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Coal and Petroleum - 8th Std Science
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 | Question 1 | 
Which type of coal has high content of carbon?
| Lignite | |
| peat | |
| Bituminous coal | |
| Antheracite coal | 
| Question 2 | 
Which type of coal is used in the house hold?
| Lignite | |
| peat | |
| Bituminous coal	 | |
| Antheracite coal | 
| Question 3 | 
Naphthalane ball is obtained from
| Coal gas			 | |
| Coke | |
| Coaltar | |
| Liuor ammonia | 
| Question 4 | 
Fuel that is used in Jet air craft
| Petrol | |
| Petroleum gas | |
| Kerosene | |
| Disel | 
| Question 5 | 
Which of these is a fossil fuel?
| Wood | |
| Paper | |
| Petroleum | |
| Phosphorus | 
| Question 6 | 
Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?
| Coal  | |
| Hydrogen gas | 
| Question 7 | 
Coal mining in India was started in the year?
| 1771 | |
| 1774 | |
| 1772 | |
| 1777 | 
| Question 8 | 
Coal was formed from the giant plants
| Ferms and Mosses			 | |
| Bryophytes | 
| Question 9 | 
The most inferior variety of coal is
| Antheracite coal | |
| Peat | 
| Question 10 | 
This coal is called soft coal
| Peat | |
| Bituminous | 
| Question 11 | 
The coal used for power generation is
| Peat | |
| Lignite | 
| Question 12 | 
The coal considered the most superior variety and produces high heat energy is
| Peat | |
| Anthracite | 
| Question 13 | 
The coal called an hard coal is
| Peat  | |
| Anthracite | 
| Question 14 | 
Heating of coal in the absence of air is called
| Carbonisation | |
| Destructive distillation | 
| Question 15 | 
Which of the following coal product is used to make fertilizers?
| Coal Gas | |
| Liquor Ammonia | 
| Question 16 | 
Which of the following act as a reducing agent in steel manufacturing?
| Coal Gas | |
| Coke | 
| Question 17 | 
The world’s first petroleum well was drilled in
| Britan | |
| USA | 
| Question 18 | 
The process of heating a mixture of liquids having different boiling points and then separating than by cooling is called
| Fractional distillation | |
| Vapourisation | 
| Question 19 | 
For Road Surfacing which of the petroleum product is used?
| Fuel oil		 | |
| Bitumen | 
| Question 20 | 
Paraffin wax is used for
| Motor fuel	 | |
| Candles | 
| Question 21 | 
Natural gas mainly contains
| Methane | |
| Propane | 
| Question 22 | 
The best future fuel is
| Hydrogen | |
| Nitrogen | 
| Question 23 | 
Fuel for heavy motor vehicle is
| Petrol | |
| Diesel | 
| Question 24 | 
The vast reserve of natural gas in TamilNadu is present
| Dharmapuri | |
| Cauvery delta | 
| Question 25 | 
Gobar Gas is obtained by the process
| Aerobic condition	 | |
| Fractional distillation | 
| Question 26 | 
LPG is a _________ stove/fuel.
| fuel | |
| stove | 
| Question 27 | 
Substances that burn in air to give ______ Heat/mechanical energy are called fuels.
| heat | |
| mechanical energy | 
| Question 28 | 
A bicycle uses _______ fuel/Man power
| fuel | |
| man-power | 
| Question 29 | 
An aircraft uses ________ Fuel/ man-power to fly.
| fuel | |
| man-power | 
| Question 30 | 
________ Oxygen /Carbon dioxide is essential for burning.
| Carbon dioxide | |
| Oxygen | 
| Question 31 | 
Natural gas is a_________ fossil fuel/fire extinguisher.
| fire extinguisher | |
|  fossil fuel | 
| Question 32 | 
___________Anthracite/ Bituminous coal ha the highest heat energy.
| Anthracite | |
| Bituminous coal | 
| Question 33 | 
_________ Lignite  /Anthracite contains less carbon.
| Lignite  | |
| Anthracite | 
| Question 34 | 
Heating coal in the absence of air is called ________  destructive distillation/fractional distillation.
| fractional distillation | |
| destructive distillation | 
| Question 35 | 
________ Coal gas/Coke  is used as a reducing agent.
| Coke  | |
| Coal Gas | 
| Question 36 | 
Dead plants and animals buried at the bottom of the sea millions of years ago, due to high pressure and temperature changed into _______  petrol/ petroleum.
| Perol | |
| petroleum | 
| Question 37 | 
In Tamil Nadu petroleum is found in _________  Cauveri  /Godavar Basins.
| Cauveri  | |
| Godavar Basins | 
| Question 38 | 
The process of separating various fractions of petroleum by fractional distillation is known as ________ (refining /fractional) distillation of petroleum.
| fractional | |
| refining  | 
| Question 39 | 
The useful substances obtained from petroleum and natural gas are called _________ fertilizers.
| Petrochemicals | |
| essential oils | 
| Question 40 | 
Hydrogen gas is obtained from _______paraffin wx.
| Coal | |
| Lpg | |
| Natural gas | 
| Question 41 | 
__________ is called black gold.
| Petroleum | |
| coal | |
| Deisel | 
| Question 42 | 
Natural gas is made up of 90% _________.
| methane | |
|  ethane | 
| Question 43 | 
_________ is stored at high pressure.
| LNG | |
| CNG | 
| Question 44 | 
_________  is in ultra cold liquid form.
| CN | |
| LNG  | 
| Question 45 | 
_______  is the foremost energy source that makes life possible on our earth.
| Sun   | |
| Petroleum | 
| Question 46 | 
_________ are located at Kayathar and Aralvaimozhi in Tamil Nadu.
| wind mills | |
| Bio diesel | 
| Question 47 | 
_________  is a fuel derived from vegetable oils.
| Methane | |
| Bio diesel | 
| Question 48 | 
___  is a clean fuel as it gives out only water while burning
| Methane | |
| Hydrogen | 
| Question 49 | 
Sewage sludge can be decomposed by microorganisms to produce _________gas
| Methane | |
| Nitrogen | 
| Question 50 | 
The expansion of LPG is_______
| Liquified Petroleum Gas | |
| Liquid petroleum Gas | 
| Question 51 | 
LPG is stored in ________ form in the gas cylinder.
| Solid | |
| Liquified | |
| Gas | 
| Question 52 | 
The expansion of CNG is_________
| Compressed Natural Gas | |
| Chlorofluorocarbon Gas | 
| Question 53 | 
The chief  element of coal is ________
| Carbon | |
| Lithium | |
| Lignite | 
| Question 54 | 
Natural gas contains mainly ________
| Methane | |
| Ethane | |
| Propane | 
| Question 55 | 
Heating in the absence of air is called _________
| Fractional destilation | |
| Destructive distillation | 
| Question 56 | 
________is the primary source of energy.
| Ocean | |
| Sun | 
| Question 57 | 
The coal obtained in Neyveli is _______
| Lignite | |
| Lithium | 
| Question 58 | 
The process of separating individual liquids which differ in their boiling point, from the mixture of liquids is called________
| Fractional distillation | |
| Destructive destillation | 
| Question 59 | 
___________ is used as a reducing agent in steel manufacturing.
| Coal | |
| Coke | 
| Question 60 | 
Petrol is a ________
| fuel | |
| Oil | 
| Question 61 | 
Substances that burn in air to give heat energy are called _____
| fuels | |
| Oils | 
| Question 62 | 
Coal, crude oil and natural gas are collectively called as________
| biofuels | |
| fossil fuels | 
| Question 63 | 
India ranks now _________ among the coal producing countries in the world.
| third | |
| fourth | |
| fifth | 
| Question 64 | 
Coal will have higher _________ content in it.
| sulphur | |
| Pottasium | 
| Question 65 | 
_________ is Brown coal.
| Lignite | |
| Petrolium | 
| Question 66 | 
_________ coal contains 87-97% carbon.
| Charcoal | |
| Anthracite | 
| Question 67 | 
Heating of coal in the absence of air is called _______ of coal.
| fractional distillation | |
| destructive distillation. | 
| Question 68 | 
Coal Gas is used as_______
| fuel for cooking food | |
| Fuel for Car, Bus | 
| Question 69 | 
Liquid ammonia is used to make __________
| manure | |
| fertilizers | |
| biofertilizers | 
| Question 70 | 
_______ is obtained  by drilling through the earth.
| Petroleum | |
| Coal | 
| Question 71 | 
Lubricating oil is a product of ________
| Petroleum | |
| Coal | 
| Question 72 | 
_________ is used as a fuel for jet aircrafts.
| kerosene | |
| Lithium | |
| Methane | 
| Question 73 | 
______ is used as road surfacing.
| tar | |
| Bitumen | 
| Question 74 | 
Hydrogen gas is used in the production of ________
| Non fertilizers | |
| fertilizers | 
| Question 75 | 
The full form of CNG is ________
| Compressed Natural Gas | |
| Chlorofluorocarbon gas | 
| Question 76 | 
The full form of LNG is ___________
| Liquefied Natural Gas | |
| Liquid natural gas | 
| Question 77 | 
__________ energy is harnessed using solar cookers, solar water heaters and solar cells.
| solar energy | |
| Kinetic energy | 
| Question 78 | 
__________ have long blades connected to a dynamo.
| solar panels | |
| wind mills | 
| Question 79 | 
__________ is derived from Rice bran oil.
| Bio diesel | |
| Fuel | 
| Question 80 | 
__________ can be decomposed by microorganisms to produce methane gas.
| sewerage | |
| Sewage | 
| Question 81 | 
____________ could be the best alternative fuel.
| Nitrogen | |
| Hydrogen | 
| Question 82 | 
Hydrogen is a clean fuel as it gives out only ________ wile burning.
| water | |
| Air | |
| Heat | 
| Question 83 | 
______ is used as a reducing agent in steel manufacturing.
| Coal | |
| coke | 
| Question 84 | 
Match the following
- Combustion a. fuel
- fossil fuel b. Oxygen
- Diesel c. Brown coal
- Lignite d. Soft coal
- Bituminous coal e. natural gas
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| Question 85 | 
Match the following
- Soft coal a. carbon electrodes
- highest heat energy b. black gold
- Gas Carbon c. paraffin wax
- Candles d. Bituminous coal
- Petroleum e. Anthracite coal
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| 5 3 2 1 4 | |
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