Petroleum and Natural Gas

Q.

Explain how petroleum refineries act as a nodal industry?

Q. Which of the following fossil fuels is known as Black Gold?

1. Coal
2. Petroleum
3. Firewood
4. Natural gas

Q. Why is natural gas considered as an environment friendly fuel?

1. Produces more oxygen
2. Produces more carbon dioxide
3. Produces less oxygen
4. Produces less carbon dioxide when burned

Q. Explain why petroleum is known as liquid gold.

Q. Which is India's oldest petroleum producing state?

1. Jharkhand
2. Odisha
3. Assam
4. Maharashtra

Q.

Name two regions rich in natural gas resources?

Q. In India, petroleum is found in the or domes and in the rocks that are from the tertiary age.

1. fault traps
2. flat traps
3. synclines
4. anticlines

Q.

Which of the following commodity is imported by India on a large scale?

1. Petroleum and its products

2. Pearls

3. Inorganic chemicals

4. Coal

Q.

Chemical Industries usually are located near

Q. Match the following thermal plants to where they are located.

Note: TPS denotes Thermal Power Station

1. Maharashtra
2. Kolkata
3. Gujarat

Q. Methane is an example of which of the following?

1. Natural gas
2. Petroleum
3. Mica
4. Coal

Q. Methane is an example of _______.

1. Petroleum
2. Natural gas
3. Nuclear gas
4. Coal

Q. Methane is an example of _____.

1. Petroleum
2. Natural gas
3. Mica
4. Coal

Q. Petroleum is so useful and valuable that it is famously called ___________.

1. Black Gold
2. White diamond
3. White Gold
4. Black diamond

Q. Where are the major onshore oil fields found in India?

1. Kerala
2. Assam
3. Haryana
4. Delhi

Q. Match the following facts regarding petroleum and natural gas.

1. Krishna-Godavari delta
2. Assam
3. Ankaleshwar Mines
4. CNG

Q. ______ is known as Black Gold.

1. Coal
2. Mica
3. Limestone
4. Petroleum

Q. Name the place where petroleum is mined in india.

Q. In India, petroleum is found in theor domes andin the rocks that are from the tertiary age. Select your answers alphabetically

1. fault traps
2. veins
3. synclines
4. anticlines

Q. Petroleum is also called ‘Brown Gold’.

1. True
2. False

Q. What gas is used in Compressed Natural Gas?

1. Hydrogen
2. Methane
3. Oxygen
4. Carbon Monoxide

Q. Peat is the earliest material created in the formation of coal.

1. True
2. False

Q. Statement 1: Petroleum is also called Black Gold.

Statement 2: Petroleum is found in between the layers of igneous rocks.

Identify the each of the above statements as true or false and pick the correct option given below.

1. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
2. Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is false
3. Both statements are true and statement 1 explains statement 2
4. Both statements are true and statement 2 explains statement 1

Q. Petroleum is trapped in the porous layer of limestone or sandstone sandwiched between two non-porous layers.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Which of the following is not used as a rocket fuel?

1. Synthetic rubber

2. Liquid hydrogen

3. Paraffin

4. Liquid nitrogen

Q. Name the following.
i. An offshore oil field in the Gulf of Cambay.
ii. An oil refinery in Bihar.

Q. Statement 1: Petroleum is also called Black Gold.

Statement 2: Petroleum is found in between the layers of igneous rocks.

Identify the each of the above statements as true or false and pick the correct option given below.

1. Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false
2. Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is false
3. Both statements are true and statement 1 explains statement 2
4. Both statements are true and statement 2 explains statement 1

Q.

Electricity used in home is generated in

Q. ______ is known as Black Gold.

1. Coal
2. Mica
3. Limestone
4. Petroleum

Q. Petroleum is trapped in the porous layer of limestone or sandstone sandwiched between two non-porous layers.

1. True
2. False