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Which conventional source of energy is known as the highest grade coal?
Which conventional source of energy is known as the highest grade coal?
- Bituminous
- Lignite
- Peat
- Anthracite (correct)
Where is peat found according to the text?
Where is peat found according to the text?
- Tamil Nadu
- Kashmir valley
- Gondwana coal fields
- Nilgiri mountains (correct)
Which state benefits from hydel power generated at Bhakra Nangal Dam according to the text?
Which state benefits from hydel power generated at Bhakra Nangal Dam according to the text?
- Maharashtra
- Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab (correct)
- Gujarat
In which region is bituminous coal mainly distributed?
In which region is bituminous coal mainly distributed?
What is the main use of coal mentioned in the text?
What is the main use of coal mentioned in the text?
Which conventional source of energy has the least carbon content?
Which conventional source of energy has the least carbon content?
Which region in India is known for the production of oil mainly from offshore zones?
Which region in India is known for the production of oil mainly from offshore zones?
What is a major disadvantage of using coal for manufacturing iron & steel?
What is a major disadvantage of using coal for manufacturing iron & steel?
Which oil field in India is considered the oldest and biggest?
Which oil field in India is considered the oldest and biggest?
What makes petroleum a convenient form of energy for transportation?
What makes petroleum a convenient form of energy for transportation?
Which region in India is known for producing a significant amount of natural gas?
Which region in India is known for producing a significant amount of natural gas?
What characteristic makes natural gas a preferable fuel compared to diesel or gasoline?
What characteristic makes natural gas a preferable fuel compared to diesel or gasoline?
