Theni
Question 40
Which flower is the announced as most not6eworthy flower by tamil nadu government ?
A
Jasmine
B
Daisy
C
Lotus
D
Kurinji
Question 41
From which tree the drug quinine is extracted ?
A
Rubber
B
Cinchona
C
Eucalyptus
D
Palmryah
Question 42
Medicinal herbs are commonly found in
A
Nilgiris and palani hills
B
Courtallam and javadhi hills
C
Palani hills and courtallam
D
Nilgiris and javadhi hills
Question 43
Exotic varieties of sandalwood are grown in
A
Ginjee hills
B
Javadhi hills
C
Kalvarayan hills
D
Kalvarayan hills
Question 44
Vanamahotsava is celebrated in which month ?
A
September
B
October
C
November
D
June
Question 45
When is world wildlife day ?
A
October 16
B
March 21
C
October 4
D
March 22
Question 46
Match
  1. Iron ore     - erode
  2. Bauxite      - coimbatore
  3. Gold           -  vellore
  4. Chromite   -  salem
A
4 2 3 1
B
4 3 1 2
C
1 2 3 4
D
4 3 2 1
Question 47
Which of the following mineral is found more in tamil nadu ?
A
Pyrite
B
Bauxite
C
Graphite
D
Copper
Question 48
When is world forest day ?
A
October 4
B
March 21
C
March 22
D
October 16
Question 49
Which non metallic minerals is found in Tiruchirappalli, Coimbatore and ramanathapuram districts ?
A
Steatite
B
Lime stone
C
Salt
D
Mica
Question 50
Where is the petroleum products found in tamil nadu ?
A
Narimanam, panamgudi
B
Neyveli, narimanam
C
Cuddalore, Chennai
D
Salem, kancheepuram
Question 51
Minerals are classified into how many categories ?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
Question 52
According to 2010 census how much mega watts of hydro electric power is generated in hydro power plants per year ?
A
2279
B
2729
C
2297
D
7922
Question 53
Atomic energy is the energy produced from
A
Fusion of atoms
B
Fission of atoms
C
Elimination of atoms
D
Elimination of atoms
Question 54
Which of the following is/are wrongly matched ?
  1. Mettur               -  bhavani
  2. Kundah              -  aliyar
  3. Lower mettur   -  kaveri
  4. Pykara       -  pykara
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
3 and 4
Question 55
The first atomic power station of tamilnadu is located at
A
Kudankulam
B
Kalpakkam
C
Chennai
D
Kancheepuram
Question 56
Which is indias first fully indigenously constructed nuclear power station ?
A
Kudankulam
B
Kalpakkam
C
Chennai
D
Kancheepuram
Question 57
Which is the biggest source of non conventional energy ?
A
Wind energy
B
Solar energy
C
Tidal wave energy
D
Tidal wave energy
Question 58
Conversion of solar energy to electric energy and thermal energy is by
A
Photo voltaic cells
B
FBR
C
CSP
D
TSP
Question 59
In which district the solar power plant is located ?
A
Madurai
B
Dindigul
C
Theni
D
Salem
Question 60
The total amount of wind energy produced in tamil nadu per year is
A
5280 MW
B
5208 MW
C
2508 MW
D
4200 MW
Question 61
Non conventional power resources are known as
A
Non renewable resources
B
Renewable resources
C
Both (A) and (B)
D
None of these
Question 62
Arrange the wind forms in the descending order according to their capacity ?
A
Chennai – sengottah pass – aralvaimozhi pass – palghat pass
B
Palghat pass – aralvaimozhi pass – sengottah pass – Chennai
C
Palghat pass – aralvaimozhi pass – sengottah pass – Chennai
D
Chennai – aralvaimozhi pass – shengottah pass – palghat pass
Question 63
The first tidal energy station was built in
A
Germany
B
France
C
Japan
D
India
Question 64
How much MW of energy is produced in the kalpakkam power station ?
A
450 MW
B
500 MW
C
550 MW
D
600 MW
Question 65
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
  1. There are 13 bio fuel energy plants with a capacity of 130 MW are operating in tamilnadu.
  2. In tamil nadu there are about 18 sugar mills producing energy of 411 MW from bagasse.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
None of these
Question 66
Where is S.V. sugar mills located ?
A
Theni
B
Cuddalore
C
Kancheepuram
D
Erode
Question 67
Which soil is found in kancheepuram, thiruvallur and thanjavur ?
A
Alluvial soil
B
Red soil
C
Black soil
D
Laterite soil
Question 68
Which soil is found in the districts like sivagangai and ramanathapuram ?
A
Alluvial soil
B
Red soil
C
Black soil
D
Laterite soil
Question 69
Which soil is found in the districts like thanjavur, thiruvarur, nagapattinam, villupuram and Tirunelveli ?
A
Black soil
B
Red soil
C
Alluvial soil
D
Laterite soil
Question 70
How much years is required to make just one centimeter of soil ?
A
50
B
100
C
150
D
200
Question 71
In tamil nadu the mineral pyrite is found in
A
Thiruvannamalai
B
Salem
C
Vellore
D
villupuram
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