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NCERT Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals and Energy Resources Test Mock Test

This free online test covers Chapter 5, Minerals and Energy Resources, from the NCERT Class 10 Contemporary India textbook. The 30 questions are written directly from the chapter — definitions, processes, worked examples and the points the book italicises — so a score here tells you how much of the chapter actually stuck, not how well you guess. Each answer carries an explanation that says why the right option is right and why the other three fail, which is where most of the learning happens. Attempt it after your first read of the chapter, then again before the exam. There is no negative marking, and you can review the full solution the moment you submit.

Duration

30 mins

Questions

30 MCQs

Total Marks

30 pts

Negative

0 per wrong

Topics Covered in This Paper

Geography
30 Qs100%

Sample Questions

Q1.Geologists define a mineral as a:

  • AAccumulation of any element mixed with rock in commercially viable concentration
  • BHomogenous, naturally occurring substance with a definable internal structure
  • CManufactured substance obtained by refining metallic ores
  • DCombination of homogenous substances forming the earth crust

Q2.The term 'ore' is used to describe an accumulation of a mineral mixed with other elements, provided that:

  • AIt has been formed by the decomposition of surface rocks
  • BIt lies close enough to the surface to be worked as an open pit
  • CIt occurs in sedimentary rocks laid down in horizontal strata
  • DIts mineral content is in sufficient concentration to make extraction commercially viable

Q3.In igneous and metamorphic rocks, minerals occurring in cracks, crevices, faults or joints are called veins when the occurrence is smaller and, when larger:

  • ANodules
  • BPlacer deposits
  • CLodes
  • DBeds

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How many questions are in the NCERT Class 10 Geography Chapter 5 Minerals and Energy Resources Test mock test?
This paper has 30 multiple-choice questions carrying 30 marks in total, to be attempted in 30 minutes.
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