Mineral and Power Class 8 MCQs Questions with Answers

1. A naturally occuring substance that has a definite chemical composition is a

2. What is the process in which minerals lying near the surface are dug?

3. Which one of the following countries in Europe has the largest deposits of iron?

4. Which is the rarest diamond on this earth?

5. Which among the following is the leading producer of iron-ore in the world?

6. Which continent is the largest producer of iron?

7. Name the process in which deep wells are bored to take out petroleum and natural gas.

8. Gold is an example of minerals.

9. Give an example of shafts

10. Which one of the following is a leading producer of copper in the world?

11. Rock from which mineral are mined are known as

12. What is the name of the mineral that is extracted from Bauxite?

13. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of minerals?

14. From which mineral is silicon obtained?

15. What is the appropriate source of energy for coastal area?

16. Which is one of the deepest gold mine of the world?

17. Deep wells bored to take the petroleum and natural gas out is called

18. The process of taking out minerals from rocks buried under the surface of the earth is named as

19. What are the ways to conserve minerals is?

20. Why has quarrying become a major environmental concern?