TextBook Solutions for Maharashtra Board Class 12 Geography India People And Economy Chapter 7 Mineral And Energy Resources

In which one of the following states are the major oil fields located?

• Assam

• Bihar

   

• Rajasthan

• Tamil Nadu

At which one of the following places was the first atomic power station started?

• Kalpakkam

• Narora

   

• Rana Pratap Sagar

   

• Tarapur

Which one of the following mineral is known as brown diamond?

• Iron

• Lignite

   

• Manganese

• Mica

Which one of the following is nonrenewable source of energy?

• Hydel

• Solar

   

• Thermal

• Wind power

Give an account of the distribution of mica in India.

What is nuclear power? Mention the important nuclear power stations in India.

Name non-ferrous metal. Discuss their spatial distribution.

What are non-conventional sources of energy?

Write any three advantages of hydro - power.

Mention the geographical conditions necessary for the generation of hydro-electricity.